Ha!  I get to write today about my favorite trigram.  Weird, right?  Who has a favorite trigram??  Well, when you’re one of Master Pearson’s students and you get “tasked” with thinking about the trigrams…a lot…you start to develop a few favorites. There are several ways in which the trigrams relate to martial arts.  First and […]

Shin Ho Kwan’s Taekwondo TV site just went live.  The site is a substitute for YouTube for anyone studying Shin Ho Kwan Taekwondo, or anyone simply interested is watching Taekwondo videos.  The site features a very easily navigable format and has an impressive selection of videos, ranging from joint locks to forms to throws to […]

For this week’s post, I recorded another episode of the Video Dojang Classroom.  I used a different program on my iPad this time, so I was able to upload the video directly to YouTube.  Again I apologize for the quality of the video, there is only so much that is possible while sitting in my […]

A large number of Taekwondo Stances require the practitioner to have one or both of his/her feet pointing straight forward.  A large number of  practitioner use their big toe as an indicator of whether or not the foot is straight.  Herein lies the problem. If the big toe is pointing straight forward, the foot is […]