Episode 114: "The Anti-Lecture"
In this episode, Valadez Sensei discusses with his deshi the importance of a practice and its key differences from talking or thinking about The Way. To gain access to all of our continuing content,...
8 Jun 202555min
Episode 113: "How to Orient Yourself on The Way"
In this episode, Valadez Sensei, along with his deshi, discuss how one orients him/herself upon The Way via the practice of teacher/deshi alignment. To gain access to all of our continuing content, ...
8 Jun 202533min
Episode 109: "Answering Questions from the Community #1"
In this episode, we answer some questions and address some comments from the community. Please donate toward our efforts via Patreon. Your assistance is greatly needed and greatly appreciated. Join...
12 Jul 20241h 59min
Episode 107: "The Four Disciplines - Part II"
In this episode, Valadez Sensei, along with two of his deshi, revisits and expands upon his ascetic prescriptions, The Four Disciplines. Please donate toward our efforts via Patreon. Your assistanc...
24 Jun 20241h 47min
Episode 108: "What is Kihon Waza?" (Part III of III)
In this episode, Valadez Sensei concludes his three-part series "On Kihon Waza." The episode was previously restricted to our Patreon Community. Please consider joining using the information below. ...
8 Jun 20242h 3min
Episode 106: "On Kihon Waza (Part II): 'How Do We Know Kihon Waza is Not Self-Defense'"
This is Part II of a discussion on Kihon Waza. Part I was Episode 105 - be sure to check it out. This episode was previously available to Patreon supporters only. To gain access to all of our conti...
4 Jun 20241h 32min
Episode 112: "The Spiritual Component - Part I"
In this episode, Valadez Sensei, along with two of his deshi, revisits and expands upon his ascetic prescriptions, the four disciplines. To gain access to all of our continuing content, join our En...
14 Apr 202457min
Episode 111: Kihon Waza are Energetic Rituals & the Three Components of Aikido Training
In this episode, Valadez Sensei answers a request for more detail on how the energetic and the spiritual components are integrated and utilized in Aikido praxis. Please donate toward our efforts vi...
18 Mar 20242h 57min
