Simon Parkin is a radio host on BBC Somerset. In June 2018, he came to the Ki Federation of Great Britain’s Headquarters and interviewed several members about their aikido experience. This is an extract of those interviews taken from his broadcast on 20th June 2018 (9:00 to 12:00). This is audio only.
Here is the July 2018 aikido update for the Ki Federation Congratulations to the members who were awarded 6th Dan on their group course. These are: T. Kawano, Y. Stavrinides, W. Fearbunce, D. Sotheran, C. Myers and B. Reed. Congratulations also to all the members who passed their Kyu and Dan gradings on the July Seminar. The…
This article on changing from competitive to co-operative through Ki Aikido, is provided by Linda Keogh from the Northampton Ki Aikido Club. All of us have parts in us, be it emotional or physical, that we would rather not be. But rather than run from them, we need a to look deep within ourselves and…
Here is the June 2018 aikido update for the Ki Federation. We hope all is going well for our members and everyone enjoyed our recent warm weather. We hope that no one was too badly affected by the flooding around the country. Sensei Walters had a wonderful time in Canada, and we hope that all…
We are short of Dan Grade ukes for the Spring Seminar Dan Grading. This starts at 10.00am on Sunday, 6th May. If you can make yourself available, please let the office know know as soon as possible… Telephone: 01278 641166 (Answerphone 24 hours).
This article on Ki Aikido and the fear of failure was supplied by Alfredo from the Richmond Hill club in Toronto, Canada. There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.” (Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist) Any journey in life starts with an objective. Such objectives are sometimes a…
Here is the April 2018 aikido update for the Ki Federation. Unfortunately, we had to cancel the last advanced sword course because of the weather conditions. This is now re-arranged for the 1st July. Would anyone who was booked onto the course and is unable to attend the new date please let Sensei Margaret know.…
Here is the March 2018 aikido update for the Ki Federation. We hope everyone is well and had no problem with the recent extreme weather. Unfortunately, due to the travel conditions, we had to postpone the 5th & 6th Dan group course and the Advanced Sword course last weekend. The new dates will be 30th June…
