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Chocolate Aikido
The Sweetness of the Search and the Bitterness of the Choice
Oct 23 • 
Misha Rogach
8
We Can’t Make Everyone Happy
How to Keep Your Dojo’s Heart While Staying Open to Change
Oct 16 • 
Martin Švihla
8

September 2025

Aikido as a Life Improving Activity?
Two Conditions to Allow Aikido to Change Our Lives
Sep 11 • 
Martin Švihla
10
2
Morning Trainings: A Different Kind of Energy
Why starting the day on the mat feels different than ending it there
Sep 4 • 
Milada
2

July 2025

Annual Report of Our Dojo: Pictures, Stories, and Numbers
Drink After Keiko #7: Looking Back at July, Looking Forward to August
Jul 31 • 
Martin Švihla
2
Happy Birthday, Aikido: Art for Life
Celebrating a Year of Aikido Stories, Inspiration, and Community
Jul 24 • 
Martin Švihla
5
Gratitude from the Darkness of War
Aikido Community Supporting Aikido in Ukraine
Jul 17 • 
Martin Švihla
8
2
Aikido as the Joy of Movement
Settling in the Body, Emptying the Mind
Jul 10 • 
Martin Švihla
7
4
The Secret Secrets of Self-Defence Revealed!
Wisdom from the 3 Best Street Fighting Experts
Jul 3 • 
Martin Švihla
7

June 2025

We’re from 43 Countries! (Drink After Keiko #6)
And Here Comes Our First Poll
Jun 26 • 
Martin Švihla
5
4
Friendly Rolling, not Falling
4 Ukemi Principles Inspired by the Feldenkrais Method
Jun 19 • 
Cheryl Whitelaw
12
9
Aikido Summer in Berlin: An Opportunity to Give Our Best
An Interview with Heidi Grot, Organizer of the Unique Berlin Event
Jun 12 • 
Martin Švihla
7
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