Category Archives: A Compendium

“like a dream…” a film by Jessica Cooper, words by Berin MacKenzie

Posted on August 4, 2011 by

“The following short film was created by one of my students, Jessica Cooper, as part of a recent audition for film school. My Aikido teacher in Japan, upon watching the film described it as “like a dream… like swimming and … Continue reading →

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Navigating by Feel

Posted on July 12, 2010 by

The Polynesians, scattered as they are over islands across the central and southern Pacific Ocean, are master navigators who tracked their way over a huge expanses of ocean without any of the complex mechanical aids we associate with sea navigation. … Continue reading →

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