Hanmi
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De rebus...
The multidirectional reality of Aikido exercises has been contracted into a false but necessary unidirectional pedagogical form.
![Support or position ?](https://www.aikidotakemusu.net/content/images/2024/06/2024-06-15-TAIv.jpg)
Support or position ?
So much emphasis has been placed on the importance of hanmi that we've ended up putting this position everywhere, especially where it doesn't belong.
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Dispelling a myth
An oversimplification that has led to the belief that everything in Aikido must be done in hanmi and that hanmi must be applied to everything.
![Hodgepodge](https://www.aikidotakemusu.net/content/images/2024/06/2024-06-02-TAIv.jpg)
Hodgepodge
In Aikido, there is only one position: hanmi, and there is nothing other than hanmi as a position. Hanmi precedes and follows movement.
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