Muncie Korean Martial Art

Meditations: a martial art teacher’s thoughts.

  • Please Support my Movember Campaign

    Please support me in my role as a moustache merchant for Movember and help me to make a difference to the state of men’s health. Men’s health is a cause I am passionate about and I’m committed to make a difference by helping to raise vital funds and awareness for prostate and testicular cancer. I…

  • Christmas Shopping

    Several people have asked me about purchasing items from Gaya Won for Christmas presents. There is plenty of time to do that if we get started now. Go to http://www.KukSoolWon.com and click on the link to Gaya Won. You can either buy online from them, or I can sell you anything that they have in…

  • Testing

    We need to have testing soon. We can try for Saturday, December 15, or we can wait until January. Let me know which is better for you. I am attending Black Belt testing in Peoria on December 21st. If any You Dahn Jah or Dahn Bo Nim want to join me, you are more than…

  • Peace

    Background Remember the sixties? The music, the riots, the wars. Ok, not that great. Maybe the music was ok. And since I was born at the end of the sixties, I can’t really say that I remember them either. One thing that did come out of the sixties that was cool was the movement towards…

  • Good Pain vs Bad Pain

    I can’t find a good online definition for “pain”. They all talk about physical pain being “discomfort caused by illness or injury”. Martial artists, heck, anyone who has done fifty sit-ups on a whim knows that pain doesn’t have to come from “illness or injury”. Do me a favor. Reach over and pinch your arm. Feel that? Is there…

  • From the Archives: Your Goal or Mine?

    I’m sharing some articles that I wrote for previous newsletters. I hope you like them. Your Goal or Mine? In a previous lifetime, back in the early ’90s, I was training for my Commercial Pilot’s License.  When I was just beginning the training and getting ready for my first solo, I had to test with…

  • From KSW Muncie

    This is turning out to be an quite an expensive month for us here at the school. We have all of our normal expenses, plus our franchise is up for renewal, I have my Third Degree Black Belt testing fees to pay, and a LOT of travel expenses. With all of this going on, it makes…

  • October Schedule Highlights

    October will be a busy month! September 30, Testing This will be all ranks. 1pm to 4pm October 6, Kuk Sool Won World Championship Tournament With travel and testing in Houston, I will have to close the school from 10/3 until 10/9 (Wednesday through Tuesday). I will not travel to Peoria this month to help…

  • From KSW Peoria

    I just received this email from SBN Ben this afternoon and thought I would add the text for you here. Hello everyone, Great news….We have a closing date for the new school, it is Oct. 3rd, the new school is less than 4 blocks from our current location, the address is 2303 W. Glen ave,…

  • Hello, Sir!

    Just wanted to take a minute to say hi and give you and yours an update. We are doing well, for the most part, although we are still a little financially strapped. But, there have been a few unforeseen additional expenses, so what can ya do, right? =) Regardless, we’re enjoying our new lives. Our…

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