{"product_id":"aikido-and-the-dynamic-sphere-an-illustrated-introduction","title":"Aikido and the Dynamic Sphere: An Illustrated Introduction","description":"Aikido and the Dynamic Sphere: An Illustrated Introduction provides a complete foundation in the practice of one of the most distinctive and effective Japanese martial arts. To possess the skills, techniques and attitude of the true practitioner of aikido, one must achieve a very high level of integration of the powers of mind and body, the harmonious combination of physical means and ethical motives. By controlling body position and learning how to harmonize vital physical and mental powers, anyone (regardless of size, strength or weight) can fend off attacks using this sophisticated martial art.\n\nWritten and illustrated by husband\/wife team, Oscar Ratti and Adele Westbrook, Aikido and the Dynamic Sphere, with over 1,200 illustrations, includes many Aikido techniques in chapters such as: What is Aikido? The Foundations of Aikido The Practice of Aikido The Basic Techniques of Neutralization Advanced Practice and more!\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0804800049\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.0804800049.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Ratti, Oscar|Westbrook, Adele\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact  including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43509778087997,"sku":"BVV.0804800049.G","price":6.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/0804800049-0.jpg?v=1787433465","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/aikido-and-the-dynamic-sphere-an-illustrated-introduction","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}