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Old 06-19-2009, 09:12 PM   #3
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Re: The Practice of Aikido

Good article and agree with a lot of what you said. Major exception is,

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If ones trains correctly, however, some degree of ability to apply the principles practically is a natural byproduct of proper training. But it isn't the point or the prime focus. ]
In Aikido, the ability to apply the principles practically is the measure of your progress. The greater the ability , the greater the progress.

What other way is there to measure your progress?

David

Last edited by dps : 06-19-2009 at 09:20 PM.

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