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Distance in Aikido Is Relationship — Not Measurement

Maai isn’t about how far apart you stand. Learn how dynamic distance shapes calm, timing, and options in Aikido training — and why it must be felt, not calculated.

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The 3 Lines of Equilibrium in Budo

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The 3 Golden Rules of Teaching Martial Arts

Integrate short sword in your Aikido training to stop pushing or pulling your partner, as well as gain new insights.

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Shoto Fact Sheet

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