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Upcoming Seminars – 2024

Nashville Aikikai is privileged to host 3 seminars with outstanding instructors in 2024 – We could not have better guides to our study of the Art of Peace!

Hiroshi Ikeda Sensei will teach his annual spring seminar May 17-19th.

Meredith …

Deliberate Practice

Based, in part, on studies of classical violinists and other “experts” by Anders Ericsson and popularized in the book Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell, the “10,000-hour rule” proposes that approximately 10,000 hours of goal-directed, deliberate practice is necessary for a person …

おめでとうございます! Congratulations

Congratulations to everyone who recently received Kagami Biraki promotions! ASU students who received them were:

𝗥𝗼𝗸𝘂𝗱𝗮𝗻 【6ダン】(六段)
Matthew Fisher – Allegheny Aikido
Brian Healy – Baltimore Aikikai
Barb Brown – Aikido of Madison
Guy Hagen – Aikido Chuseikan of Tampa …

Martin Luther King, Jr Day

“The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice.”

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr

These words are full of hope for a better future. However, progress is not inevitable. Progress requires that all people of conscience …