| A new book with a practical look at
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| | four forms. During another visit to New
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| Aikido and its history. The Co-authors
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| | Mexico, Sensei and his assistant Anita
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| are direct students of the legendary
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| | Wilson along with Sensei's son performed
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| master Kenshiro Abbe Sensei from 1957.
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| | the demonstrations needed for the last
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| the following is an indepth look at how
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| | four forms. Later, the first four forms
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| the book came into being.OUT NOW!Derek
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| | were re-shot with Sensei Rogers and one
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| Eastman - Aikido instructor helps write
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| | of his first USA students, Jeff Glaze of
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| bookBracknell Standard newspaper visits
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| | New Mexico. By this time, Positive Aikido
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| local dojoTo Order this book from within
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| | was being developed as a book.The agent
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| the UK and EU countries:Trafford
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| | and publishers we first contacted agreed,
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| Publishing (UK) Limited. order desk
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| | but the material was still fairly rough.
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| Enterprise House, Wistaston Road
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| | More photos were shot and extensive
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| Business Centre
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| | digital work was done on them to clarify
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| | technique. Additional sections were added
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| local rate number 0845 230 9601
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| | to describe combat strategy and the
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| phone 01270 251396, fax 01270 254983
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| | philosophy behind "Positive Aikido".
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| Email orders.To Order this book from any
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| | Sections on ethics and morals within the
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| other country including the USA and
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| | arts were developed along with material
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| Canada:Trafford Publishing order desk
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| | dealing with the selection of a martial
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| | art for beginners, and of course, the
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| | history section was strengthened and
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| | re-organisation of the material was
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| | accomplished with an addition of a
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| | section on pins and control and weapons
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| Ellis Schools of Tradtional Aikido's
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| | (jo and sword). The finished work is
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| special brand of technique, strategy,
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| | comprised of more than 1000 photos, 600
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| philosophy as well as unique history, has
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| | hand-drawings and complex explanations
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| taken about 15 years to compile, but will
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| | and tips to make the techniques of Aikido
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| soon be offered in print by the world's
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| | work properly. It includes detailed
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| leading publisher of martial arts
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| | writing on the "Positive" mindset as well
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| material.Trafford Holdings Ltd; is a
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| | as complete sections geared to beginners,
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| privately-held corporation, registered in
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| | intermediate students and advanced
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| British Columbia, Canada. There are over
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| | practitioners.Although several
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| 120 shareholders, including many authors
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| | traditional publishers expressed interest
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| and all the permanent employees. It was
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| | in printing the book, and initial
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| incorporated in 1991. In late 1995,
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| | negotiations were entered into with one
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| Trafford opened it's doors and website.
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| | California-based company, the advent of
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| They are the first company in the world
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| | "print-on-demand" technology and the
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| to offer an "on-demand publishing
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| | resulting new publishing market, made for
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| service," and they are the best.The
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| | a better alternative.Of this book as it
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| production of Positive Aikido has gone
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| | stands now, the authors say this - "There
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| through numerous stages. The
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| | are a lot of books on Martial Arts out
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| hand-drawings describing each of the
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| | there, and this one fits into the crowd
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| positive techniques in traditional Aikido
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| | well - but it also stands alone in the
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| were begun in 1987 with the intention of
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| | sheer comprehensiveness of the work. It
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| providing new students with a reference
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| | is a nearly complete representation of a
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| guide - at the time to be photocopied for
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| | single school's technique - it is a
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| students in the USA and later possibly
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| | historical marker - a book of strategy -
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| for the UK students as well. That plan
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| | an ethical guide - a technical manual -
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| however, never took hold as more and more
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| | and it is a chart, graph and manifest of
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| drawings were produced. The drawings of
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| | all the things which make martial artists
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| the first four groupings were finished in
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| | as a whole stand together as sisters and
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| 1991 and in 1993, the second four
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| | brothers with the same warrior
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| groupings were added, along with some
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| | spirit."This letter of recommendation is
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| transcripts from a recorded conversation
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| | from William (Bill) Woods Sensei. Sensei
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| between Sensei Ellis and Rogers on a long
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| | Woods was in the 1950's and 60's Aide and
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| roadtrip between Dallas, Texas and
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| | personal secretary to Kenshiro Abbe
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| Alamogordo, New Mexico. Rogers made his
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| | Sensei. At that time Sensei Woods was
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| 1st Dan during that trip, and Positive
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| | considered the most influential and
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| Aikido picked up a lot of its histories
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| | powerful figure in British Martial Arts.
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| and background information. Still, it was
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| | In 1955 he was the British Judo Champion.
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| no more than a bunch of papers cobbled
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| | He was the first person to be graded by
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| together from various sources.In 1999
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| | Abbe Sensei to 1st dan in Kendo, holding
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| however, with the advent of digital
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| | certificate No 1, he was a key figure in
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| photography, Sensei Rogers decided to
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| | the creation of the British Judo Council
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| augment the drawings with some digital
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| | ( BJC ) and the International Budo
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| photos and possibly put together a proper
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| | Council ( IBC ). There are too many
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| booklet for students in all the Ellis
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| | credits to the name of Sensei Woods to be
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| Schools. The photos however, required
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| | listed here. I am very proud to have
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| some supporting text - and there was a
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| | known Sensei Woods for almost 50 years.
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| lot of other material which needed to be
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| | signed: Henry Ellis.The new book is
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| conveyed as well. The transcripts were
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| | published by Trafford Publishing and
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| re-written and cleaned up and the photos
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| | avaIlable from all good book shops and
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| were digitally processed for the first
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| | online with Amazon, priced around $18.
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