Shu Ha Ri
Subtitle: The Japanese Way of Learning, for Artists and Fighters
Publisher: Detour Editions
Published: 2025
Place of publication: Sydney, Australia
Format: ebook
ISBN-13: 9781763752337
First sentence: Everyone wants to become an expert, or at least to improve their level of skill, but how?
Description: Master the art of true learning in any field.

The journey from novice to expert follows a timeless path, known in Japan as Shu Ha Ri. Inspired by the wisdom of Japan's martial and artistic disciplines, this book will help you to:

- Understand how learning works in any skill or subject
- Find confidence and direction in your own learning journey
- Transform the way you think about gaining and sharing expertise

In an era dominated by digital learning and AI, we've lost sight of a fundamental truth: true learning is a deeply human and social act. Technology offers resources, but it can never replace the nuanced transmission of knowledge between a committed teacher and a keen student.

Shu Ha Ri highlights the dynamic partnership between student and teacher. It demonstrates that true expertise is a continuous cycle of learning, adapting, and passing on wisdom. To learn is to connect with past generations and bravely guide the next.

Whether you're learning a craft, sport, or skill, or teaching one, Shu Ha Ri will help you move beyond mere competence to achieve true excellence. If you're ready for a more effective, human-centered path to mastering any skill, Shu Ha Ri is your essential guide.