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Another month has flown by and sesshin is upon us. Please note that all classes at the dojo this weekend have been cancelled to accommodate our annual meditation intensive with Genjo Marinello Osho. We have been working all week to make sure that the dojo is as clean as possible. For those of you not

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We are two weekends away from our SoCal Regional Seminar at Daiwa, April 12 and 13.  Darrell Bluhm Shihan is the guest instructor and classes will also be taught by other shihan.  A sign-up sheet has been put on the bulletin board in the dojo so please let us know if you plan to attend.

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We will be holding a mock test during this coming Saturday, March 8th morning class.  This will involve all students and give you an opportunity to experience a test format, while being able to realize techniques when called out and not demonstrated.  San Diego Aikikai will be hosting a seminar with Robert Savoca Sensei on March 22nd

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The dojo will be closed on Monday the 17th in observance of Presidents’ Day.  However, free practice can be be arranged under the guidance of a senior teacher. There are two SoCal Region events this month:1. The weekend of February 14-16 is the Birankai Southern California Instructors’ Intensive in Escondido.2. Saturday, February 22, Daiwa is

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The dojo will be reopening for regular practice on Saturday, January 4th.  We are very fortunate that Leslie Cohen Sensei has accepted our invitation to conduct the first class of the New Year.  This is the practice that helps us focus on letting go of our attachments to the past year in order to be

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Many of the members at North County Aikikai tested on December 7th. We are proud to announce the following promotions: Junior Members: Yellow: Sasha, Paul, Claire Orange: Rory, Blake, Ren Blue: Logan, Sai Red: Ethan, Sabrina Senior Members 5th Kyu: Cameron ​4th Kyu: Ben, Bryce, JL Facebook Like n Tweet Widget n Google Plus One n

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December is here, but Thanksgiving is still in our bellies! Hope you all had a special time with your families and friends and are looking ahead to some good training. Here is our upcoming schedule through the New Year: We have testing next Saturday, December 7 – please come and support our testers! We need

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Thanksgiving weekend is approaching, and here’s the dojo schedule between Wednesday and Saturday of that week. Wednesday (11/27): There will be one 1.5-hour class for all levels starting at 6:15pm Thursday (11/28): NO CLASSES (Thanksgiving Day) Friday (11/29): No official classes, but the dojo will be open for free practice starting at 6:15pm Saturday (11/30): NO CLASSES

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