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Kagami Biraki - An Annual Tradition
RSVP FOR KAGAMI BIRAKI 2019! THIS SATURDAY JANUARY 5th. DOORS OPEN AT 10AM. FIRST CLASS AT 11! What is Kagami Biraki? According to...
Sensei
Jan 6, 2022
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Why 'Osouji' Matters in a Dojo
Osouji for 2018 will begin at 12:30pm EST with 2 hours of training, followed by cleaning and food/drink. RSVP by clicking here. What is...
Sensei
Jan 6, 2022
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Saturday at the Dojo - A Request
Please take a moment to answer 1 question regarding our schedule on Saturdays. https://www.aikidopinellas.com/dojo-surveys If you are not...
Sensei
Jan 6, 2022
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Aikido and Holidays
Holidays throughout the year are a great time for reflection, gratitude, and family here in Clearwater, Florida and around the world....
Sensei
Jan 6, 2022
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The Power of Aikido's "Three Levels" & Practical Application
What does it mean for a martial art to be "effective"? What proof is there that Aikido aids in real life altercation? What is the BEST...
Sensei
Jan 6, 2022
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"How should I prepare for my Kyu Test?"
Kyu testing is often referred to as the "milemarker on your journey". It's not a destination, but more of a sign to know how far you've...
Sensei
Jan 6, 2022
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Dojo Closed 11/20
Dojo Re-Opens the following day 11/21 for Sensei Arturo's 6:30pm Class.
Sensei
Jan 6, 2022
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BIGGEST MISTAKE IN MARTIAL ARTS
One of the biggest mistakes people make is thinking martial arts is just for kids. If you look at other cultures around the world,...
Sensei
Jan 6, 2022
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Dojo Closed Today 10/4
Dear Students, The dojo will be Closed today 10/4, have an excellent weekend and see you on Monday night for Sensei’s 6:30pm class.
Sensei
Jan 6, 2022
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Dojo Holiday Hours
Dear Students: LABOR DAY HOLIDAY SCHEDULE: The Pinellas County Aikikai will be closed Saturday, September 1st (in support of the Tampa...
Sensei
Jan 6, 2022
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Illness & Injury - "Maybe I Shouldn't Train"
This is often the most common reason students leave any physical discipline. We know that physical activities (martial arts is no exception)
Sensei
Jan 6, 2022
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Why is Ukemi More Important Than Any Technique?
"Ukemi is the same in every martial art and fighting style. Survival always matters more than your ability to hit very hard"
Sensei
Jan 6, 2022
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Dojo Closed Today 7/12
See everyone on Saturday for All Dojo Training and Meeting.
Sensei
Jan 6, 2022
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Dojo Closed on July 4th
The dojo will be closed on July 4th. Please celebrate responsibly.
Sensei
Jan 6, 2022
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Why Your Review Matters So Much
As we do a few times a year, we look to our members to help us grow. The best dojos are always those that grow because the membership takes
Sensei
Jan 6, 2022
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Dojo Hours Week of June 4
June 4: Normal Hours (open 5-8)
June 5: Dojo Opens at 6-6:15pm
June 6: Dojo Closed
June 7: Dojo Opens at 6-6:15pm
June 9: Dojo Closed
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Sensei
Jan 6, 2022
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Training Honestly (even while injured)
Two of the biggest questions and concerns from anyone considering training in any martial art:
1. How realistic or useful will this traini
Sensei
Jan 6, 2022
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Memorial Day Hours
The Dojo will be closed Monday in honor of Memorial Day. See you on the mat for Sensei Oscar’s class on Tuesday.
Sensei
Jan 6, 2022
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Spring Community Day Seminar 2018
While we begin our little seminar here on the west coast of Florida, it’s always a humbling reminder to see the kind of influence and sharin
Sensei
Jan 6, 2022
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Preparing for Kyu Testing - Sensei's Tips
True Victory is Victory Over Oneself.
The purpose of testing in Aikido (at least in our dojo) is much the same as when you pass a mile mar
Sensei
Jan 6, 2022
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