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What is Aikido?

A traditional Japanese martial art that stress balance, timing, leverage and proper positioning rather than strength and force. Aikido instills confidence, self-control, and discipline while providing an opportunity for physical and mental development.

News Posted on 4/12/2008

o Special Welcome Seminar May 16-18 Sensei Dang Thong Phong at ACNJ (see flyers on dojo bulletin boards)
o April 26 - ACNJ Formal Test

Upcoming Events in 2008

  • May 10
    Seminar at the Beach Yamada Sensei at LBI

things to consider...

"I have not failed 700 times, I have not failed once. I have succeeded in proving those 700 ways will not work. When I have eliminated the ways that will not work, I will find the way that will work."
- Thomas Edison

"Pain is the best instructor, but no one wants to go to his class."
-Choi, Hong Hi Founder of Taekwon-Do

"The mediocre teacher tells.
The good teacher explains.
The superior teacher demonstrates.
The great teacher inspires."
-William Arthur Ward

"All Martial Artists are beginners.
Some of us have just been beginners longer."
- Unknown

"When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everybody will respect you."
-Lao-Tzu

"Don't go where the path leads.
Go where there's no path and leave a trail."
-Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Warriors who resort to political maneuvering to gain advantage over their peers lack the talent to achieve recognition through merit."
- Unknown

"He who hesitates, meditates in a horizontal position"
-Ed Parker

"A black belt is nothing more than a belt that goes around your waist.
Being a black belt is a state of mind and attitude."
- Unknown

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