New York City

Ninja Mind and Body

August 8, 2010 2-4 pm

Leo Dokutoshi Pimentel is working with An-shu to re-establish a dojo in NYC. Interested in helping start a place for To-Shin Do in Manhattan? Kick-off is a workshop 2-4 pm Sunday Aug 8 at a friend’s aikido dojo in Chelsea with secrets for ninja “unperceived action” in unarmed defense, and a mind & spirit focus “meditation on the move” exercise. Tuition $50. Register with info@nyc-quest.com Based on your attendance, we may be able establish a To-Shin Do dojo in lower-western Manhattan. Interested?

North Platte, Nebraska

Workshop with An-shu at Inner Power Martial Arts

August 13, 2010

“Sensing, Capturing, and Using the Attacker’s Energy” is the theme in this special 5-9 pm workshop with An-shu Stephen K. Hayes, featuring a look at the classical and application of the modern practical in taijutsu unarmed and hanbo weapon personal defense. Check in with Al Rentoshi Kleinkauf’s Inner Power Martial Arts for registration details.

Boulder, Colorado

Grand Re-Opening New Boulder Quest Center

August 14 & 15, 2010

An-shu presents Armed & Unarmed Combat – taijutsu “invisible influence principles” in the first seconds of the fight, kusari-fundo short chain, and multiple attacker assault defenses – and Healing Energy that made the ninja famous in ancient Japan, and that keeps the art alive and necessary today.
Details from Mary Aitoshi and Kevin Keitoshi Casey at www.BoulderQuestCenter.com

Hombu Dojo – Dayton, Ohio

Leadership Training for the Ethical Warrior

August 28 & 29, 2010

Super 2-day seminar on efficient taijutsu based on the 5 elements of emotional response to confrontation, the highest nobility of warrior ethics and personal leadership presented by Stephen K. Hayes and Jack Hoban. This kind of knowing and subtle strategic take-charge technique is where your martial art is heading if you want to step up to highest mastery in your upper degree Black Belt days.
Warrior protector insights and lessons from Tibetan bodyguard methods, US Marine combatives, and Japanese Ninjutsu.
Although this martial arts seminar is physical in nature, the training does not require any special level of fitness or previous martial arts skill.
Enhance technical and tactical physical skills across the spectrum of violence
Learn leadership traits and principles
Develop a better understanding of moral values and ethics as they pertain to your life and profession
Understand the art of keeping your “moral compass” calibrated under stress.
Saturday 1 – 6 pm and Sunday 9:30 – 2:30 pm. Tuition $199. Additional information at RGI web site. Contact daytonquest@skhquest.com or 937 436-9990 to enroll.

Hombu Dojo – Dayton, Ohio

Pre-Festival Autumn Black Belt Seminar and Testing

Friday October 15, 2010 – 1 to 4 pm

Opportunity to pre-test for all levels of Black Belt at the Dayton Hombu Dojo. Training is Friday October 15, 1 pm to 4 pm for all Black Belt holders. Fee is $49 for participants registered to attend Festival ’10 ($99 for all others) Phone (937) 436-9990 to register

Dayton, Ohio

Pre-Festival All-belt Seminar

Friday October 15, 2010 – 7:30 to 9 pm at Holiday Inn

Get a head start on Festival 30 with this Friday night opportunity to train one on one with To-Shin Do Black Belts. Fee is $25 for participants registered to attend Festival ’10 (Black Belts attending 1 – 4 pm Black Belt Seminar attend as our guests!) Phone (937) 436-9990 to register

Dayton, Ohio

Katsu-jin Ken Sword that Grants Life
Stephen & Rumiko Hayes’ 30th Annual Fall Festival

October 16 & 17, 2010

Join friends for An-shu’s 30th Festival celebration with knife, sword, and gun, along with taijutsu and the enlightened warrior mind science yogas that only An-shu can deliver – at Stephen & Rumiko Hayes’ Super 30th Annual Fall Training Festival at Dayton, Ohio, Holiday Inn Dayton Mall. 10 am Saturday October 16 to 3 pm Sunday October 17. Special Black Belt showcase Saturday October 16 evening – $299 tuition includes 2 full days of training and lunch Saturday and Sunday.

To reserve your room at Holiday Inn Dayton Mall, 31 Prestige Plaza, I-75 exit 44, phone 937 434-6804 and mention you are booking for Stephen K. Hayes’ SKH Quest Festival

If you are registering by computer through the internet, be sure to use the reservation code SHQ to get our special room rates

Register online now! (Remember to log in before you register!)

Oxford, Ohio

Miami University

October 7, 2010

Preparing for the arrival of HH Dalai Lama to Miami University, An-shu Stephen K. Hayes moderates a panel of speakers commenting on Buddhist practice in everyday Midwestern life. 5 pm

Oxford, Ohio

HH Dalai Lama at Miami University

October 21 & 22, 2010

An-shu Stephen K. Hayes helps welcome His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Nobel Peace Prize laureate, to his alma mater for 2 days of events commemorating Miami’s relationship with the Institute of Buddhist Dialectics in the Tibetan exile center of Dharamsala, India. Tickets will be available in September.

Atlantic City, New Jersey

Action Martial Arts Magazine Convention

January 22 & 23, 2011

An-shu is presents a workshop and is guest of honor at the awards banquet at the Tropicana on Saturday. Contact details for registration available at Action Martial Arts. Mark your calendar and plan to be there for personal time with An-shu in early 2011!

Bloomington, Indiana

An-shu Speaks at TEDx

May 14, 2011

An-shu is one of the guest speakers at the TEDx cultural event at Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana. Click to find out more about TED and TEDx. More details in months to come, but mark your calendar for now.

Blowing Rock, North Carolina

Mountain Quest ’11

July 8-10, 2011

An-shu teaches exercises and concepts from the To-Shin Do 4th and 5th Degree qualification programs. Special extra training with top To-Shin Do Black Belts Friday evening, and a powerful immersion in the fear-banishing Cave of the Waterfalls to wrap up Sunday. For registration information, contact Chapel Hill Quest Center.

Las Vegas, Nevada

Martial Arts Super Show

July 21 – 23, 2011

Martial arts professionals from around the world gather for days of study and exploration. An-shu will be a featured speaker at the convention. Check the web at www.MASuperShow.com