Category: meditation
Meditation of the Week: Always follow a routine and training schedule.
Our tenth attitude requirement in the WTSDA is to “always follow a routine and training schedule.” Routines do not just happen. Routines begin with intentional actions that become a habits. Routines are built on consistency and self-discipline. Becoming an expert in Tang Soo… Continue Reading “Meditation of the Week: Always follow a routine and training schedule.”
Meditation of the Week: Frequently Inspect Your Own Achievements
Have you ever known a person who reaches back to a past event over 20 years ago and says something to the effect , “I remember when I accomplished….” Tang Soo Do’s ninth attitude requirement is to frequently inspect your own achievements. Even our… Continue Reading “Meditation of the Week: Frequently Inspect Your Own Achievements”
Meditation of the Week: Do Not be Overly Ambitious
The eighth attitude of Tang Soo Do definitely requires some commentary. When we are told not to be overly ambitious, does that mean we should not work toward a goal? Ambition means to have a strong desire for something, to strive after, or… Continue Reading “Meditation of the Week: Do Not be Overly Ambitious”
Meditation of the Week: Always listen to and follow the directions of instructors or seniors.
This week’s mediation on the 7th attitude is an application of the tenets Respect & Obedience and Humility. We listen to the instruction of instructors and seniors because one aspect of their instruction is to keep students safe while they train. Additionally, the… Continue Reading “Meditation of the Week: Always listen to and follow the directions of instructors or seniors.”
Meditation of the Week: Regularly Spaced Practice Sessions
Not only do we need to practice regularly (attitude 4), but we must also space out the practice sessions. This does not mean you should not or can not practice daily. It simply means you need to practice different things on successive days.… Continue Reading “Meditation of the Week: Regularly Spaced Practice Sessions”
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