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Meditation of the Week: Attitude 3
The third attitude of Tang Soo Do is “All out Effort.” Tang Soo Do takes hard work and practice to achieve the goal of black belt and then master. Vince Lombardi Jr. said, “The dictionary is the only place that success comes before work.… Continue Reading “Meditation of the Week: Attitude 3”
Meditation of the Week: Attitude 2
Serious Approach Each of the attitude requirements is codependent with the others. This becomes immediately apparent when you move from the first to the second attitude. The first attitude explains why, but the second begins to explain how. In developing the mental and physical… Continue Reading “Meditation of the Week: Attitude 2”
Meditation of the Week: Attitude 1
The purpose of training should be enhancement of mental and physical betterment. The attitude requirements of Tang Soo Do are designed to support mastery of the art. The first attitude requirement of Tang Soo Do addresses the purpose of training. Why do we train… Continue Reading “Meditation of the Week: Attitude 1”
Meditation of the Week: No Retreat in Battle
While the immediate meaning is likely clear, the word “battle” is weighty with meaning. Primarily, “battle” refers to self-defense or non-consensual conflict. This may be a verbal or a physical altercation. Either way, we are to train in such a way that we do not… Continue Reading “Meditation of the Week: No Retreat in Battle”
Meditation of the Week: Loyalty to Country
The first of the Five Codes of Tang Soo Do is Loyalty to Country. Irrespective of whether one is a born citizen, or whether citizenship is gained later in life – having “loyalty to country” allows one to truly appreciate and love one’s homeland. Rebellion… Continue Reading “Meditation of the Week: Loyalty to Country”
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