I've moved around a lot, which means I have changed teachers and styles more than I would like. In doing that, a question has come up for me. In...
I was in a used bookstore last weekend and, as usual, I browsed their MA section. Occasionally I find gems in there. This time I found this book....
I am in a situation and the other dojo switching thread made me think about posting it here. I moved a little over a year ago. I have trained...
I have a strange thing going on in my knee. I injured it in class a few months ago. We were grappling and went to the ground. As I was going...
I've been popping in and out of MAP for a while with questions about dojos and styles. I am happy to report I have found a home at last. I am...
I am (for the first time) following that advice that every noob gets on this forum when they ask what art to choose-I am trying out different...
I am in a new town and in the process of finding a new dojo. I've trained in Aikido and JJJ, and am now looking for a karate dojo. I can find...
I have moved to a new town and am looking for a dojo in a new style. I have noticed a real tension in MA in general between "authenticity" and...
I have studied Aikido for most of my life, seriously for 4 years, then less frequently as I moved around for another 4 years and am a nikkyu in...
It is morning here anyway. I am Tim. I trained in Aikido most of my life, 4 years seriously, then another four a little more hit or miss because...
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