On Friday, August 10th, 2018 a Celebration of Life was held for Joseph J. Zawielski at the Unitarian Universalist Church in Worcester, Massachusetts. Many Shintaido people were in attendance. Master…
Read moreJoe Zawielski died peacefully at home on August 1st at 9:30am. Joe had been open about his health and expected death with many posts about his love for everyone in…
Read moreJoe Zawielski and hospice services
Following Joe’s Body Dialogue article, “WE ARE ALL BEAUTIFUL” describing his experiences with cancer treatment and the role Shintaido has played in greater understanding, we follow up with the news that…
Read moreBela Breslau and Stephen Billias Teaching in Quebec City
We will have the pleasure of receiving instruction from instructors Bela Breslau and Stephen Billias. This workshop is open to all levels. There will be 2 keiko Saturday and 1…
Read moreDavid Franklin and Anne Harley Workshop, April 28th in Pilsen
David Franklin and Anne Harley will be teaching a workshop titled, “Experimental voice and Shintaido movement art” in Pilsen, Czech Republic on April 28th. The cost for the 8-hour workshop…
Read moreJohn Seaman
From Shintaido of America President, Connie Borden: Dear Shintaido practitioners, John Seaman, a long-time Shintaido instructor passed away yesterday on April 6th. John had been ill for quite some time…
Read moreMichael Thompson Sensei teaching in Oakland, CA on April 21
Shin Aoki sent in a new event for our event calendar! Come celebrate Spring together. Master Instructor, Michael Thompson Sensei will be in the Bay Area and teaching a special…
Read moreBoard and Technical Committee Activities
Shintaido of America President, Connie Borden, submitted minutes to be posted to the website. The new minutes are: Joint SOA Board and Technical Committee Meeting December 11, 2016 SOA…
Read moreExam Results from International Shintaido Champagne 2016
The International Shintaido College held it’s quadrennial international event, “Champagne 2016” from July 14-17 in Reims, France. Jim Sterling sent in these exam results. Congratulations to everyone who took exams!…
Read moreShintaido in the Wall Street Journal
An article titled, “The Journey to Recovery, With a Sword, a Softball and a Bathing Suit” was written in the May 23 Wall Street Journal about Shintaido practitioner Derk Richardson’s…
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