A Calm Mind is the Path
Recently, when members from a dojo in Australia came to train at my dojo, we talked about the concept of "Heijoshin,"
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Yoshie Sugai
Sep 83 min read
Kokoro Gamae: The Art of Being Prepared
While I was window shopping in Osaka a few days ago, I was attracted by these words posted in front of a temple that I had passed.
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Yoshie Sugai
Aug 211 min read
From August 16th to 18th, we traveled to Niigata to conduct a promotion examination and joint training for the students of NenshinRyu Budo Niigata.
From August 16th to 18th, we traveled to Niigata to conduct a promotion examination and joint training for the students of NenshinRyu Budo
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Yoshie Sugai
Jul 161 min read
BizDo Seminar at Shizenkan University in Tokyo
Thank you to Shizenkan University for inviting me to be speak about BizDo and "Resilience" as part of their 2024 Japan Forum. Thank you...
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Yoshie Sugai
Jul 141 min read
HEMBA TOKYO 2024 BizDo Session
It was an honor to teach a BizDo session for the 5th and 6th times as a part of the HEMBA Tokyo tour. HEMBA is a joint program between...
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Yoshie Sugai
Jul 141 min read
Thank you for a great practice Pietro-sensei!
Pietro Sensei from Taki No Kan Dojos in Verona, Italy came to Chiseikan to practice. It was a very enjoyable training session, as he...
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Philip Sugai
May 281 min read
Self Defense Performance by Chiseikan Dojo
On May 18, members of Chiseikan Dojo gave a self-defense performance at BUTSUGENJI temple in Kyoto. We enjoyed our first ever...
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Yoshie Sugai
Feb 112 min read
Senshin: "Washing" the Mind
In Japan, February 3 is the day of "Setsubun," an event to drive out "bad things" with a wish to "stay healthy for a year.
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Yoshie Sugai
Jan 212 min read
Wisdom: The ability to see the true nature of things
People often say, “I clearly understand myself best.” But is this really true? Surprisingly, it is difficult to be objective about our own w
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Yoshie Sugai
Dec 5, 20233 min read
Yamato Kokoro: Tanren
In our November Yamato Kokoro (大和心) class, I introduced the concept of “Tanren” for all of the students in Chiseikan Dojo. 日本語はこちら To...
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Philip Sugai
Nov 21, 20231 min read
Yoshie Sugai-sensei introduces the Win-Win philosophy of "Seiryoku Zenyo, Jita Kyoei" at GIVS2023
At the heart of any business or organization sits the philosophy that guides it. Will this philosophy guide this business to create...
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Yoshie Sugai
Nov 17, 20231 min read
Brett Nener-sensei in Chiseikan Dojo: A Joint Practice Session to Remember.
We were honored to have Brett Nener-sensei from the University of Western Australia (UWA) Aikido Club in Perth, WA visit Chiseikan Dojo...
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Yoshie Sugai
Oct 29, 20232 min read
BizDo for EHL/CEIBS HEMBA Program
It was a great honor for me to be invited to the Hospitality Executive MBA (HEMBA) program run by two of the world's top hospitality...
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Yoshie Sugai
Oct 15, 20235 min read
Courtesy (Reigi)
If you look up the Japanese word reigi (礼儀), or "courtesy" in the dictionary, you will find that it is defined as "a code of conduct...
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Yoshie Sugai
Sep 26, 20232 min read
Mochizuki
In Japanese, the beautiful full moon of mid-autumn on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month is called " Mochizuki ". This year, it falls...
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Yoshie Sugai
Sep 12, 20231 min read
Thank you Xavier-sensei and Darren-sensei!
It was a pleasure to host Xavier Duval Sensei from Hong Kong and Darren Ball Sensei from Melbourne here at Chiseikan Dojo in Kyoto last...
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Yoshie Sugai
Jul 18, 20231 min read
MOCHIZUKI AIKIDO JOINT SEMINAR 2023
We had a wonderful Mochizuki Aikido Intensive Training in Tokyo this long weekend! Thank you for all of the fantastic Senseis who taught...
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Yoshie Sugai
Jul 12, 20231 min read
Steve Wright-sensei from Perth, WA teaches a special class on Staff (Jo) techniques at Chiseikan
Thank you very much Steve wright-sensei for the great special class on staff (jo) techniques here at 稔心流武道智誠館 Nenshinryu Budo Chiseikan !...
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Yoshie Sugai
Jul 12, 20231 min read
Murat-sensei from Yamato Aikido International teaches a special class at Chiseikan Dojo in Kyoto
It was an honor for us to welcome Murat-sensei from Yamato Aikido International in Perth, WA to teach a special class for us yesterday.
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Yoshie Sugai
Jun 10, 20232 min read
Learning Management Philosophy from Martial Arts Philosophy: BizDo in Tokyo May 29-31
日本語はこちら It was my honor to be invited by both Shizenkan University and IMD Business School to run two BizDo seminars on May 29th and May...
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