The Aiki Dojo Podcast - Andrew Blevins Sensei and the Path of the Deshi

In Episode 83 of the Aiki Dojo Podcast, Ito Sensei interviews Andrew Blevins Sensei from Kiryu Aikido about the book he wrote: Path of the Deshi. In this episode they discuss the concepts of being an otomo, a student, and a deshi. Let us know what you think and how any of these roles have impacted your training.

Get the book here: https://a.co/d/0gCkTpHM

Contact Blevins Sensei here: https://www.kiryu-aikido.com

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