Aikido Philosophy and Change

by John E. Saviano

1993

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Contents

Acknowledgments
Introduction
About the author
Organizational structure of Aikido Fudoshin Kai
Takeda Ryu Aikido of Europe visits Fudoshin Kai in U. S.
Why do unrealistic techniques exist?
The emperor's clothes
Sensei-teacher-born first
Japanese dojo vs. American dojo
Aikido harmony and nature's
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harmony
Aikido should be revered, not a master
Between aikido and karate-you have an art
Putting aikido waza to the test
Aikido in the dojo vs. a real attack
Aikido hones the spirit and makes better people
Spiritual values for an art in crisis
Ladies in aikido
Shiatsu, accupressure, and aikido
Aikido is a metaphor
Hard judo type slap fall vs. self-defense ukemi
Reality in sword training
While on the subject of reality
Japan's judicial and prison system
Techniques and principles that are flawed
The magic of aikido
Some closing thoughts
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