It just might not work! The need for a paradigm shift in Taekwon-do.
No one intends to do a bad job. For a second, set aside the moral and ethical implications of any given action, as even those who would...
Finger Pointing...Developing Success in Sparring (with a little help from Bruce Lee)
Let’s start by busting some common myths… These types of articles have us believe that there is a big secret out there, one that once we...
Systems of Personal Defence - Which is the best one?
In the diverse and varied subject of personal defence there are a myriad of potential protective systems and techniques. Each system...
Personal Defence Flow...
“Jeet Kune Do does not beat around the bush. It does not take winding detours. It follows a straight line to the objective. Simplicity is...
Mentality before technique...
Focus noun 1. the centre of interest or activity. "this generation has made the environment a focus of attention" 2. the state or quality...
Purpose isn’t enough - Embrace Your Ikigai
“The graveyard is the richest place on earth, because it is here that you will find all the hopes and dreams that were never fulfilled,...
The Importance of Consistency
The Importance of Consistency “Consistency is the true foundation of trust.Either keep your promises or do not make them.” Roy T. Bennett...
Personal Defence Methodology - #3. DE-ESCALATION, DIVERSION and DISTRACTION
De-escalation strategies are used to prevent an emotionally charged situation from escalations where they become more severe, potentially...
Personal Defence Methodology - #2. ESCAPE
Awareness and environmental alertness is primarily important if we are to maintain personal safety and avoid potentially threatening...
Personal Defence Methodology - #1. AVOIDANCE
Our methodological approach to personal defence fits into 4 simple strategic responses: #1. Avoidance #2. Escape #3. De-escalation,...