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Bujinkan Midkent Dojo was founded in April 1998. The instructor at Midkent Dojo is Stephen Boddy. Stephen started training in the Bujinkan in 1993. Since then he has travelled many times around Europe and to Japan to learn from Hatsumi-sensei and other leading teachers. He trains regularly with Peter King, the senior instructor in the UK and attends seminars around the country to learn from other visiting teachers. Training at the Midkent Dojo is friendly, relaxed and non-competitive and often follows the format used in many Bujinkan dojo:
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" The head is just another part of the body, and we must learn to overcome the tendency to make distinction between the brain and the other internal organs of the body. The body knows how to move if we let it, and it does not require active mental control to respond properly in a threatening situation. The student of ninjutsu works to eliminate the unwieldy process of first
mechanically thinking through a response before actually carrying it out. This naturalness of movement results from learning how all the functions work in coordination and balance with each other. "
mechanically thinking through a response before actually carrying it out. This naturalness of movement results from learning how all the functions work in coordination and balance with each other. "
Soke Masaaki Hatsumi