Quote of the Week - 9th July

Something to think about!

It is no profit to have learned well, if you neglect to do well.

Publilius Syrus

Practise on Monday 13th July

Last Monday we practised katatedori-aihanmi ikkyo irimi, iriminage and kotegaeshi. On 13th July we shall practise some more techniques from katatedori.

Margaret

Quote of the Week - 2nd July

A Japanese proverb this week.

One who smiles rather than rages is always the winner.

Japanese Proverb

Quote of the Week - 26th June

How to approach practise?

First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.

Epictetus

Quote of the Week - 16th June

I hope that this applies to my teaching!

A teacher is better than two books.

German Proverb 

Quote of the Week - 12th June

Food for thought. Think how this relates to your practice.

The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new.

Socrates

Quote of the Week - 5th June

Something else from O Sensei.

Aikido is non-resistance. As it is non-resistant, it is always victorious.

Morihei Uyeshiba