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Aikido Achievement Unlocked: Nikyu
July 7, 2016Tonight, I passed the next test on my Aikido path and attained the rank of nikyu (2nd kyu)! I know I still…
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Making Your Worst Awesome
April 14, 2016At the end of tonight’s class, Nikki Sensei was explaining to us why he tends to point out all the…
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Aikido Achievement Unlocked: Sankyu
February 18, 2016Tonight, I passed my second test at my new dojo, Jiai Aikido, to attain my sankyu (3rd kyu) rank. Four…
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Aikido: A Mini Primer
December 31, 2015Aikido (Way of Blending Energy, roughly-translated) is a modern Japanese martial art that concentrates primarily on throws and joint locks….