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Thomas Baker wrote:
I have read many things on this site and in other places saying that Aikido is "not effective" as a martial art.
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There's no smoke without fire.
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I have aslso read that it takes a long time to understand it. (that last bit i dont completely understand, is it the movements or the reason behind practicing that takes a while to understan?) im just wondering so any input is welcome
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As you can see around here, even people who have been practising for years do not agree on what Aikido is about. I think the one who really understood Aikido was its founder.