Discover 3 Secrets of Successful Taekwondo Belt Progress
Introduction Taekwondo, a traditional Korean martial art, has gained immense popularity worldwide for its dynamic kicks, powerful strikes, and emphasis on discipline and respect. Central to the practice of Taekwondo is the symbolic belt system, which represents a practitioner’s progress and skill level. In this Taekwondo Belt Progress Guide, we will delve into the history, […]
4 Christian Strategies for Cultivating Self-Discipline in Your Life
Self-discipline is an important virtue in many areas of life, including the martial art of Taekwondo. In fact, it is one of the core values of Taekwondo. Self-discipline helps us to control our thoughts, emotions, and actions, which allows us to pursue our goals and live in a way that is consistent with our values. […]
10 Years of Swift Current Christian Taekwondo Celebration
After five grueling hours of testing, Jeremy Widdup, Braden Carleton and Tate Unger (left to right) were awarded their 1st degree black belts and Leanne Ebner (second from the left) was awarded her 3rd degree black belt on November 20, 2021. Over the past 10 years, Swift Current Christian Taekwondo has graduated over 20 black […]
The history and evolution of modern-day Taekwondo
Taekwondo, sometimes called Korean Karate, has been traced as far back as 37 BC in carvings and murals. The art of Taekwondo was passed from father to son and from generation to generation. The Korean Taekwondo Association (KTA) was formed in 1965 in Seoul, South Korea, and in May 1973, 20 countries formed the […]
Get Moving with Martial Arts Training for Seniors
Martial arts training is often associated with young, athletic individuals, but it’s a form of exercise that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. In fact, martial arts training can be especially beneficial for older adults. Studies have shown that regular exercise can help older people maintain their physical and mental health, and martial […]
2nd Dan Black Belt testing
Well, testing is done and I am officially a 2nd degree black belt! I tested for my 2nd in Nelson BC, along with J. Byker who was testing for her 1st degree. It is quite an experience to test alongside one of your students! Grandmaster Begley, who is known for his fearsome personality, came up […]