Articles by Shinichi Tohei Sensei
Showing No Openings (Weak Points)
In martial arts the phrase "showing no openings (to have no weak point)" is very important. In Shinshin Toitsu Aikido training, we practice the standing posture or holding bokken...
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Protecting Oneself
Many people think the "Art of Self-Defense" as "how to cope when being attacked by bad people". Learning how to handle an attacker, by training on a daily basis, of course, would be...
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Giving Up the Other Options Resolutely
"Decisions" usually involve stress. After making a decision, the end result often affects not only oneself but also other people involved. The more people are affected, the greater stress...
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Applying Ki to Sports
Over the past one year, there have been ties with a variety of sports players. As is common in any sport, the basic posture needs to be stable in order to achieve favorable results. If the...
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