How Tae Kwon-Do Can Help Aggression in Adults
A large German man named Matt came to our school. Big strong guy. He liked to fight and prove he could beat people up, a trait typically found in adolescent boys. He wanted to change and I told him Tae Kwon-Do could help. Educating a child on the differences of right and wrong, [...]Read more
Why Students Should Compete in Martial Arts Tournaments
Whether it’s Tae Kwon-Do, hockey, chess, writing, or playing the piano, I believe competition will make you better at your craft. Hard work and practice are vital, but it’s only when you compete against others that you’ll truly learn your strengths and weaknesses. Gain Experience [...]Read more
6 Safety Tips For College Students
For most college students, living on campus is the first time being on their own and away from home. Here are some tips for college students to be safe. 1. Learn the Lay of the Land New students will use a campus map to learn the buildings and find their classes. But you should [...]Read more
Tae Kwon-Do Classes, Private Lessons, and Personal Training
Rich is a pilot who wanted to learn Tae Kwon-Do, but his flight schedule prevented him from taking classes. So we set Rich up with a personal trainer to get in shape and private lessons to begin his studies. He was a hard worker and progressed very well, but [...]Read more
6 Self Defense Techniques Everyone Should Know
Disclaimer: Self-defense techniques require proper training. I want to make it clear that reading a blog post does not make you an expert in self-defense. Every self-defense technique is designed for appropriate situations and taught accordingly. Often when a person attempts [...]Read more
Tae Kwon-Do vs. Karate
People ask me all the time, “What’s the difference between Tae Kwon-Do and Karate?” or “How is Tae Kwon-Do different from other martial arts?” Unfortunately, there isn’t a simple answer. Each martial art was developed from its own philosophy in its own native country. Karate [...]Read more