Aikido of Montclair Village, Shindo Dojo

Aikido of Montclair Village, Shindo Dojo Traditional Iwama Style Aiki Dojo
All weapons training outdoors
TaiJitsu classes by request
Bill Essig Dojo Cho 6th Dan Aikikai, 3rd Dan Iwama Ryu

Shindo Dojo is dedicated to transmitting the essential teachings of the founder of Aikido, Morihei Ueshiba, as taught by his longest standing student and world renown teacher, Morihiro Saito Shihan. Interior space now under construction. All weapons training is currently outdoors, weather conditions permitting.

09/24/2026

“No hay nada que pueda hacerte más bien que practicar solo”

Hayashi Yazaemon Iekiyo

09/24/2026
Second time SHARED……
09/24/2026

Second time SHARED……

“As I have mentioned thus far, we never clash or struggle with the power of our opponent. The basic tenet of aikido is that you lead the flow of the opponent’s power and you execute techniques instantly when he overextends himself losing his balance. You will learn that moving your body circularly is the most effective, rational and least wasteful way to deflect his power and at the same time be able to position yourself near him to execute a technique immediately.”

“However, mastery of the Way of aikido requires a firm determination to study and practice all of your life and actual physical practice. The moment you become self-conceited your technique deteriorates.

This writer is also a novice…”

-Gozo Shioda
Excerpt fr Interview “An Aikido Life”
Aikido Journal Part IV 2003

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POB 13097 Stat E
Oakland, CA
94661

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(510) 418-6798

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