Aikido als Selbstvertedigung der Frau – Vorstellung

Am letzten Freitag, den 26.11.in Erinnerung an den Tag Gegen die Gewalt gegen das andere Geschlecht wurde eine Vorstellung von Aikido als Selbstverteidigung der Frau im Informationszentrum fuer Frauen in Sardina del Sur gezeigt.
Nach der Vorstellung wurde das Publikum zum mitmachen eingeladen, sie konnten es sowohl als Angreifer oder als Verteidiger versuchen und jede Frage an die Aikidokas, die mitgemacht hatten, stellen.

Die restlichen Gemeinden sollten mit gleichen Veranlassungen dem Beispiel folgen zur besseren Information fuer Frauen und Familien im allgemeinen.

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Another step on the path of life purpose

Weinheim. In martial arts, is a masterpiece with the black belt should, the Dan, decorate. But that is the karateka just beginning his training, because martial arts is a life's work and philosophy, and only one, the ever-continuing forms and is open to new influences is a true master of his craft.A major step in this direction have Pfirrmann Horst and Andreas Gropp from the AC 92 Made Weinheim. The two karateka put the DKV day of the German Karate Association in Berlin in front of a star-studded Commission of Experts for their exams 5. respectively 3. And ab. Horst Pfirrmann was the National Association of Baden-Württemberg for the 5. Dan suggested. He was the highest representatives of the major styles of Fritz Nöppel (9...

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Exams in martial arts 2 – Preparation

This is the third translation from educational blog Moon in the water, here describes Niall Matthews, what you should pay attention to the day of your Testing. The photo is great again!

Daniel: Hey, what for a Belt You?
Mr Miyagi: Canvas. JC Penney, $3.98. Do you like it?
Karate Kid

nice photo of test judges: black belt test by bob reid http://www.flickr.com/photos/paladin…n photostream
http://www.flickr.com/photos/paladinsf/with/5069624463/ used under creative commons licence and with his very kind permission

Before Testing
Prepare yourself seriously. Be sure that you have mastered all the techniques. Uebe oefter. especially if it is your first Testing, you try to remember all the names of the techniques.

On the Day of Testing
Try to get as balanced and calm as Moegli ...

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Today is the first Advent

With the advent begins in the Catholic and Protestant churches the new liturgical year. The first Advent Sunday is the fourth Sunday before 25. Dezember, So it is between the 27. November and 3. Dezember. If the 24. December falls on a Sunday, He is the 4. Sunday of Advent. The Christmas season ends on Christmas Eve with the first Vespers of Christmas.The Advent Sundays in the church year each have a special character: The first Sunday of Advent reminds us of Jesus' entry into Jerusalem (Mt 21,1–9 LUT). The second Sunday of Advent, the expected return of the Lord to topic. The third Sunday of Advent reminds us of John the Baptist as a forerunner of Jesus Christ ...

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Interview with Till Weingartner

How to become a translator of Japanese literature, why should our Japanese jokes often do not understand and which books to read Japanese necessarily, explained in an interview Till Weingartner, Japanese studies and translator of the recently published novel blue cat Shadow.

Japanliterur: Naoyuki Iis the Blue Cat The shadow was your first novel translation. How long did it take you to this translation!?

Till Weingartner: The translation was produced as part of a Japanese side supported financially translation program. As a result, some conditions were specified, about the delivery of the first half of the translation after half a year, and then the revision of the first half parallel for translating the second half ...

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Enjoy the Aikido training

In the first Aikido lessons we feel awkward, the arms and legs Tuen hurt us because we do not relax,we do not dare to fall, the knees hurt from too much sitting seiza and the names of the techniques hear to Chinese.
If we accustom ourselves and have the stamina to stand over the first hours and the first 3 Exercise regularly months, We will remember, that if we use relaxed and the whole body rather than just the arms in a pub, no longer do they hurt, we learn more easily traps, the knee and the Back of foot Back themselves get used to it and the names of the techniques, we repeat as many times as, We are also familiar.
In the next few months in which our teacher by watching our progress will be slow our Kyu Exa ...

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Patagonia – Deep Forest

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Overtake our teachers

This is the second set About Tung of one of the beautiful documents from Niall Matthews from his Blog Moon in the Water, I would like to again point to the pictures, echt toll!

“I play banjo better than the one who taught me”

photo: Karen Kerney’s “Paul Robeson, Voice Of The People” In A Call Box On Varnum Street, NW (Washington, DC) “The artist must elect to fight for freedom or slavery. I have made my choice. I had no alternative.” – from a speech at a London rally for Spanish loyalists, 1937. photo by takomabibelot http://www.flickr.com/photos/takomabibelot/415003735/ photostream http://www.flickr.com/photos/takomab…ith/415003735/ used under creative commons licence

I remember, that my father Paul Robeson at the banjo song listened to, when I was a boy ...

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Judo as a holistic training

Feldkirch - find Throughout the week in the gym of the elementary school in Levis Feldkirch several judo training for the place. The Martial Arts is currently on the rise and therefore very popular among young people. VOL Live was there for a training and talked to coach Andreas Wieland. Judo is a Japanese martial art, in by certain grips, Lever and throws the opponent may be put out of action. "What makes Judo is, that you can live a duel without violating the opponent seriously ", describes Andreas Wieland, one of the coaches of the Judo Union Feldkirch. The big difference to other martial arts is the low risk of injury by choosing not to Kicks, Blows and blows ...

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Aikido Tests

I put about, whether I should let test me again and asked those who had helped me earlier. I got the following answer I would like to share with you, because it is something, that many are wondering:
This is the first set About Tung from one of the posts from Niall Matthews from his Blog Moon in the Water, Please note the pictures, real works of art.

I was kicked out of high school because of my fraud in the metaphysics exam, I looked into the soul of the boy sitting in my vicinity. Woody Allen

Very cool photo of a VW Beetle: Stereo-winds / Stereo-gases, Village, Tarragona (Spain) by santi http://www.flickr.com/photos/smb_flickr/3178362166/ photostream http://www.flickr.com/photos/smb_flickr/ used under creative commons licence


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