Tag: Kyo
ABKF Winter Seminar 2011
This year the ABKF Winter seminar took place at the ADEPS in Auderghem between the 14th and 18th december. For some years now the Iaido teachers present in december are Kobayashi Tadao sensei – 8th dan Iaido Hanshi and Uehara Koichi – 7th dan Iaido Kyoshi. For those not familiar with Kobayashi sensei’s background, he […]
Posted: December 22nd, 2011 under Article, Iaido.
Tags: ABKF, iaido, jaku, kan, kawaguchi, kobayashi, kurai, Kyo, Kyu, Seminar report
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Heijoshin 平常心
In Budo, maybe more specifically in sword/katana related arts, there is an important term/concept which is Heijoshin. Heijoshin is a three kanji word, the first one “Hei” means calm, peaceful, steady. The second one “jo” means always, constant. The third one “Shin” means mind or hearth, the whole inner essence of the individual. So a […]
Posted: February 22nd, 2010 under Iaido, Kendo.
Tags: Gi, Heijoshin, Ku, Kyo, Shikai, Waku
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