Tae Kwon Do Instructor and Scholar
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I taught tae kwon do in Perth’s western suburbs for more than 25 years (1995–2023), and an issue that I constantly saw was the apparent complacency towards personal safety held by many people in the area—and bear in mind, this includes people who had chosen to enrol themselves or their children in martial art schools.… Continue reading Beware the person who has nothing to lose
A little over a month ago, I recommended watching a video by Maitre A. A. Crown concerning one key thing that classical fencing teaches. For those of you who did watch it, you will know that the key thing being taught is, in a word, integrity. This should not be a foreign concept for any… Continue reading Integrity and courtesy
Maitre Adam Adrian Crown is a classical fencing master in the United States of America. (‘Maitre’ denotes ‘Master’ in the French language.) I have watched a few of his videos on YouTube, and much of what he says about the practice of his art resonates with me. (A caution: from my recollection, some of his… Continue reading One key thing that Classical Fencing teaches