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SOAR TSD Training: 25 & 27 Apr

This week we continue to focus on review for the upcoming test on 4 May. As I said last week, the written test will be administered in 2 May; REMEMBER to bring your essays with you to class (average 300 words).  The primary focus… Continue Reading “SOAR TSD Training: 25 & 27 Apr”

Soar TSD Training for 18 & 20 April

Hey Soar TSD people! I have returned form Poland, and we have a lot of work to do. Let’s get back into the rhythm of working out and practicing our martial arts skills. I hope you have been taking advantage of the great opportunity… Continue Reading “Soar TSD Training for 18 & 20 April”

Training for 11, 13 Apr

Hey folks, I am sorry, but it looks like I’ll be in Poland for another week. Keep practicing and working hard. Learn all you can from Mr. Hovan. The Aikido techniques he is teaching us are wonderful and bring some in credible understanding to our… Continue Reading “Training for 11, 13 Apr”

Training Note

Just a quick note, warriors. I am TDY this week and next, however Mr. Hovan will be instructing class.  

Training Foundations – Hyungs (21,23 Mar)

Our focus in training this week is Hyungs (Forms). It’s in the hyungs that Concentration  (Chung Shin Tong Il, our 2nd tenet) finds its most obvious depiction. It takes immense concentration and perseverance to develop the foundation that hyungs teach us: our balance points,… Continue Reading “Training Foundations – Hyungs (21,23 Mar)”