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New Years Keiko

Happy New Year! The first class of the New Year was on Saturday. Class began with a discussion of training elements and the theme of 2009. Within this talk we discussed the nature of shin (heart), gi (skill) and tai (body), and briefly considered the concept of sainou (ability), shin (heart) and ki (capacity). Where [...]

First Class of the New Year

The New Year is only a few days away and I am excited. I’m looking forward to the ball dropping, the hugging and our first class of the New Year! (Saturday, January 3, 2009 from 2-5pm.) We’ll be doing techniques from the Ten Chi Jin Ryaku no maki and training with the sword. Be sure to bring your “soft” [...]