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Aikido and the Harmony of Nature Mitsugi Saotome
Publisher: Shambhala Publications, Inc.

The SPIRIT of Aikido – by Nidai Doshu (1984). Aikido and the HARMONY of Nature - by Mitsugi Saotome Shihan The PRINCIPLES of Aikido - by Mitsugi Saotome Shihan. Mar 12, 2014 - In aikido, an uke, the person who receives an attack from the thrower, or nage, absorbs and transforms the incoming energy through harmony and blending. Jul 19, 2013 - Our nature is harmonious; we feel well when we are. If you would like to join the Aikido Family, please click Aikido @ TP for more information on how to contact us! This “Do”-suffix is a rather recent When a society has moved from a state of harmony, tranquility, and being in the will of “Nature and Heaven”, to a state of war, turmoil, and against “Nature and Heaven,” it has already failed to practise 'Do'. Feb 26, 2014 - (Aikido and the Harmony of Nature). Jan 28, 2014 - Consider how many martial arts actually contain “Do” as part of their name: Aikido, Hapkido, Jeet Kune Do, Judo, Tang Soo Do, and of course Taekwon-Do, to name just the obvious ones. Feb 3, 2012 - I often wonder if the “Harmonious nature” or “Non violence martial art” label has done more to damage the reputation of Aikido than promote it. We like collaborating, helping others; we feel well when we do this. The Jewish tradition also translates individual action into spiritual development through the practice of mitzvot. Apr 20, 2012 - If you accept or agree that Aikido is as much a belief system, or philosophy on living and harmony as it is on a combat skill, there's little wonder why the quality and nature of its instruction can vary so greatly. Nov 30, 2011 - The enjoyment of music has completely a different nature than the thrill of defeating the opponent and being a champion. Jul 1, 2007 - You can navigate through this blog with the characters at the side. Apr 2, 2008 - Characteristic of Aikido is the movement of circular motion as in IRIMI and MAAI( harmonious distance ) , and the techniques that come from absolute centering of balance. I think the rep of Aikido in the 60′s and 70′s were quite vigorous and effective. Apr 14, 2014 - Aiki-friendships, like all friendships are based on respect and tolerance but have an added dimension as being the natural demonstration of our understanding of blending and harmonising. This isn't something we have to work at, it occurs spontaneously, and it allows us to see how naturally we integrate the aikido tenets of blending and harmony in our ordinary relationships. We do not like to be fighting, imposing nor dominating others.