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Tom Hill wrote:
as you know im new to aikido.
as a martial art im lookin for it not for competitions or to show of just purely self defense as the youths generation is gettin filled with killing and crime and im 16 and want to protect myself . how effective is aikido in self defense?
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I know you're not going to answer this question, because no one ever does...but just how often are you called upon to defend yourself? How many of your friends have been the victim of a violent crime?
In other words, before questioning the suitability of a tool for a particular job, first make sure that's a job that you need to do.