Discipline,
Respect, Attitude, Self-Assurance, and most of all Honesty
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DEFINITIONS & TERMINOLOGY
The Five Virtues |
Discipline, Respect,
Attitude, Self-Assurance, and most all Honesty. |
Discipline |
Doing what is right even
if it's not what you want to do nor what comes easily. |
Respect |
The courteous treatment of
those who have authority over you including your parents, teachers, and
elders. |
Attitude |
The right attitude means
being positive and enthusiastic even in negative circumstances. |
Self-Assurance |
A strong belief in
oneself, that you can do anything; confidence. |
Honesty |
Telling the truth and also
making sure that those around you are honest as well. |
Karate |
Empty or open hand. |
Tae Kwon Do |
Art of kicking and
striking. |
Judo |
Gentle way. |
Kung Fu |
Time and effort. |
Mixed Style |
A combination of styles
mixed together to form one style. |
Six Styles |
Tae Kwon Do, Free Style
Karate, Shotokan, Wing Chun, Judo, Jeet Kune Do. |
Front Stance |
Front leg bent 45 degrees,
back leg straight, feet forward, weight is 60/40 front to back. |
Square Stance |
Both knees bent at 90
degrees, feet square to each other, weight is 50/50. |
Horse Stance |
Both knees at 90 degrees,
both feet forward, weight is 50/50. |
Ready Stance |
Both knees slightly bent,
heels in line, feet turned at an angle. |
Sensei |
Teacher / Instructor |
Kata/Form/Hyung |
A series of techniques
performed as if the student is defending himself against two or more
imaginary opponents. |
Competition Kata |
A kata performed for
competition or demonstration. The techniques and moves may be added
together or modified by the student. |
Perfection |
Perfection is a process
and requires continual improvement. |
Practice |
Practice makes permanent.
Only improvement leads to perfection. |
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