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A Way to Live Complete
Morihei Ueshiba: Moments in Time
A feature article by an Alumbo member, Jan 11, 2008        

Morihei Ueshiba (1883-1969)founded Aikido, the Way of Compassion. This unique approach to the way of the Warrior has been applied to Martial Arts, Business, as well as daily life.       read: A Way to Live Complete

Mixed Martial Arts Legends - Randy Couture
A Modern Day Martial Arts Hero
A feature article by lambpie, Sep 04, 2007        

Martial arts have developed over a period spanning centuries, skills and techniques passed from teacher to pupil transcending time and passing through generations.       read: Mixed Martial Arts Legends - Randy Couture

Aikido - General Background
Arts, Martial Arts
A feature article by Thanaseelan Vengadasalam, May 08, 2007        

If we are attacked by a force and we apply force ourselves, a collision of energies ensues which results in disharmony. Thus, accordingly the stronger force wins. If, however, we meet the force with an absorbing movement and then exhaust it to the point of imbalance before applying a force of our own (the Aikido way), we are in fact restoring harmony or redressing an imbalance. This is the basic logic and underlying philosophy of Aikido.       read: Aikido - General Background

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"Pure Heart, Simple Mind" - The newsletter of mind-body integration and human potential
An online magazine/e-zine        

This bi-weekly newsletter weaves together stories, theory, poetry, and practices to help you achieve a life of clarity, creativity, and compassion. Presented by Charlie Badenhop, the originator of Seishindo. Learn from the concepts of Aikido, NLP and Ericksonian Hypnosis. Each issue is like a mini-meditation session, even if you're reading it in the hurly-burly of your office life or with family members living life loudly around you. You'll do some breathwork, study up on many Eastern philosophies that emphasize the connection among mind, body and spirit, find some further recommended reading and enjoy an island of calm and awareness in the middle of turmoil and turbulence. Read the previous issues and subscribe at http://www.seishindo.org/newsletter.html go there (offsite link)

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An electronic book by Sarah Pond, Certified Life Coach        

The second part of Shift outlines a simple and effective Success Strategy. Your ultimate success is not only possible; it’s inevitable when you apply a proven plan. You will get vivid clarity on what you want, all the motivation you need to get there, and a simple, effective strategy for achieving your heart’s desire. Shift is wall-to-wall inspiration and realistic tools for you to build the life you want. A toolkit for more success and satisfaction, Shift will renovate the path to your best life.       read: Shift From Struggle to Success

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