Aikido is quite simple.
I have observed that sometimes people think that Aikido is exceedingly difficult to learn. For some students, they feel awkward after the...
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venturaaikido
- Sep 19
- 2 min
Aikido and Health benefits.
As a health provider, I might be biased to always try to include health benefits to Aikido but today, people of all ages are showing...
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venturaaikido
- Aug 23
- 2 min
A grab in Aikido
The purpose of this blog is to become familiar with Aikido terminology. The definition of a grab is: a sudden quick grasp, a violent...
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venturaaikido
- Jul 30
- 3 min
Fight or Fight
In the world, there are over 8 billion people, and everyone is an amazing and a special person. We are all different with our own flavors...
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venturaaikido
- Jul 12
- 3 min
Simple protocol and Etiquette
Recently, I have observed that there are many people practicing martial arts, but many do not follow any form of protocol or etiquette....
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venturaaikido
- Apr 26
- 2 min
Morihei Ueshiba Death April 26th 1969.
On April 26th 1969, Morihei Ueshiba passed away peacefully at 5am after battling a chronic liver condition. The night that he died was...
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venturaaikido
- Apr 11
- 1 min
Honor World Parkinson's Day
.I would like to share the story and the testimonial of one of my Parkinson patient. "I have the very good fortune to work with Dr....
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venturaaikido
- Mar 18
- 3 min
A conversation between Kisshomaru Ueshiba and a Kendo practitioner. (Part3)
Translation of Magazine Aikido Tankyu Vol.13 1997 p24-29 継承者の資格 Successor Qualifications Mr. Watanabe: We are very happy that Mr....
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venturaaikido
- Mar 8
- 5 min
A conversation between Kisshomaru Ueshiba and a Kendo practitioner. (Part 2)
Translation of Magazine Aikido Tankyu Vol.13 1997 p24-29 武道の心・日本の心 The Heart of Budo, The Heart of Japan! Mr. Watanabe: When I think...
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venturaaikido
- Mar 2
- 3 min
A conversation between Kisshomaru Ueshiba and a Kendo practitioner. (part1)
Magazine Aikido Tankyu Vol.13 1997 p24-29: Translation of the conversation between Kisshomaru Ueshiba and Watanabe Kensuke. 武道の本質を考える...
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venturaaikido
- Jan 14
- 3 min
Kisshomaru Ueshiba-"Finding meaning and depth with Aikido!"
On January 17th, we are remembering the passing of Kisshomaru Ueshiba, and we are celebrating his life. This article helps us to...
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venturaaikido
- Dec 7, 2022
- 2 min
Aikido and injuries
Stay in shape and promote a healthy lifestyle for a safe and better training.
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venturaaikido
- Nov 19, 2022
- 2 min
Attending Seminars
In some of my previous posts, I discussed the various student levels: beginners, intermediate and advanced in Aikido. At the beginning,...
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venturaaikido
- Oct 5, 2022
- 2 min
Women in Aikido
It was often thought that martial arts were only practiced by men however History tells us something quite different. The first famous...
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venturaaikido
- Sep 15, 2022
- 1 min
The tranquil mind of the Aikidoka(2/2)
Forging the body: The first step, in our training, is to forge and shape the body. We often hear the expression: "Be an empty cup!" so we...
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venturaaikido
- Sep 1, 2022
- 2 min
Bowing!
""Bowing" are you serious? It is against my religion!!!" Many students, and parents have said that to an aikido or martial art instructor...
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venturaaikido
- Aug 17, 2022
- 1 min
The tranquil mind of the Aikidoka(1/2)
Many books have been written and research has been done to discuss the concept of “Mushin". In the 16th century, Takuan Soho (1573-1645)...
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venturaaikido
- Aug 10, 2022
- 2 min
The Benefit of Aikido for Parkinson Disease Patients.
It has been for the last 6 months that I started a new program for PD patients and I found that Aikido is extremely beneficial. At this...
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venturaaikido
- Aug 3, 2022
- 1 min
Why do I do Aikido?
I was looking recently at Arnold Schwarzenegger's motivation video on why he goes to the gym everyday and I found that it is the same for...
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