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SeiserL · 03-07-2012, 04:31 AM

IMHO, there isn't necessarily a mental side of Aikido in that many people successfully practice the physical art without directly training the mind.

The practice of Aikido is only an opportunity to study and practice the psychology, philosophy, and spirituality you personally bring to it.

03-07-2012, 04:31 AM	#7
SeiserL Location: Florida Gulf coast Join Date: Jun 2000 Posts: 3,902 Offline	Re: The Mental Side of Aikido? IMHO, there isn't necessarily a mental side of Aikido in that many people successfully practice the physical art without directly training the mind. The practice of Aikido is only an opportunity to study and practice the psychology, philosophy, and spirituality you personally bring to it.
	Lynn Seiser PhD Yondan Aikido & FMA/JKD We do not rise to the level of our expectations, but fall to the level of our training. Train well. KWATZ!