Taekwon-Do International

I always hope that my students will eventually elevate their practice beyond the execution of the techniques I have tought them. Technique is important; however, it is just a baseline or starting point. I have been known to tell students to practice a certain technique 1,000 times a day. After a few months of this [...]

I would like to express my deepest sympathies to the family of Grandmaster Tran Trieu Quan, who was killed in the earthquake in Haiti last month. I knew Grandmaster Quan well in the 1970s and 80s and have followed his success in recent years. He accomplished great things in his promotion of Taekwon-Do throughout the [...]

As a martial artist you have to be aware that your practice does not end with class. First, you must take care of your body. You must be conscientious about everything you put into your body. In addition to what you eat and drink, you must make sure to never do anything that would dull [...]