"Where Mind, Heart, and Spirit Combine for Ultimate Self Defense."
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At the present time, DaSilva Sensei is teaching private students only and available for seminar or workshops. We are not affiliated with other "Kokoro Ryu" or ryuha. Our school is chartered under the American Jujitsu Institute and The American Federation of Jujitsu. We were the first American Kokoro Ryu. DaSilva Sensei is a member of other associations and is an instructor of other arts as well. Our double charter is to better service our aiki-jujitsu students' needs across America.
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DaSilva Sensei has over 25 years experience in the martial arts and is a member of AJI, AFJ and other associations. Master of G-Jo Acupressure. Master of Neti-Yoga. Black belt instructor of: American Kokoro Ryu Aiki-Jujitsu. Kodenkan Danzan Ryu Jujitsu. Bunbu-Ichi Zendo Kai. Instructor of Short Form Yang Style Tai-Chi. He has attained "Level One" of Nerve Cavity Strikes Kempo Jujitsu and also has 16 contact hours in Jeet Kune do. Alabama state representative of USPDTA.
DaSilva Sensei has over 25 years experience in the martial arts and is a member of AJI, AFJ and other associations.