Saturday, June 29, 2013

Sunday, June 16, 2013

Hal Galper's Master Class - Everything is a Signal




"The room is part of the instrument."

"Think of yourself last."

"You're not aware of our awareness (the rhythm section) OF YOU."

Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Occupying Space With Your Opponent


Heard an interesting remark from an aikido master a couple of years ago that I've been able to successfully apply to my situation with cancer the past year. When asked by a student how to get up to the next level in proficiency, the master said, "You'll never get to the next level until you learn to enjoy occupying the same space as your opponent."