“Meditation plays an important part in martial arts across the entire world. It’s often overlooked as the thrill of combat always seems more important, but for who take the time to incorporate some form of stillness and introspection into their path of learning claim it makes their training complete.” … More here: http://www.japanesejujitsu.org/the-role-of-meditation-in-martial-arts
Interesting training technique.
The last training session of this year will be on Monday 21st December. We will resume training on Monday 4th January 2010 at the Vista Leisure Centre as per usual. If we don’t see you before then, we wish you all a merry Christmas and a happy New Year!
Congratulations to Phil Eyers and Eoin Kerrigan who passed their grading at the ZETAR national examination, earning their Shodan (1st dan). Congratulations also to Jonathan Pieterse and Matt Drinkwater (from Gowaryu Aikido dojo) for getting their 2nd kyu. We are all proud of the guys’ achievement. Finally, a massive welldone to Greg Barton (Shoshinkan dojo) [...]
The official newsletter of the Zen Eikoku Tomiki Aikido Renmei for December 2009 is available for download: Aikimail December 2009
The first session is free so you can "try before you buy"!
Check out our beginners page for more information about what to expect.
No hidden cost or contract. We do it for the love of Aikido, not for money.
