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The best self defense tip that anyone can give is: stay calm. When defending yourself it is important to keep your wits about you, act fast, and control the situation.
Think things through:
When in a stressful survival situation, your brain will want to “fight or flight”. Essentially, your body is ... [Read More]
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Recently there has been a lot of discussion regarding whether or not Ki, Chi, or inner energy is real, and if so, is it some kind of magical “stuff”. I believe Ki is more about being centered and connected rather than some “mystical powers”. In Aikido, we have some techniques to help us become more centered and more aware o... [Read More]
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The Heavy Bag
Purpose: To develop power in your punches, elbows, knees and kicks.
To get the most benefit from the heavy bag you must treat it like a live opponent: use your imagination, circle it, move in, move out, move from side to side (moving should not be a pre-conceived plan), practise bobbing, weaving, feinting, slipping punches. You have to spar with the bag as if you are fighting an imaginary opponent. Always remember to keep your guard up and do not fo... [Read More]
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