Friday, 11 September 2026

Quote of the Week - 11th September

Food for thought.

All the arts we practice are apprenticeship. The big art is our life. 

M.C. Richards

Practise on Monday 14th September

Last Monday we practised three techniques from yokomen-uchi attack, namely shihonage tenkan, iriminage and kotegaeshi. This coming Monday we should be practising some more yokomen-uchi tenkan techniques.

Margaret 

Thursday, 3 September 2026

Quote of the Week - 3rd September

I'm not so sure about the body......

Learning never exhaust the mind.

Leonardo da Vinci

 

Thursday, 27 August 2026

Quote of the Week - 27th August

A quote that should be encouraging.

Good people are good because they've come to wisdom through failure.

William Saroyan 

Thursday, 13 August 2026

Quote of the Week - 13th August

The reputation of a thousand years may be determined by the conduct of one hour.

Japanese Proverb 

Friday, 7 August 2026

Quote of the Week - 7th August

Something from O Sensei this week.

Progress comes / To those who / Train and train; / Reliance on secret techniques / Will get you nowhere.

Morihei Ueshiba

Friday, 31 July 2026

Quote of the Week - 31st July

Think of how we should never stay still in aikido....

Change is the constant, the signal for rebirth, the egg of the phoenix.

Christina Baldwin