venturaaikidoSep 15, 20221 minThe 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...
venturaaikidoSep 1, 20222 minBowing!""Bowing" are you serious? It is against my religion!!!" Many students, and parents have said that to an aikido or martial art instructor...
venturaaikidoAug 17, 20221 minThe 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)...
venturaaikidoAug 10, 20222 minThe 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...