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The hidden book of the founder of Aikido - Introduction #3 (end)
Thanks to an unexpected turn of events, in 1987 I found myself in possession of O Sensei's book. We were a privileged few in the world in this situation...
Philippe VOARINO
from FRANCE
Philippe Voarino studied at the dojo of the Founder of Aikido, in Iwama. Master Saito passed on his method to him, encouraging him to discover, beyond this teaching tool, the true art of O Sensei.
Apply the first law !
At the moment of attack, it is vital to choose one of the six directions (roppo) and move behind the attackers. Then, apply the first law 一法ヲ應用ス - O Sensei
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The hidden book of the founder of Aikido - Introduction #2
If Budō is not a book intended for the public, what is it then? Well, Budō is a gift, from Morihei Ueshiba to the people who supported him in various ways in his discovery of Aikido, and to whom he was indebted throughout his life.
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The hidden book of the founder of Aikido - Introduction #1
I lived for a long time in O Sensei Morihei Ueshiba's tiny wooden house in Iwama, sleeping in his bedroom.
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Katadori menuchi shiho nage
During the irimi-tenka (入身転化) rotation, tori's arm, which receives uke's reflex energy, must not drop below shoulder level.
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The hidden book of the founder of Aikido
Preamble to the unique book of the founder of Aikido, decrypted by Philippe Voarino from the original Japanese text.
Much obliged Stan
The generations who will use your discoveries in the future, without necessarily knowing their origin, will owe a debt of gratitude beyond time to Stanley Pranin.
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