Why Ki Calling (KIHAP) is crucial in your martial art training.
Ki translates to ENERGY so the word K-iHap, meaning to shout when you strike a target, basically translates to energy shout. You are...
The Wu De Code: Martial Art Code of Conduct
Wu De is simply defined as “martial ethics”, or “martial morality” or “martial virtue”, and as its name suggest, is the idea of ethics...
How martial arts can be compared to a tree.
In this day and age many Taekwondo Instructors decide to go it alone and open up their own association. The increasing number of barely...
Why Your Master is the Most Important Person in Martial Arts
A Master gives a piece of themselves to every student who walks through the door. They care about them, they look after them and they...
Why Quitting Martial Arts is the Easy Option.
So today an adult student,who has trained with me for over a year, told me they were quitting. When I was younger my first reaction was...
5 ways practising Martial Arts can completely change your life.
Here are 5 ways in which practising a martial art with an excellent instructor can completely change your life. 1: FIND YOUR INNER...
One Step Sparring - Why it's important and tips to improve.
The definition of one step sparring is a counterattack against an oncoming attack. In most cases, especially at beginner level, this is a...
The secret powers of Energy (Ki)
The Koreans call energy 'Ki', the Chinese 'Chi' or 'Qi'. It doesn't really matter how you spell it it's the importance of it that counts....
THE PHILOSOPHY BEHIND MARTIAL ART & THE BUDDHIST EIGHTFOLD PATH
True Martial arts is a way of life and a lifelong journey of self-development and discovery. Taekwon is the physical aspect and kicking...
10 reasons why parents should do martial arts with their kids.
Why all parents should take up martial arts with their kids.
