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durangosbkaikido
Feb 4, 20214 min read
Hyperventilating (On Purpose)
Surrounded by snow drifts with an icy river trickling nearby, the assembly under the pavilion swung their swords and gasped for breath....
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philipriffe
Nov 20, 202012 min read
A Meditation on Meditation
Introspection Comes to America “Turn off your mind Relax and float downstream It is not dying It is not dying” I was 13 and the sound...
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durangosbkaikido
Oct 21, 20203 min read
Change and Breathing
We are living in a time of great change. Change comes with uncertainty. For many people, uncertainty creates anxiety. We can’t eliminate...
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philipriffe
Aug 1, 20184 min read
The Endless Accumulation of Fresh Starts
One Tuesday evening in August, 1992, I left work after a 12-hour shift, climbed onto my motorcycle, and headed for the dojo. My 4th...
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