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aikidoaddict · 12-23-2010, 11:52 PM

An uke that holds relaxed is like my son, daughter or wife holding my hand. There is no intent, and with no intent there is no need to protect yourself. There must be action to cause reaction. A parked car poses no danger, yet a moving one does.

12-23-2010, 11:52 PM	#6
aikidoaddict Dojo: Aikido Alliance Australia Inc. Location: Melbourne Join Date: Jan 2008 Posts: 60 Offline	Re: Non-aggressive way to test ability and level of understanding. An uke that holds relaxed is like my son, daughter or wife holding my hand. There is no intent, and with no intent there is no need to protect yourself. There must be action to cause reaction. A parked car poses no danger, yet a moving one does.