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Aiki Forward
One of the very first people to reach out with encouraging words when I announced that I was starting this project was Crystal Aldrich Sensei, owner and head instructor of Aikido New London…
Aikido is a Matter of the Heart
This is a bit of an experimental bonus…kinda.I told you a few episodes back (if you’ve been following at home) that I’m creatively engaging with Kayla Feder Sensei on a exciting book project. Well,…
Aikido is Misogi
I was supposed to be writing today, or figuring out some “next steps” but I made this video instead. Don’t know why I can’t resist black and white.Amazing energy at the dojo lately, hope it’s a sign…
Mastering the pen (and the sword, just in case)
One fateful day, whilst walking past the wrestling room at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, a literal flash of light reflecting off a katana caught Michael Weber Sensei’s eye, drawing him into…
Signposts on the Path
To say my talk with Matt Fluty Sensei got deep would be an understatement.We waded into some heavy but hopeful, and highly inspiring territory.I always read the transcripts of the interviews before I…
Standing in Aiki
Raso Hultgren Sensei, Chief Instructor of Aikido of Missoula, vividly synthesizes and embodies the artistic fluidity, rigorous physicality, and metaphysical mystery of Aikido.Raso Sensei’s Aikido…
The Tao of Cacao
Hi, welcome to Ki to the City.I sincerely apologize for the recent lag in putting out new episodes.For whatever reason, this month, there’s been a lot of weird technical issues and scheduling changes…
Why not me?
This is, for sure, one of the most encouraging episodes I’ve had the good fortune to record. I honestly don’t think I can fully express how in awe I am at the optimistic bravery, fortitude, and…
Simplicity as power / slowing down time
On this episode, I had the honor of sitting down with Sam Zeitlin, a remarkable thinker and Aikidoka whose life-path exemplifies the very synthesis many of us are seeking.Sam has cultivated a…
Ultra Exciting Announcement!
Hi, hope you’re all doing well out there in the aether.My temperamental tablet is delaying the publication of a few wonderful conversations that I’ve already recorded. Sorry for the dearth of new…
Primal Aikido
In this episode, I had the honor of conversing with Marco Rubatto Sensei, from Hara Kai dojo in Torino, Italy.For nearly twenty years, Marco Sensei’s been creatively documenting a journey that began…
Always looking for new ways to share voices
I apologize if it’s been a bit quiet on the podcast front.I’m willing to attribute to destiny the fact that my last few scheduled conversations kind of canceled last minute.It’s totally…
“We train for times like these”
“Aikido was forged in the crucible of war. The Aikido we know bloomed in the era of peace.”Is it possible to speak of “Post-War” Aikido anymore?How long were we ever actually living, Post-War?I want…
A 'Brand' New Way of Looking at Aikido
“Ki to the City” was originally conceived as a way to address the seemingly shaky future of Aikido (specifically, in my own life). In this episode, I’m honored to speak with someone who is not just…
Speaking the Noble Language of Aikido
For those of us who practice Aikido on the regular, we already intimately feel the profound and magical impact it has on everyday life, specifically when it comes to enhancing our ability to…
Scenes from Bond Street Dojo
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A "ruff" draft
I haven’t done one of these “solo episodes” in a while.I know I promised I wouldn’t anymore because I felt like I was making it too much about “me,” but a guest rescheduled at the last minute and I…
Further inquiry into Aiki-consciousness
Here’s Part II of my recent interview with Chris Thorsen Sensei, distinguished senior student of Richard Moon Sensei and board member at Aiki Extensions.If you heard Part I, you’ll surely already be…
Quantum Edge
Long-time student of Richard Moon Sensei and integral board member of Aiki Extensions, Chris Thorsen Sensei’s life is a remarkable testament to the power of intuition, embodied practice, and a deep…
Happy Setsubun!
Happy Setsubun!According to Shinto, it’s today, Feb. 3rd..Setsubun literally translates to “seasonal division.” While, historically, it referred to the eve of any of the four seasons, it now…
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