I am posting this one, also by “mdejoya”, especially for Sensei, who has observed that (ahem…) some of us talk too much. I promise I will keep this in mind when training. ;-)
Month: October 2010
This is brilliant. I haven’t run into anyone quite like this yet, but a few who definitely reminded me of this scenario. Kudos to “mdejoya” on YouTube, who created this.
I don’t go out with the idea of seeing an elk, bear, mountain lion. If I go out and keep my expectations in check I always see something interesting … It’s a huge country. It’s just unimaginably rich with what you can see hear, smell and remember if you open yourself up to the adventure.
Accepting Coaching
Thank you to Tara Marsh, who pointed out (in the comments on the AikiWeb version of this blog) something Randy Pausch said in his “Last … Read more …
Humor & Humiliation
I have long suspected that that is an Instructors’ Course at Aikido Summer Camps or Association Meetings where teachers learn techniques for making us laugh … Read more …
Being seen, and seeing
There are many times when I am struck with gratitude for my teacher. Here is a man who has trained in Aikido for many years, who … Read more …
How am I limiting myself?
I have posted about past Aikido In Focus workshops. They are held at our dojo, and led by Dave Goldberg Sensei. Each (as the name … Read more …