The ambition of the human race has changed. We live in a world that has been invaded by technology and material consumption, while our
society has come to value possessions over people, and quantity over quality. Yet, we strive to lead a life defined by the beliefs and values of our founder—beliefs that we learned from our own masters and strive to instill in our students today.
A Study of the Characters and History of 7 th Century Korea Honoured in ITF Taekwon-do Patterns Thesis for V Dan Jonathan M. N. Emm When developing the patterns, General Choi wanted to establish Taekwondo…
La idea de este trabajo es reflexionar y poder pensar acerca ciertos procesos psíquicos individuales y grupales que se producen durante la transmisión de nuestro arte. No sólo lo veremos desde el punto de vista de la transmisión de nuestro arte marcial en base a sus principios y filosofía, de la metodología de enseñanza adecuada, sino también desde los efectos que produce la práctica del Taekwon-Do en cuanto a elevar la autoestima y qué relación tiene esto último con el manejo y control de la agresividad.
The focus of this text is on the multiple technique combinations included in Taekwon-Do patterns, from a practical and scientific perspective.
Developing ITF Taekwon-Do in Regions Not Yet Served by ITF Thesis for VII Dan Niklas Enander, Sweden This thesis is based on my work and experiences of developing ITF Taekwon-Do in Africa 2012-18. I will…
As GrandMaster Pablo Traijtenberg quoted during the ITF Convention 2017 in Benidorm (Spain), there are many hip injuries amongst Taekwon-Do practitioners all over the world, so I decided to write a thesis about this phenomenon and the possible solutions after research.
General Choi Hong Hi founded Taekwon-Do including the Tenets, meant as a guide for all serious students of the art. These tenets have guided all of us through the decades, years and days and are very important for the way we train, teach, inter-act and live. The way to interpret and implement them is sometimes obvious but at other times a rather complex task. Furthermore, the way to interpret them can differ from each individual due to personality and/ or philosophy but also depending on what role a person has. I would like to compare the interpretation and view of these tenets based on input I have gathered from some different “stakeholders”: