Susan Perry, Ph.D.

Susan Perry, Ph.D., has practiced Aikido for nearly 50 years. She holds a Rokudan (6th-degree black belt) in Aikido, a doctorate in philosophy, and a Godan (5th-degree black belt) in Japanese calligraphy. Best known for founding and publishing Aikido Today Magazine, she is now president of Aiko Institute. A former assistant professor in the California State University system, she lives in Claremont, California.

Books By Susan Perry, Ph.D.

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The Hidden Power of Aikido
The Hidden Power of Aikido
By Susan Perry, Ph.D.
$22.99
Real-life applications of Aikido for self-transformation, conflict resolution, and joy

Sharing personal stories, Aikido practitioner and 6th-degree blackbelt Susan Perry, Ph.D., shows how Aikido can help peacefully resolve difficulties that arise with intimidating and unpredictable people, those who are stubborn or don’t listen, insincere people who want something from you, and chaotic situations. Includes Aikido’s step-by-step protocol for deescalation.