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Exploring our Colorado Aikido Community: Reflections from Recent Training Experiences By Sensei Ryan Goettsche 2009 has been a very busy...

The Value of Aikido Training in an Overly-Technological World by Ryan Goettsche Sensei Marketing of technological advances in popular...

A Day in the Woods with Koichi Kashiwaya Sensei By Ryan Goettsche A few summers back, I attended a camp ground about 30 miles west of...

Your Progress Is Proportional to Your Commitment By Ryan Goettsche Sensei When I first started my Aikido training in 1994, I would...

The Trinity of Aikido by Ryan Goettsche Sensei Although the symbolism of the triangle, circle and square can be traced back to the...

Humility: Embracing the Right Mind-set and Attitude Toward Training By Sensei Ryan Goettsche It's amazing to me how much martial...

"Even though surrounded By several enemies set to attack, Fight with the thought That they are but one." - Morihei Ueshiba This is one of...

Everything we do in Aikido has meaning.  The way we enter the dojo, remove our shoes, bow, put on our uniforms, line up, train, fold our...

Over the past several years I have participated in many seminars and special classes at other martial arts schools.  I am constantly...