Insights from the Mat – Aikido Blog

Discover training tips, dojo stories, and martial arts insights from Aikido of Park Slope—Brooklyn’s oldest Aikido dojo. Whether you're new to Aikido or a seasoned student, our blog supports your path on and off the mat.

Aikido for the Whole Family: Discounts for Siblings and Parents

At Aikido of Park Slope, martial arts aren’t just for kids or adults they’re for the entire family. We believe that training together...

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Sep 22 min read

Best Martial Arts for Beginners in Brooklyn: Why Aikido Is Perfect for Your First Class

Starting Martial Arts from Scratch? Why Aikido Is the Perfect First Step If you’ve ever thought about learning a martial art but worried...

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Aug 143 min read

From Burnout to Balance: How Martial Arts Helps Busy Brooklyn Professionals Reset

Feeling overwhelmed, stressed, or constantly “on”? You’re not alone. Life in Brooklyn moves fast. Whether you’re juggling meetings,...

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Aug 12 min read

The Best Workout You’ve Never Tried: Martial Arts in Park Slope

Tired of the Gym? You’re Not Alone. In Brooklyn, where boutique gyms and fitness classes are around every corner, it’s easy to feel like...

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Jul 232 min read

How Martial Arts in Brooklyn Can Reduce Stress and Improve Mental Health

Feeling overwhelmed, stressed, or disconnected? You're not alone. Living in New York City, especially Brooklyn, means navigating constant...

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Jul 72 min read

Aikido vs Karate vs Jiu-Jitsu: Which Martial Art Is Right for You or Your Child?

If you’re researching martial arts in Brooklyn, chances are you’ve come across some of the most popular styles: Aikido, Karate, and...

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Jun 253 min read

Best Martial Arts Classes in Brooklyn for Adults, Teens, and Kids

If you’re searching for martial arts in Brooklyn, whether for yourself, your child, or your entire family, you’re in the right place. The...

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May 283 min read

What Is Aikido? A Beginner's Guide to Martial Arts in Park Slope, Brooklyn.

Discover the art of Aikido in Park Slope, a harmonious martial art suitable for adults and kids in Brooklyn, emphasizing connection,...

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Mar 233 min read