The Shoshi-no-kon bohjitsu workshop was held Sunday May 19 2024, in Cotati, California. Robert Gaston, Senior instructor and SanDan Bohjutsu taught two keiko and associated kumiboh. Sally Gaston and Nicole Masters organized the…
Read moreCelebration of Life for HF Ito via ZOOM
As many are aware, HF Ito died on 30 December 2023, peacefully at home with his wife Nicole at his bedside. The funeral was held on 10 January in France.…
Read moreCelebration of Life for Brad Larson – 10 December via ZOOM
Shintaido of America is hosting a celebration of life for Brad Larson on 10 December 2023 via ZOOM. Brad died unexpectedly at home on November 2 nd at the age…
Read moreChanging of the Guard
Shintaido of America is excited to introduce our new National Technical Council, Chair, Robert Gaston. With Robert’s extensive experience and passion for Shintaido, he brings a wealth of knowledge and…
Read moreShintaido of America kicks off season 2 of its podcast and awards Michael Thompson
Join us for the online ZOOM launch party on February 5, 2023 On February 5, 2023, we will launch season 2 of the Shintaido of America podcast. Because we enjoy…
Read moreBecome a member of Shintaido of America!
Hello! Greetings from the board of Shintaido of America! It’s time for our annual membership drive. Last year we DOUBLED our membership – can we do that again this year?…
Read more“Connections in Nature” workshop – save the date!
For all Shintaido practitioners and especially those interested in bojutsu practice. We will be hosting a workshop in San Francisco, from July 29th through July 31st. The theme is ” Connections…
Read moreThe Body is a Message of the Universe – how are we receiving the message?
British Shintaido Annual Lecture Guest speaker Margaret Guay February 20th 2022 For US participants: 12.00 noon PST 3.00 pm ESTUK and European participants: 8.00 pm UK, 9.00 pm Europe Online…
Read moreShintaido of America podcast – where to listen to us
In January 2022 we released the first Shintaido of America podcast. In the first series of the podcast, our narrator and Shintaido instructor David Franklin reads from the book Shintaido:…
Read more“Cultivating Compassion” – Pacific Shintaido Kangeiko 2022
Saturday and Sunday, January 15–16, 2022 with guest instructors ULA CHAMBERS & SHIN AOKIGeneral Instructor, British Shintaido Senior Instructor, Pacific Shintaido Three keiko will be offered via Zoom:Saturday 9 a.m.…
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