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"The greatest power is often simple patience" - E. Joseph Cossman
Our Intentions: The Student Creed
- I intend to develop myself in a positive manner and avoid anything that would reduce my mental growth or physical strength.
- I intend to develop self-discipline in order to bring out the best in myself and others.
- I intend to use what I learn in class constructively and defensively to help myself and others and never to be abusive or offensive.
Purpose of Tang Soo Do Training
- Self Defence
- Health
- Better Person
Five Codes of Tang Soo Do
These etiquette rules, were established by the philosopher, Wonkang:
- Loyalty to country
- Obedience to parents
- Honor friendship
- No retreat in battle
- In fighting, choose with sense and honor
Seven Tenets of Tang Soo Do
- Integrity
- Concentration
- Perseverance
- Respect and obedience
- Self control
- Humility
- Indomitable spirit
Fourteen Attitude Requirements to Master Tang Soo Do
- Purpose of training should be enhancement of mental and physical betterment.
- Serious approach.
- All out effort.
- Maintain regular and constant practice.
- Practice basic techniques all the time.
- Regularly spaced practice sessions.
- Always listen to and follow the direction of instructors or seniors.
- Do not be overly ambitious.
- Frequently inspect your own achievements.
- Always follow a routine training schedule.
- Repeatedly practice all techniques already learned.
- When you learn new techniques, learn thoroughly the theory and philosophy as well.
- When you begin to feel idle, try to overcome this.
- Cleanliness is required after training. Keep yourself and your surroundings clean.