Hey Group, I just wanted to put my 2 cents in about the the instructors training in Kamakura, Japan. For those that don't know, the location of the gashuku is...
Anyone know if the dojo's in India and Indonesia still exist and if so, if they were affected by the tsunami? Just dawned on me we have IYAF schools registered...
Osu..we have our friend Mark Hadiarja of Aikido Shudokan Indonesia. He's dojo is in Bandung and far away from Tsunami area.He's a student of Sensei Joe Thambu....
Hi Ramlan, Thanks for the update on Mark. This is good to know Steven ayshudokan <ayshudokan@...> wrote: Osu..we have our friend Mark Hadiarja of Aikido...
To all you Senseis out there... Was just wondering if anybody is using any software to organize their dojos. If so, what and in what capacity. Thank you, ...
Kagamibiraki 2005 On Sunday Jan.17, 2005 the honbu dojo hosted a kagamibiraki (lit. gbreaking of the mirrorh) demonstration and celebration. Kagamibiraki...
Sounds pretty neat. Do you have any photos you could post? ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The all-new My Yahoo! - What will yours do? ...
Hey Charlie: I use Quickbooks for the finances and Excel spreadsheets to track ranks, attendance, etc. We also use MS Word to fill out the Hombu certificate ...
Trying to get contact information for Herman Hurst. If anyone has a good e-mail for him or anyone at his dojo, it would be most appreciated. Please forward to...
Thank you Teddie, I was wondering if anyone had tried any of the "dojo packages" that can be found as well? Charles Burmeister Midwest Yoshinkai Aikido...
Greetings, Any idea when the honbu dojo, or anyone in Japan going to start providing information on the 50th anniversary celebration that is in the planning? ...
Sales of Aikido Terminology has surpassed the 1,000 mark! Thank you everyone and please keep sending me emails with your wonderful feedback. Many of you have...
Greetings- This is my first post to this list and am looking for advice regarding Sensei/Dojo selection... First, has anyone ever met or heard of Sensei Robert...
Jedi, Is this instructor you are seeking a student of Yoshinkan Aikido? I'm from Los Angeles originally and do not recall ever hearing this persons name or...
Jedi, I just reread your post and noted you moved to L.A. from PA. In that case, the closest Yoshinkan Aikido dojo to the downtown area would be that of...
Jedi, for what it's worth, I am just an old man, no charisma, but have been teaching Aikido in L. A, and Orange counties since 1967. Can't say as I recall...
SAMUEL COMBES
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Jan 25, 2005 3:55 pm
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Hello there, I've been charged with the task of drumming up new aikidoka from my school for our school club, and it's been getting harder and harder to attract...
When I was looking for a Dojo I was trying to stay away from all those that don't show you anything and just throw you a big sales pitch. I guess it is good...
There's a thread in aikiweb that talks about this subject. http://www.aikiweb.com Go to "Forums" and try to search from there, maybe you can use the keywords...
Ous to all. Well Brian I can remember when I first started at the Seikokan Aikido dojo about four years ago the enthusiasim that I had. I tried to share that...
We invite prospective students to come to the dojo to watch or to participate. We give them one free class at which they can come onto the mat and experience...
Shumaker, Gordon
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Feb 2, 2005 2:45 pm
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I am going to give you my sexist testimony about how to attract students to class. This works well in a campus type environment. As you know Sex sells whether...
We (Seikokan in Windsor) have been fortunate in that the dojo is located inside a multi-use sports facility. Inside the facility, there are windows looking...
In general - I find that people who have come full circle - people who began in a "hard" rigid martial and have now decided that way is not the way to go - are...
I've said this many times, and I'll say it again. Demonstrations generate students. The more public, and the more well advertised the better. If you have a...
Hello everyone, Can anyone please provide any information where I might find some decent weapons (jo, bokken and tanto) at reasonable prices. All I seem to be...
Have to agree...the best way to advertise the goods you've got is to show the goods you've got. All the fliers and posters in the world can never convey the...
hello, my name is luis and I have been in this forum for little time and it would be marvellous, to meet somebody that speak spanish to talk about the...
Luis, My Spanish is laughable (poor). Your English is excellent (very good). Don't stop sharing on the forum, someday you will be able to help someone with...
