O'Sensei is quoted as saying there are three ways to train: (1) being on the mat doing the movements, (2) reading and studying (3) and watching training.

     East Bay AIKIDO maintains a library of books on aikido and subjects related to aikido.

     Book must be checked out properly and returned in a timely manner so that they will be available to other students. To check out a book a deposit equal to, or greater than, the replacement cost of the book may be required. Books may be checked out for a two week period. A late fee can apply.

Here are some books that may help you as you walk this path: