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Podcast Episode 127 - Part II (of II): "The Way of Self-Reliance: The Required Independence to Pursue Spirit"
Jun 21, 2026
Unknown duration
Podcast Episode 127 - Part I: "The Way of Self-Reliance: The Required Independence to Pursue Spirit"
Jun 21, 2026
Unknown duration
Podcast Episode 126: "What is Aiki? - Part II"
Feb 16, 2026
37m 41s
Podcast Episode 125: "On Atemi - Answering Subscriber Questions Part IV"
Feb 6, 2026
24m 46s
Podcast Episode 124: "Basic Definitions, Tactical Architectures, & Cultivation Fields - Answering Subscriber Questions Part III
Feb 6, 2026
48m 16s
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| 6/21/26 |  Podcast Episode 127 - Part II (of II): "The Way of Self-Reliance: The Required Independence to Pursue Spirit" | In this episode, Sensei has an online conversation with Ismail Hasan from Aikido of London and Ivan Melo from Aikido Gyodokan on the topic and importance of being independent. This was conversation was divided up into two parts - this being the last part, Part II. If you would like to add your questions or topics to the list for future episodes, please reach out to Sensei and make your topic known via any of our multiple social media messaging outlets. If you donate funds toward our publishing efforts, and if you have benefitted from this content and/or if your heart is so moved, please know that donations of any size will be greatly needed and appreciated. Direct donations can be made in the following ways: - Venmo, please use: @David-Valadez-50 (Note: If Venmo asks for the last four digits of my cell: 0166.) - Zelle, please use: 805-252-6003 - PayPal: senshinone@gmail.com For international users, please use Wise Tag: @davidmarkv8 If you would like to make a donation by other means, please email me at: senshinone@gmail.com. Please also consider joining our Patreon Training Group for direct and regular access to Sensei: - patreon.com/SenshinCenter You can purchase Sensei's book, "Budo: Life in a Warrior Asceticism" on Amazon: - https://a.co/d/0d8Gu6uV | — | ||||||
| 6/21/26 | Podcast Episode 127 - Part I: "The Way of Self-Reliance: The Required Independence to Pursue Spirit" | In this episode, Sensei has an online conversation with Ismail Hasan from Aikido of London and Ivan Melo from Aikido Gyodokan on the topic and importance of being independent. This was conversation was divided up into two parts. If you would like to add your questions or topics to the list for future episodes, please reach out to Sensei and make your topic known via any of our multiple social media messaging outlets. If you donate funds toward our publishing efforts, and if you have benefitted from this content and/or if your heart is so moved, please know that donations of any size will be greatly needed and appreciated. Direct donations can be made in the following ways: - Venmo, please use: @David-Valadez-50 (Note: If Venmo asks for the last four digits of my cell: 0166.) - Zelle, please use: 805-252-6003 - PayPal: senshinone@gmail.com For international users, please use Wise Tag: @davidmarkv8 If you would like to make a donation by other means, please email me at: senshinone@gmail.com. Please also consider joining our Patreon Training Group for direct and regular access to Sensei: - patreon.com/SenshinCenter | — | ||||||
| 2/16/26 | Podcast Episode 126: "What is Aiki? - Part II"✨ | Aikimartial arts+1 | — | SenseiVenmo+2 | — | donationssocial media+1 | — | 37m 41s | |
| 2/6/26 | Podcast Episode 125: "On Atemi - Answering Subscriber Questions Part IV"✨ | Atemisubscriber questions | — | VenmoSensei+1 | — | donationsrebuilding efforts+1 | — | 24m 46s | |
| 2/6/26 | Podcast Episode 124: "Basic Definitions, Tactical Architectures, & Cultivation Fields - Answering Subscriber Questions Part III✨ | Basic DefinitionsTactical Architectures+2 | — | VenmoSensei+1 | — | donationsrebuilding efforts+1 | — | 48m 16s | |
| 1/29/26 | Podcast Episode 123 : The Virtuous Life, Sin, and Forgiveness - Answering Subscriber Questions Part II✨ | Virtuous LifeSin+2 | — | VenmoThe Virtuous Life, Sin, and Forgiveness - Answering Subscriber Questions Part II | — | donationrebuilding efforts+1 | — | 34m 56s | |
| 1/26/26 | Podcast Episode 122 : Faith, Belief, Spirals, Ritual, and Sacred Space/Time - Answering Subscriber Questions Part I✨ | FaithBelief+3 | — | VenmoZelle+1 | — | dojo updatedonations+1 | — | 1h 05m 58s | |
| 1/5/26 | Podcast Episode 121 1: "DOJO RESCUE - NEED HELP!✨ | dojoflood+3 | — | Senshin CenterVenmo+1 | — | Senshin CenterAikido community+2 | — | 4m 30s | |
| 12/18/25 | Episode 120: "What do you think? / How do you think?"✨ | Senshin Aikidoperspective+1 | — | Budo Contemplations: Life within a Warrior Ascetic | — | — | — | 56m 01s | |
| 10/25/25 | Episode 119: "You've Been Misled: That is not Aiki"✨ | Aikimartial arts+2 | Valadez Sensei | Budo Contemplations: Life within a Warrior AsceticYou've Been Misled: That is not Aiki+1 | — | misledAiki Game+1 | — | 17m 39s | |
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| 9/13/25 | Episode 118: "A Conversation: In the World but not of the World"✨ | current eventsspirituality+1 | Deshi | Budo Contemplations: Life within a Warrior AsceticA Conversation: In the World but not of the World | — | Budowarrior ascetic+1 | — | 49m 53s | |
| 9/1/25 | Episode 117: "The Prodigal Son"✨ | Senshin Aikidofatherhood+1 | — | Senshin AikidoBudo Contemplations: Life within a Warrior Ascetic+2 | — | PatreonBudo Contemplations+1 | — | 1h 47m 42s | |
| 8/1/25 |  Episode 116: "Evolving Through Others' Evolution - Teaching Senshin Aikido" | In this episode, Valadez Sensei addresses a Patreon Training Group Member's question on how best to teach his new students in Senshin Aikido. To gain access to all of our continuing content, join our Entry Membership Tier for only $5/mo: www.patreon.com/SenshinCenter Purchase our book: "Budo Contemplations: Life within a Warrior Ascetic" https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CP6PJ74X?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_ZADQ3T0W27AFHZ1VRDHE Please visit our website for additional information, writings, and videos: www.senshincenter.com Please follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/senshincenter Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/senshinone | — | ||||||
| 6/11/25 | Episode 115: "Discipline = Sacrifice" | In this episode, Valadez Sensei addresses the common question of "finding time and energy" for training - addressed here from his unique perspective. To gain access to all of our continuing content, join our Entry Membership Tier for only $5/mo: www.patreon.com/SenshinCenter Purchase our book: "Budo Contemplations: Life within a Warrior Ascetic" https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CP6PJ74X?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_ZADQ3T0W27AFHZ1VRDHE Please visit our website for additional information, writings, and videos: www.senshincenter.com Please follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/senshincenter Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/senshinone | — | ||||||
| 6/8/25 | 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, join our Patreon Training Group's Entry Membership Tier for only $5/mo: www.patreon.com/SenshinCenter Purchase our book: "Budo Contemplations: Life within a Warrior Ascetic" https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CP6PJ74X?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_ZADQ3T0W27AFHZ1VRDHE Please visit our website for additional information, writings, and videos: www.senshincenter.com Please follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/senshincenter Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/senshinone | — | ||||||
| 6/8/25 | 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, join our Patreon Training Group's Entry Membership Tier for only $5/mo: www.patreon.com/SenshinCenter Purchase our book: "Budo Contemplations: Life within a Warrior Ascetic" https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CP6PJ74X?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_ZADQ3T0W27AFHZ1VRDHE Please visit our website for additional information, writings, and videos: www.senshincenter.com Please follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/senshincenter Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/senshinone | — | ||||||
| 7/12/24 |  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 our Entry Membership Tier for only $5/mo to gain access to all of our continuing content and please consider donating more than the $5/mo: www.patreon.com/SenshinCenter The first book is available now: https://a.co/d/itskY1r Please visit our website for additional information, writings, and videos: www.senshincenter.com Please follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/senshincenter Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/senshinone | — | ||||||
| 6/24/24 |  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 assistance is greatly needed and greatly appreciated. Join our Entry Membership Tier for only $5/mo to gain access to all of our continuing content: www.patreon.com/SenshinCenter Our book is purchasable here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CP6PJ74X?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_A4XTVJCZNTPS4W7R1816_1 Please visit our website for additional information, writings, and videos: www.senshincenter.com Please follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/senshincenter Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/senshinone | — | ||||||
