Shin Sen Dojo
Presents an intensive training course in
Aikidio Sword & Staff
with Ken McLean Sensei
Learn the arts of enlightened action through the practise of Sword and Staff. Sword develops clarity, devisiveness, focus and effective action. It is related to the linear mind. Staff develops expanding energy, coordinated fluidity and creative response. It is related to the lateral mind. Together they make up what is called the cross Aiki. They bring out in one’s character and action the full expression of Yin and Yang and the principles of Fire (KA) and Water (MI).
Covering all aspects including -
- Preliminary exercises for Sword and Staff (Juki and Aiki Jo and Ken Taiso).
- Ki training for Bokken and Jo.
- The four expressions of Solo Kata (Go-ju-ryu and Ki).
- Partner training (Kumitachi and Jumijo).
- Standard – Reversed and Two Sword method.
- Misogi no jo and Misogi no bokken.
- Freestyle spiritual fencing (Shin Jiyu Ken).
- The inner and outer factors (kami).
- Multiple partners.
- Philosophy of Sword and Staff and the spiritual Dimension.
Start: 11th October, 2010 (10 Weeks – 4 terms a year)
Time: Monday mornings – 6:30am ~ 7:30am
Place: Shin Sen Dojo, 59a Boronia Street, Kensington
Term Fees:
- $185
- or $155 for those who are monthly Aikido students
- or $145 for those who are monthly and do Ki training
- or $135 for those who are monthly and do both Ki or Shiatsu training, or Counselling course
- or $115 for those who are monthly and do both Ki and Shiatsu, or both Ki & Counselling course
- or $24 Casual per class
A DEPOSIT IS REQUIRED TO SECURE YOUR PLACE – NO REFUND AFTER FIRST WEEK OF THE COURSE
IT IS PREFERRED ONLY THOSE WHO ARE ABLE TO MAINTAIN THEIR USUAL AIKIDO SCHEDULE ADD THIS TRAINING TO THEIR PRACTISE
For all booking phone (02) 9387 5840