Aikido Talks NYC

Aikido Talks NYC episodes

December 28, 2023 Producing Real Human Beings Who Will Improve the World
Excerpt from "The Principles of Aikido", by Mitsugi Saotome
29 min
December 04, 2023 Aikido Flexibility
Forward of the book Ultimate Aikido and reflection on Aikido as a flexible art with limitless possibilities.
9 min
November 28, 2023 Ukemi - The Art of Falling
Excerpt and commentary on front roll from the book, "Ultimate Aikido"
17 min
November 13, 2023 Ultimate Aikido
Excerpt from Sensei Yamada Shihan's book, "Ultimate Aikido: Secrets of Self Defense and Inner Power"
16 min
November 09, 2023 Art of The Samurai
Excerpt in Helmuts of the Samurai , from the book "Art of The Samurai: Japanese Arms and Armor, 1156-1868", Metropolitan Museum; and beginning portion on how we can focus off the training mat.
18 min
November 02, 2023 Graceful Exits
Excerpts from the book, "Gracefull Exits: How Great Beings Die", by Sushila Blackman. Special readings for All Souls Day, the Day of the Dead.
14 min
October 24, 2023 Combat Chronology
Excerpt from Secrets of the Samurai
15 min
October 19, 2023 The Sword and History
Continued excerpt from Secrets of the Samurai
12 min
October 17, 2023 The Art of Swordsmanship
Excerpt from Secrets of the Samurai
12 min
October 12, 2023 The Art of Archery - The Inner vs. The Outer factors
Excerpt from Secrets of the Samurai, traditional inner development versus external competitive practice.
11 min

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