Deborah Klens-Bigman ◆ May 11, 2015 I often wish I could videotape new students their first day in jodo class. As I have said before,… Read More

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Deborah Klens-Bigman ◆ May 11, 2015 I often wish I could videotape new students their first day in jodo class. As I have said before,… Read More
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Deborah Klens-Bigman ◆ April 13, 2015 As I watch new students trying to get comfortable wielding swords and sticks, I am reminded of something my… Read More
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Deborah Klens-Bigman ◆ March 16, 2015 Last month was my birthday month. I love my birthday, but the time of year makes it really difficult… Read More
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Deborah Klens-Bigman ◆ March 8, 2015 From time to time I have heard Japanese senior budoka describe two related practices as “two wheels of the… Read More
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Deborah Klens-Bigman ◆ March 1, 2015 Recently, I gave an interview to a young reporter for a weekly, local newspaper. The article was a “first… Read More
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Deborah Klens-Bigman ◆ February 9, 2015 The teacher stood at the front of the room, a cavernously large dojo, wherein my colleague, my student and… Read More