MEET THE AIKI TEAM

The Sensei, The SEAL, and The Scholar

Thomas Crum (“The Sensei”)

Thomas Crum is an author and presenter in the fields of mind/body harmony, conflict resolution, peak performance, and stress management. He is the founder of THE AIKI APPROACHtaught through best-selling books, audio and visual materials, and live presentation designed to help people become more centered, connected, and resourceful in all situations. For over 40 years, Tom has been a teacher of Aikido, a graceful martial art which uses energy rather than force to resolve conflicts, and he includes principles and movements from Aikido, Tai Chi Chuan, Qi Gong, and other mind-body arts in his presentations, creating an experiential event which adds excitement, color, and value. Tom's regular practice of meditation, his love of golf and skiing, and his dedication to his wife Cathy (and their three children and eight grandchildren) are the center of his life.