Episode 91: "New Age Pseudo-Spirituality in Aikido"
In this episode, recorded on the mat, Valadez Sensei leads his deshi in how and why to applicy critical thinking in regards to their practice's spirituality. Please also donate toward our efforts via...
29 Okt 20221h 26min
Episode 90: "Sparring in Budo"
In this episode, recorded on the mat, Valadez Sensei leads his deshi on a reflection into their own sparring experience. In this discussion, what sparring is and is not in Budo is also addressed. Pl...
20 Aug 20221h 12min
Episode 89: "Anxiety"
In this episode, recorded on the mat, Valadez Sensei and his deshi discuss the possibility of anxiety and the skill of release. Please also donate toward our efforts via Patreon. Your assistance is g...
9 Jul 20221h 32min
Episode 88: "The Dis-ease of Social Validation"
In this episode, recorded on the mat, Valadez Sensei answer's a Deshi's question on the internal need to perform - to seek social validation. Please also donate toward our efforts via Patreon. Your a...
21 Jun 202241min
Episode 87: "How to Raise Modern Kids in Pre-Modern Aikido"
In this episode, recorded on the mat, Valadez Sensei answer's a Deshi's question on the epistemic rift between Modern and Pre-Modern Aikido and how it comes to influence us at even mundane levels, su...
16 Jun 202221min
Episode 86: "Compromise vs Integrity: A Decision to Be Made"
In this episode, recorded on the mat, Valadez Sensei answer's a follower's question on what to do when your dojo trains in a way you believe is inferior to how you would like to train. This question ...
14 Jun 202232min
Episode 85: "Confucian Self-Displacement: The Seed of Kokyu and Aiki"
In this episode, recorded on the mat, Valadez Sensei answer's a Deshi's question on how to do Kokyu. Related Video: https://fb.watch/dAZftPobSE/ Please also donate toward our efforts via Patreon. Yo...
12 Jun 202211min
Episode 84: "Diversity in Commitment in a Lion's Den"
In this episode, recorded on the mat, Valadez Sensei discusses the training ramifications of a community that is marked by a diversity in commitment. Please also donate toward our efforts via Patre...
7 Jun 202252min
