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Politeness:.
Rules of behaviour and common decency are very much part of Ki Aikido.
All
students are expected to acquaint themselves with Aikido etiquette. After
starting practising one should try not to give up but continue with a
strong mind, being determined to overcome difficulties. You will by and
by understand the principle and spirit of Aikido feeling a great benefit.
1. Respect your teacher
2. Be courteous to your partner
3. Be quiet inside the Dojo
4. Cleanliness is important
5. Keep your Kidogi clean
6. Keep your fingernails and toenails short
7. Be kind to lower grades, never rough
8. Do not practise outside the Dojo
9. Try to avoid fighting
10. Be moderate in daily eating and drinking
Sensei Williams 2002
