Sparring
Sparring: Sparring is where we bring all of the martial art techniques we have learned together. Sparring is where we face our fears and have to deal with our emotions. Sparring is the ultimate training session for body, mind and spirit all together as one. ...
Learn from your mistakes!
Seven Steps to Inner Power, Author Grandmaster Tae Yun Kim, page 25: Learn from your mistakes Second paragraph says: “Here’s the fact about mistakes. They are part of a natural feedback system in learning a task or accomplishing a goal. That’s all.” In my martial...
Why is it important to have a good attitude?
The first question Great Grandmaster Tae Yun Kim asked me in my new student registration interview way back in 1980 was "Why is it important to have a good attitude". The first thought that came to my mind was a question. What does attitude mean? Now years later...
Jung SuWon and Equality
Excerpts from SEVEN STEPS TO INNER POWER “He can do, she can do, why not me?” This is a saying I teach students who are studying the physical form of Jung SuWon. This saying has several meanings that apply equally to mental, spiritual, and physical power. First, on a...
Jung SuWon: the physical imperative
Jung SuWon is both mental and physical. Here Dr. Kim talks about the physical form of Jung SuWon. ...this art form also has a physical system, and learning the physical form of Jung SuWon is a practical and tangible way to put the spiritual principles of Jung SuWon...
Strengths and Weaknesses
We all have strengths and weaknesses. The second principle of mental conduct at Jung SuWon is “Learn from your mistakes”. Mistakes are our feedback system. We should embrace our mistakes as valuable data to help us learn about ourselves. Our mistakes give us the...