There is a time and a place for fantasy, and I believe it is called “Fan Fiction”…Joss Whedon I know that I have spoken at length regarding the way that modern TKD seems to be shown and taught, and that is that the martial aspects have been subsumed...
We Continue With “Complicated Shadows” Kyusho/Keupso: “Penetrate the Ostensible”- Sensei B. Wilkes Many are aware of the reputation that modern TKD has: just a sport, only for getting little children tired so that they leave their parent...
A PERSONAL SEARCH FOR MEANING IN FORMS, OR WHAT WOULD CHAIRS LOOK LIKE IF KNEES BENT BACKWARDS “We would have come sooner but your husband wasn’t dead yet” F. Drebin—Police Squad Part One: The Historical Antecedent I know the above quote (a favorite of mine)...
You cannot teach a man anything, you can only help him find it within himself.” ― Galileo I came across something interesting while listening to an unrelated podcast-something I do when waiting, driving, or bored. The speaker was mentioning a man named...
By Richard Conceicao 7dan “Everything you see is merely a symbol for things you do not see.” ― S. A. Smith. The manji-uke to use its Japanese name is a common movement in many of our TKD and other forms. It is...
