09/01/09 – 12/03/09
From Joshua Reason: a very grateful new college graduate and Aikido student
My senior capstone final project presentation was a complete success. Thanks to the CSUCI & AKSB partnership I was able to give a very clear and entertaining presentation and speech connecting the work that Aikido Kenkyukai is doing at the dojo in Santa [...]
Enriching society through the practice of Aikido - the Art of Peace.
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Aikido Kenkyukai Santa Barbara & California State Channel Islands Community Partnership
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Helping the McKinley School (Photo: SB News Press)
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Aikido Kenkyukai Santa Barbara and others
March 3rd, 2007
The Santa Barbara School District currently funds zero physical education, music, or other arts instruction at the city’s two neediest schools, Franklin and McKinley elementary schools. At the invitation of McKinley School and Century 21 A-Hart Realty, Aikido Kenkyukai Santa Barbara volunteered to give an [...]
Aikido and Schizophrenia
Aikido Kenkyukai Pennsylvania
Ambler, Pennsylvania
“…your Self was just forgotten and all you must do is remember it again. And it is larger and much more beautiful than you have imagined it to be…”
October 11, 2006
The following letter is an act of bravery. When asked to write something describing his experiences as a schizophrenic training aikido, [...]
Women’s Jail (La Morada Women’s Minimum Security Facility)
AiKi Conflict Transformation Workshops
“I was an inmate in the La Morada Women’s Minimum Security Jail. I would like to tell you how Lia’s teachings were incorporated into situations that might have otherwise become volatile. Anger was met with kindness and even the guards commented on how well we handled our conflicts. I have been [...]
Aikido for Adults with Addiction and Comorbid Mental Health Issues
Penn Foundation
Sellersville, Pennsylvania
1998 – 2001
“Upon reflection after the lesson, I realized that for more than two hours I focused on neither the past nor the future, neither on my failures nor my dreams. Instead I was able to concentrate on the moment, the now, and by doing so, experienced great serenity.”
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In Sellersville, Pennsylvania, about [...]
Probation Department Collaboration in Bucks County, PA
“I think I have a lot more self confidence and focus now. I know that I can get through tough challenges because I proved to myself that I can keep going when I have to. To this day, more than five years later, I’m still realizing the benefits of aikido and the challenge that [...]
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Parent's & Kids' Class
Kids' Class: Parents' Perspective
Free 4 the Weekend
Counsel on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse
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