Saturday and Sunday, January 15–16, 2022 with guest instructors ULA CHAMBERS & SHIN AOKIGeneral Instructor, British Shintaido Senior Instructor, Pacific Shintaido Three keiko will be offered via Zoom:Saturday 9 a.m.…
Read more2021 International Advanced Examinations results
This summer of 2021 introduced the opportunity for Shintaido practitioners to take high level exams. Given the COVID pandemic, in-person exams during an international gasshuku were not possible. International Technical…
Read moreCall for Shintaido of America Board Nominations
Nominations for Shintaido of America Board members are now open. A Shintaido of America Board member works with other board members and SOA officers to help fulfill the mission of…
Read more21 Days That Will Improve Your Life – hybrid Shintaido course with David Franklin
by David Franklin an online / offline Shintaido course that takes 15 minutes per day for 21 daysStarting Sunday April 25, 2021Details of the program and registration here Personally, I…
Read moreShintaido of America has a new team member
Shintaido of America is very pleased and excited to announce that Tereza Soldatova has joined our social media team as the new Newsletter Content and Outreach Specialist. Tereza will…
Read moreMinutes from December’s Joint SOA Board and Technical Committee Meeting
On December 6, the Board and the National Technical Committee had a joint meeting. Minutes submitted by Connie Borden can be found online at: http://www.shintaido.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Joint-December_6_2020.pdf
Read moreMay Zoom class with Master Instructor H. F. Ito
Building on the success of the April 4, Taimyo in a Time of Separation, Zoom event, Master Instructor H. F Ito will be teaching again May 30. Here are the…
Read moreShintaido over Zoom
As we all remain home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we are beginning to adapt our Shintaido practice to our separated lives. In California, Sandra Bengtsson, Connie Borden and Robert…
Read moreTime, Space and Relationships in Shintaido
Master H. F. Ito shared his thoughts about how the Japanese word ningen – “human” – reflects much that we study in Shintaido: spacing, relationships, Ten-Chi-Jin-Ware-Ittai (Unification of Heaven, Earth,…
Read moreTaimyo in a Time of Separation
From Master Instructor H. F. Ito: Dear Friends, I have been thinking about you in this dark time of pandemics. While it is good to know all of us are…
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