Thursday, 12 March 2026

Quote of the Week - 12th March

Another proverb this week.

There is no shame in not knowing: the shame lies in not finding out.

Russian Proverb 

Practise on Monday 16th March

This coming Monday we will be practising some techniques from shomen-uchi. For those of you who wish to be reminded, last Monday we practised ikkyo irimi, nikkyo irimi and ikkyo tenkan from kata kubijime.

Margaret

Thursday, 5 March 2026

Quote of the Week - 5th March

A quote from the Buddha this week.

The mind that perceives the limitation is the limitation.

Gautama Buddha

Thursday, 26 February 2026

Quote of the Week - 26th February

Something to ponder...

[Aikido] is an art of knowing not doing. 

Henry Kono

Thursday, 19 February 2026

Quote of the Week - 19th February

Something to think about ........

A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends.

Baltasar Gracian

Thursday, 12 February 2026

Quote of the Week - 12th February

An interesting proverb this week.

A man who uses force is afraid of reasoning.

Kenyan Proverb

Thursday, 5 February 2026

Quote of the Week - 5th February

A thoughtful quotation this week.

When anger rises, think of the consequences.

Confucius