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Old 09-05-2001, 01:37 AM   #36
shihonage
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Originally posted by darin

Once a person learns the kaeshi waza and is reasonably strong its very difficult for a technique to be put on him.
I thought that at shodan+ level of the art the practitioner understands that it's not him who's putting the technique on the attacker, but the attacker is putting that technique on himself with the assistance of the Aikido practitioner.

If the attacker gets out of a technique, good for him. If he is not retreating, use whatever energy he's investing, to slip him into another technique... what's the problem here ?
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