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| birth_place = [[Houston, Texas]]
| birth_place = [[Houston, Texas]]
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| death_date = 2014
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| martial_art = [[Judo]], Aikido
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| rank = 10th Dan Judo; 7th Dan in Aikido
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'''Karl Geis''' (1933 – April 7, 2014) was an American judo, aikido, and [[jodo]] instructor.<ref>[http://www.aikidojournal.com/encyclopedia.php?entryID=218 Encyclopedia of Aikido [GEIS, KARL E.&#93;<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060309094404/http://www.aikidojournal.com/encyclopedia.php?entryID=218 |date=2006-03-09 }}</ref> He died of prostate cancer.<ref name=autogenerated1>[http://www.mokurendojo.com/2014/04/karl-e-geis-obituary.html Mokuren Dojo: Karl E. Geis obituary<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> Karl Geis is a member of the Black Belt Magazine Hall of Fame,<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=F9MDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA19&lpg=PA19&dq=karl+geis+aikido&source=bl&ots=lyfubnSS-e&sig=mkXzWQxSInO0ONr9W9PUsMkQTn4&hl=en&sa=X&ei=O2PvVL6UIYzFggTtxoOoDA&ved=0CEAQ6AEwBzgy#v=onepage&q=karl%20geis%20aikido&f=false Black Belt – Google Books<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> and the founder of [[Fugakukai International Association]].<ref>[http://www.couriernews.com/view/full_story/22781831/article-No-tough-guys--Dan-Martin%E2%80%99s-Enso-Dojo--teaches-self-improvement The Courier - Your Messenger for the River Valley - No tough guys Dan Martin’s Enso Dojo teaches self improvement<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
'''Karl Geis''' (1933 – April 7, 2014) was an American judo, aikido, and [[jodo]] instructor.<ref>[http://www.aikidojournal.com/encyclopedia.php?entryID=218 Encyclopedia of Aikido [GEIS, KARL E.&#93;<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060309094404/http://www.aikidojournal.com/encyclopedia.php?entryID=218 |date=2006-03-09 }}</ref> He died of prostate cancer.<ref name=autogenerated1>[http://www.mokurendojo.com/2014/04/karl-e-geis-obituary.html Mokuren Dojo: Karl E. Geis obituary<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> Karl Geis is a member of the Black Belt Magazine Hall of Fame,<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=F9MDAAAAMBAJ&dq=karl+geis+aikido&pg=PA19 Black Belt – Google Books<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> and the founder of [[Fugakukai International Association]].<ref>[http://www.couriernews.com/view/full_story/22781831/article-No-tough-guys--Dan-Martin%E2%80%99s-Enso-Dojo--teaches-self-improvement The Courier - Your Messenger for the River Valley - No tough guys Dan Martin’s Enso Dojo teaches self improvement<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>


==Martial arts==
==Martial arts==
Geis was first exposed to Judo in 1955 while as a member of the US Air Force.<ref name=autogenerated1 /> Karl Geis would train at the Kodokan.<ref name=autogenerated2>[https://books.google.com/books?id=HdcDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA29&lpg=PA29&dq=psychology+karl+geis&source=bl&ots=1u4m1pVrJA&sig=0mq-MRjYimyvsjvZrjuB54tIFxs&hl=en&sa=X&ei=rN3sVLPTO4GcgwSkhoLIAw&ved=0CEoQ6AEwCA#v=onepage&q=psychology%20karl%20geis&f=false Black Belt – Google Books<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> Geis would be promoted to 4th [[dan rank|dan]] in judo at the Kodokan in 1967 at the age of 34 and to 6th dan in aikido by [[Kenji Tomiki]] in 1979. Karl Geis would win the '''[[Black Belt Magazine]] Judo Competitor of the Year for 1974'''<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=RtwDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA78&lpg=PA78&dq=karl+geis+judo+black+belt+magazine&source=bl&ots=UhaE5Eg4m0&sig=uxSObpGHIVrrL07Q5GxTtMsIduY&hl=en&sa=X&ei=YkjtVLazAce-ggSxnIPoAg&ved=0CCwQ6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=karl%20geis%20judo%20black%20belt%20magazine&f=false Black Belt – Google Books<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> Geis was a founding member of the USJF Texas Yudanshakai. Geis along with [[George Harris (judoka)|George Harris]], Robey Reed, [[Philip S. Porter]], and a few others were the founders of the [[United States Judo Association]].<ref name="usja-judo.org">{{Cite web |url=http://www.usja-judo.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/Growing-Judo-2012.08.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2015-02-16 |archive-date=2016-03-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304085520/http://www.usja-judo.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/Growing-Judo-2012.08.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref> which promoted him to 10th dan on March 12, 2014.<ref>[http://www.usja-judo.org/karl-geis-promoted-to-judan/ Karl Geis Promoted to Judan then Peacefully Passes Away | United States Judo Association<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> Karl was a leading light in Judo for 20 year prior to 1974.<ref name=autogenerated2 /> One of Karl Geis' more prominent students was two time Olympian [[Jimmy Wooley]]<ref>[http://www.wwmaa.org/articles/art010.htm :: Articles & Essays ::<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150220032631/http://www.wwmaa.org/articles/art010.htm |date=2015-02-20 }}</ref>
Geis was first exposed to Judo in 1955 while as a member of the US Air Force.<ref name=autogenerated1 /> Karl Geis would train at the Kodokan.<ref name=autogenerated2>[https://books.google.com/books?id=HdcDAAAAMBAJ&dq=psychology+karl+geis&pg=PA29 Black Belt – Google Books<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> Geis would be promoted to 4th [[dan rank|dan]] in judo at the Kodokan in 1967 at the age of 34 and to 6th dan in aikido by [[Kenji Tomiki]] in 1979. Karl Geis would win the '''[[Black Belt Magazine]] Judo Competitor of the Year for 1974'''<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=RtwDAAAAMBAJ&dq=karl+geis+judo+black+belt+magazine&pg=PA78 Black Belt – Google Books<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> Geis was a founding member of the USJF Texas Yudanshakai. Geis along with [[George Harris (judoka)|George Harris]], Robey Reed, [[Philip S. Porter]], and a few others were the founders of the [[United States Judo Association]].<ref name="usja-judo.org">{{Cite web |url=http://www.usja-judo.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/Growing-Judo-2012.08.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2015-02-16 |archive-date=2016-03-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304085520/http://www.usja-judo.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/Growing-Judo-2012.08.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref> which promoted him to 10th dan on March 12, 2014.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.usja-judo.org/karl-geis-promoted-to-judan/ |title=Karl Geis Promoted to Judan then Peacefully Passes Away {{!}} United States Judo Association<!-- Bot generated title --> |access-date=2015-02-16 |archive-date=2015-02-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150216133040/http://www.usja-judo.org/karl-geis-promoted-to-judan/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> Karl was a leading light in Judo for 20 year prior to 1974.<ref name=autogenerated2 /> One of Karl Geis' more prominent students was two time Olympian [[Jimmy Wooley]]<ref>[http://www.wwmaa.org/articles/art010.htm :: Articles & Essays ::<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150220032631/http://www.wwmaa.org/articles/art010.htm |date=2015-02-20 }}</ref>


