Comments on: elephantjournal.com feature interview: Hiroshi Ikeda Sensei of Boulder Aikikai.

By: warriorsaint

warriorsaint — Thu, 09 Jun 2011 00:39:41 +0000

I am coming on my 16th year with capoeira. All Hiroski words can be said about capoeira, too. The fluidity, the centerness, and goal of the non-fight fight. In capoeira we play-like puppies as one of my first mestres wisely told me.

By: Calm in the face of fear? Video: | elephant journal

Calm in the face of fear? Video: | elephant journal — Tue, 19 Apr 2011 16:47:41 +0000

[...] is something we train to be able to do in life, whether through meditation, religion, spirituality, martial arts, sports…to feel calm and centered and aware and awake even under [...]

By: Yoga as a Martial Art—Aikido as Yoga. ~ Chrystos Minot | elephant journal

Yoga as a Martial Art—Aikido as Yoga. ~ Chrystos Minot | elephant journal — Tue, 01 Mar 2011 21:33:00 +0000

[...] the same way, Aikido (a Japanese defensive martial art) can teach us things about [...]

By: Online Shopping

Online Shopping — Wed, 14 Apr 2010 23:14:32 +0000

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By: Gary Huddleston

Gary Huddleston — Tue, 30 Mar 2010 06:35:07 +0000

This magazine is fantastic. The name "Elephant" just perfect! However, it pales into significance when I read this article. What an inspiration this gentleman and his family are. The words :" Fu is “don’t”; Do is “move”. Don’t move. Calm spirit. You talk about the empty mind? Exactly that. He looks angry and fierce, but he’s calm and strong", will be forever imprinted in my mind.