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Old 12-31-2010, 03:10 AM   #65
Demetrio Cereijo
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Re: Why do Aikidoka say Aikido does not work?

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Katherine Derbyshire wrote: View Post
But which is more socially responsible? Being able to protect yourself and/or others should the need arise, or spending the exact same amount of time that you now spend at the dojo tutoring disadvantaged kids, or volunteering at a shelter for battered women, or building houses, or...
Don't know. How can you measure that? Of course if we are talking of LARPing in tutoring disadvantaged kids...

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There are lots of ways to be socially responsible. I'm not sure I'd put studying aikido particularly high on the list.
It's a personal choice.
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