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Aikido Advice for Women and a Few Men
April 19, 2018
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When I practiced Iwama style Aikido years ago, it was very physical and often harsh. I imagine that this somewhat young martial art, having been transplanted to the United States

The Awkwardness and Angst of The Beginner: In Aikido or at Anything
April 18, 2018
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I ache all over. My Achilles heel is puffed up like a golf ball, my left knee squeaks when I move, my shoulders have more knots in them than a