| 6/8/24 | 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. Please donate toward our efforts via Patreon. Your assistance is greatly needed and greatly appreciated. Join our Entry Membership Tier for only $5/mo to gain access to all of our continuing content: www.patreon.com/SenshinCenter Please consider purchasing our book: https://a.co/d/hNi5e3R Please visit our website for additional information, writings, and videos: www.senshincenter.com Please follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/senshincenter Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/senshinone | — | ||||||
| 6/4/24 | 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 continuing content, join our Entry Membership Tier for only $5/mo: www.patreon.com/SenshinCenter Purchase our book: "Budo Contemplations: Life within a Warrior Ascetic" https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CP6PJ74X?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_ZADQ3T0W27AFHZ1VRDHE Please visit our website for additional information, writings, and videos: www.senshincenter.com Please follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/senshincenter Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/senshinone | — | ||||||
| 4/14/24 | 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 Entry Membership Tier for only $5/mo: www.patreon.com/SenshinCenter Purchase our book: "Budo Contemplations: Life within a Warrior Ascetic" https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CP6PJ74X?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_ZADQ3T0W27AFHZ1VRDHE Please visit our website for additional information, writings, and videos: www.senshincenter.com Please follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/senshincenter Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/senshinone | — | ||||||
| 3/18/24 | 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 via Patreon. Your assistance is greatly needed and greatly appreciated. Join our Entry Membership Tier for only $5/mo to gain access to all of our continuing content: www.patreon.com/SenshinCenter Please visit our website for additional information, writings, and videos: www.senshincenter.com Please follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/senshincenter Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/senshinone | — | ||||||
| 1/29/24 | Episode 110: "The Epistemic Rift That Separates Us From a Viable Budo." | In this episode, Valadez Sensei answers questions posed by a follower of his content. In doing so, Valadez Sensei addresses specifically the "Epistemic Rift" he has referred to many times throughout this podcast. Please donate toward our efforts via Patreon. Your assistance is greatly needed and greatly appreciated. Join our Entry Membership Tier for only $5/mo to gain access to all of our continuing content: www.patreon.com/SenshinCenter Please consider purchasing our first publication, "Budo: Life Within a Warrior Asceticism," here: https://a.co/d/6lLGaQw Please visit our website for additional information, writings, and videos: www.senshincenter.com Please follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/senshincenter Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/senshinone | — | ||||||
| 9/25/23 | Episode 105b: "Special Announcement" | Please join us on Patreon at $5/Month for all our future podcast episodes, as well as our continuing videos, articles, and writings. Additionally, on Patreon, we will be working together through the whole community there and through access to me to deepen all of our practice and to increase our skill in our art and in our lives. We hope to see you there! To join, please follow the link below. If you have questions on how to gain access via the aforementioned $5/mo tier, please read the post "Tiered System FIX" or message Dave through Patreon or any other medium. To join us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/SenshinCenter | — | ||||||
| 7/23/23 | Episode 105: "On Kihon Waza (Part I): What is Self-Defense Training?" | In this episode, Valadez Sensei begins a discussion on Kihon Waza - what it is and what it is not. The discussion begins with a reading and commenting upon his blog, "On Self-Defense." (See below for link.) Please donate toward our efforts via Patreon. Your assistance is greatly needed and greatly appreciated: www.patreon.com/SenshinCenter Please visit our website for additional information, writings, and videos: www.senshincenter.com Please follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/senshincenter Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/senshinone Blog "On Self-Defense": https://www.senshincenter.com/post/on-self-defense | — | ||||||
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