It's a Lot Like Dancing: An Aikido Journey
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| Rating | : | 4.89 (977 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1883319021 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-11-14 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. Terry Dobson studied in Japan for ten years with the founder of aikido, Morihei Ueshiba. Before his death in late 1992, he had taught aikido for twenty-five years and brought its principles to conflict management and personal growth seminars in education, mediation and business
The text combines with the great photos to create an incredible reading experience. Anyone interested in getting more out of the martial arts than physical technique should read this book.
A Humanizing View of Aikido I recommend this book to those who have either read about Aikido and who are taking up the form. This can be a quick read, but you may find yourself returning to passages and reflecting further. Terry Dobson's story framed within the mythology and fact of Aikido adds a very human element to one's understanding. Having known Morihei Ueshiba, Dobson both admires and reveals the Founder as a. A Customer said A Martial Arts Experience -. I had seen this title around for years & avoided buying it because it looked a bit too "touchy-feely". I also assumed that it contained the redundant, & often abstract, philosophy found in many books & articles on Aikido these days. I am so glad that I gave it a chance, beacause this is truly one of the great martial arts books of our time.Terry Dobson's stories and statements are interes. "Brilliant combination of stories by mast teacher Terry Dobson and" according to Gypsy. Brilliant combination of stories by mast teacher Terry Dobson and the iconic photographs of Jan E Watson which show the movement, the energy, the relationships and the brilliance of aikido.
Before his death in late 1992, he had taught aikido for twenty-five years and brought its principles to conflict management and personal growth seminars in education, mediation and business. . About the Author Terry Dobson studied in Japan for ten years with the founder of aikido, Morihei Ueshiba