Thread: Is Aikido Non-Violent?
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Old 11-23-2011, 05:50 AM   #35
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Re: Is Aikido Non-Violent?
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Kevin Leavitt wrote: View Post
It is not about if Aikido is violent or non-violent. Aikido is a martial art, based on martial princples. By it's DNA alone it deals with violence.
Yes agreed.

It asks the question, do we have to be violent to deal with violence?

Well, do we?
Lynn Seiser PhD
Yondan Aikido & FMA/JKD
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