jackien1
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Oh man, my sleeping schedule has gone to shit since break started and I've got to get up real early (-ish) tomorrow for (apparently) the first ever Keiko Hajime in my country.
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New Aikido belt is wayyy too long but its the smallest size the school has. Anyone have tips on how to shorten it? I use the 'superlock' method (learnt it off the rener gracie YT video)
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I asked a friend of mine, who is a Judo Coach. His best idea: Do it yourself. Cut off an end and use a good sewing machine to sew it up.
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I don't have a sewing machine or access to one though.
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Go to someone who does leather work, they will have needles that are much stronger than a tailor would. Either that or just cut it and use frey check, wont have quite the same look, but it wont frey
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So nervous for Aikdio grading this sunday. Anyone know good ways to NOT be so nervous?
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You're welcome.
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breathing helps! but also, you've got this, you know your stuff just take your time and you'll do great!
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I usually tell myself something like: "I KNOW the curriculum. I'm going to use the Aikido grading as an opportunity to show them just how much knowledge I've acquired and what a badass I am."
Good luck!
