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Aikido at the World’s Navel

April 9, 2015 by Javier Domínguez Leave a Comment
Qoricancha, Cusco

We practiced Aikido at 11,800 feet above sea level and on a concrete floor instead of a mat. That’s how we started in September 1997 in what we called the Tenchi Dojo. Our jobs took us there. I was working at the Machu Picchu Program, funded after a debt by nature swap between the Governments … [Read more…]

Posted in: Latin America Tagged: Cusco, Machu Picchu, new dojo, Peru

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