It has been one month since I started Tang Soo Do. Three days ago I tested for my orange belt and passed. Congratulations me! The master brought us down to earth by saying that this was the easiest of the tests we will face earning our belts. The morning of the test I was a [...]

The second session of my Tang Soo Do training was certainly no easier than the first. In the first session there was a lot of explanation and half speed repetition. The second session was full speed repetition from beginning to end. And at one point I thought I was at my end. The first part [...]

My legs and arms muscles are extremely sore. My brain is whirling with Korean words, technique intricacies and exhaustion. This is my first foray into the martial art style Tang Soo Do (pronounced “Tang Sue Dough”). My son Ryan started taking Tang Soo Do at our local “dojang” about 3 months ago, two days each [...]