Over Memorial Day weekend (May 26th – 29th), the World Song Moo Kwan United (WSMKU) will be holding a summit with training and testing. The first events were part of the Bruce Lee & Legends Hall of Honor inductions (some inductions listed in the package linked here). Several 1st and 2nd generation Grand Masters and Masters […]
Aikido master Endō Seishirō shihan stated: “It is known that, when we learn or train in something, we pass through the stages of shu, ha, and ri. These stages are explained as follows. In shu, we repeat the forms and discipline ourselves so that our bodies absorb the forms that our forebears created. We remain […]
This event is hosted by SGM Joon Pyo Choi’s OMAC. He has run the event for 42 years and is a premier tournament. The weekend will include the Bruce Lee and Legends Hall of Honor inductions and banquet. It will also be the World Song Moo Kwan United’s first summit. This will have training seminars […]
This is the end of an excellent day…weekend (3/17-3/18). I had the pleasure of hosting Grand Master Bill “Superfoot” Wallace while he was here for a seminar. His knowledge and experience makes him a highly valuable resource to supplement anyone’s training. The stories from his training, his fights, his movies, and his travels are entertaining […]
Recently, I have had to reset the subscribers to this blog and website. If you registered as a subscriber through the website, otherwise, you are probably not of the list any longer. Please use the email subscription option on the main page. The method should be a bit more secure and free of all the […]
Quite a while ago, Cole Herring asked me to provide some answers for questions he was using to write a book – Leadership Challenges: A Collection of Candid Experiences – that was published this month. Follow the link to order your copy! What I wrote follows. Sorry, it is long because he asked several questions. […]
The Chung Bong hyung were developed by Sr.GM Jun Seon “Jay” Hyon. They were taught to his students and the tradition began. This first volume contains the descriptions of hyungs four through six. Follow the link to additional information and ordering!
The Chung Bong hyung were developed by Sr.GM Jun Seon “Jay” Hyon. They were taught to his students and the tradition began. This first volume contains the descriptions of hyungs one through three. Follow the link to additional information and ordering!
Why is it so difficult to do a group form? How difficult can it be to stay together when doing a form? Group form has been part of my Taekwondo from the start. I’ve said several times that group form is our version of marching, after all this is a military art. The class is […]
Tonight was Pine Tree Taekwondo’s first sparring class in about six months. It was a good night. Everyone fought hard and worked on developing techniques, even adding new kicks to their strategy. This was the first night that I’ve sparred since having to add a knee brace. The contraption pictured to the left is the […]
Understanding that not every person or body is the same and helping to work through that. The love and passion you and your students have. The geekiness we can all be. You allow your students to be their own person.