==Psychology==
==Psychology==
Geis worked as a psychologist and a developer as the positive reinforcement method of training in martial arts.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.usja-judo.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Karl-Geis-Bio-4-14.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2015-02-24 |archive-date=2014-12-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141216022359/http://www.usja-judo.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Karl-Geis-Bio-4-14.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref> He would be the subject of multiple independent articles including one concerning his use of psychology in Judo in black belt magazine.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=7NYDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA25&lpg=PA25&dq=psychology+karl+geis&source=bl&ots=qs97EfUpfV&sig=JBZfc5SeK9j-qChpJDrXMGYAu5Y&hl=en&sa=X&ei=rN3sVLPTO4GcgwSkhoLIAw&ved=0CCQQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=psychology%20karl%20geis&f=false Black Belt – Google Books<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
Geis worked as a psychologist and a developer as the positive reinforcement method of training in martial arts.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.usja-judo.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Karl-Geis-Bio-4-14.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2015-02-24 |archive-date=2014-12-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141216022359/http://www.usja-judo.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Karl-Geis-Bio-4-14.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref> He would be the subject of multiple independent articles including one concerning his use of psychology in Judo in black belt magazine.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=7NYDAAAAMBAJ&dq=psychology+karl+geis&pg=PA25 Black Belt – Google Books<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>


==Fugakukai International Association==
==Fugakukai International Association==
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Karl Geis
Born1933
Houston, Texas
Died2014
StyleJudo, Aikido
Rank10th Dan Judo; 7th Dan in Aikido

Karl Geis (1933 – April 7, 2014) was an American judo, aikido, and jodo instructor.[1] He died of prostate cancer.[2] Karl Geis is a member of the Black Belt Magazine Hall of Fame,[3] and the founder of Fugakukai International Association.[4]

Martial arts[edit]

Geis was first exposed to Judo in 1955 while as a member of the US Air Force.[2] Karl Geis would train at the Kodokan.[5] Geis would be promoted to 4th dan in judo at the Kodokan in 1967 at the age of 34 and to 6th dan in aikido by Kenji Tomiki in 1979. Karl Geis would win the Black Belt Magazine Judo Competitor of the Year for 1974[6] Geis was a founding member of the USJF Texas Yudanshakai. Geis along with George Harris, Robey Reed, Philip S. Porter, and a few others were the founders of the United States Judo Association.[7] which promoted him to 10th dan on March 12, 2014.[8] Karl was a leading light in Judo for 20 year prior to 1974.[5] One of Karl Geis' more prominent students was two time Olympian Jimmy Wooley[9]

Psychology[edit]

Geis worked as a psychologist and a developer as the positive reinforcement method of training in martial arts.[10] He would be the subject of multiple independent articles including one concerning his use of psychology in Judo in black belt magazine.[11]

Fugakukai International Association[edit]

Geis founded Fugakukai Aikido and was eventually promoted to 10th dan by the board of instructors of Fugakukai. Geis lists as primary influences, his Japanese aikido, judo, and jodo instructors; Kenji Tomiki, Tsunako Miyake, Yoshimi Osawa, Sumiyuki Kotani, Toshiro Daigo, Kazuo Kudo, and Tatsukuma Ushijima.[12][13]

Media[edit]

Geis is the author of "The Book of Twelve Winds."[14]

References[edit]

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