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Why Taekwondo is My Ultimate Stress Buster   updated at Sep 22, 2024   1,989   Hey everyone! Today,I want to talk about something that’s become a super important part of my life – Taekwondo.If you’ve ever felt like you're carrying the weight of the world on your shoulders,you’ll understand why finding a great way to relieve stres...

Mom's Amazing Cooking: My Stress Reliever   updated at Sep 22, 2024   2,121   You know when you're feeling down and stressed out,and suddenly a plate of delicious food appears in front of you,making everything better? Well,for me,that magic comes from my mom's cooking.Back in Korea,I didn't really have much chance to cook because my...

Kicking Stress Away: From AP Tests to Taekwondo Mats   updated at Sep 21, 2024   2,091   Hey everyone! Just thought I’d drop in and share a bit about my crazy day—it was a mix of hardcore study vibes and martial arts action,and boy,was it a rollercoaster.So,here’s the rundown: my morning kicked off with the dreaded AP Test,and I wrapped up ...

Chilling Acrobatic Taekwondo! The Birth of a Poomsae Prodigy - Byeon Jae-yeong Wins 1st Place at the Hong Kong World Poomsae Championships   created at Dec 12, 2024   468   Poomsae (or pumsae) are prearranged forms of martial arts movements practiced in various martial arts,most notably Taekwondo.They are a series of carefully choreographed blocks,strikes,stances,and steps performed in a specific sequence,designed to develop ...

Men vs. Women Taekwondo Sparring - Beautiful Taekwondo Star Tammy's Dazzling Roundhouse Kicks   created at Nov 09, 2024   375   Tammy(태미) - the actress who won first place in the world taekwondo championship poomsae,received a proposal from the Blue House security guard,leaving everyone speechless.How many main jobs does she have?! .This scenario sets up a potentially exciting an...

Legendary Taekwondo Match of the Korean National Sports Festival in High School Division   created at Nov 09, 2024   280   This excerpt describes a highly anticipated match between two rising stars in the world of Taekwondo: Park Tae-jun,the Korean national team member,and Yang Hee-chan,the reigning world junior champion.The match,a semi-final showdown at the National Sports F...

Legendary Taekwondo 540 degree Kick - Champion Hyun-goo Noh   created at Nov 09, 2024   358   A 540-degree kick in Taekwondo is called a "Triple Turning Kick" or "540-degree Spin Kick".This is a very advanced technique where the practitioner rotates three times in the air before delivering a kick.While it's sometimes mistakenly referred to as a "72...

Lengendary Turkish Taekwondo player Tazegul at 2015 WTF World Taekwondo Championships   updated at Nov 08, 2024   268   Servet Tazegül is a Turkish taekwondo athlete,born on February 13,1986,in Istanbul.He has won numerous medals,including Olympic gold at the 2012 London Olympics,silver at the 2008 Beijing Olympics,and bronze at the 2016 Rio Olympics:He is a five-time Worl...

World Rank #2 - Turkey TKD Legend Servet Tazegül   created at Nov 07, 2024   445   Tazegül is a Turkish taekwondo athlete known for his impressive career,winning numerous medals at prestigious competitions like the World Taekwondo Championships and the European Taekwondo Championships.He was also a two-time Olympic medalist,taking silve...

Kick Stress Away with Taekwondo and Sports   updated at Sep 21, 2024   1,807   Summer is a season that some people say is dangerous for exercise because of the heat.But on the other hand,summer is also the best season for sweating and working out well.If you dream of losing weight,summer can be a great chance to transform into a slim...

Little Johnny Kang's Taekwondo Journey at the Kukkiwon in 2016   created at May 15, 2024   2,013   Once upon a time,there was a young boy named Johnny Kang who loved Taekwondo.He lived in a small town where the sun kissed the rooftops every morning,and the air was filled with the scent of adventure.Johnny's passion for Taekwondo burned bright since he w...

Mastering Taekwondo Board Breaking: Techniques, Types, and Proper Usage   created at Apr 23, 2024   2,711   TKD(TaeKwonDo), with its resounding kihaps and powerful kicks, is a martial art that demands precision, strength, and discipline. Among its many facets, board breaking (송판) stands out as a crucial skill, demonstrating not only physical prowess but also m...

Unlocking the Basics: The Concept of Teaching Taekwondo   updated at Sep 22, 2024   1,637   Hey there,fellow martial arts enthusiasts! Today,let's dive into the fundamental concept of teaching Taekwondo.Whether you're an aspiring instructor or a curious practitioner,understanding the core principles of teaching this dynamic martial art is essenti...

Teaching Taekwondo to Kids: More Than Just Movements   updated at Sep 22, 2024   2,152   Embarking on the journey of teaching Taekwondo to children has been an enlightening experience that transcends mere physical training.It's about nurturing a deep understanding of this martial art's essence,harmonizing the mind and body in ways that often d...

The Art of Teaching Jumping Kicks to Kids: A Journey Beyond the Basics   updated at May 12, 2024   2,162   In the disciplined world of Taekwondo,the act of executing a kick is deceptively simple.However,teaching the nuanced technique of a jumping kick to children unveils a layered challenge that goes beyond mere physicality.It's an intricate dance of balance,ti...

Taekwondo Tornado Kick Tutorial   updated at Sep 22, 2024   1,372   :Start facing forward in the Kicking Stance.Your target is straight in front of you.Take a full step forward with your right leg as if going into a Walking Stance,but facing left as compared to your original starting position,and with your fists still cham...

Mastering the Art - Effective Strategies for Teaching Taekwondo   updated at May 12, 2024   1,910   Teaching Taekwondo can be challenging,but with the right approach and resources,you can make it more manageable and effective.Here are some tips to help you improve your teaching skills:"Understand your students: Recognize that every student is different i...

Exploring the Heartfelt History and Traditions of Valentine's Day   updated at Sep 22, 2024   1,315   Valentine's Day,celebrated annually on February 14th,is a day cherished worldwide for its celebration of love and romance.Delving into its history unveils a tapestry of traditions that blend ancient Roman customs with Christian legends.One of the most endu...

Taegeuk Chapter 1 (Taegeuk 1Jang)   updated at Sep 22, 2024   325   Hey,techies! Today,we're diving into something cool that’s not all about coding or gadgets.We're talking about Taegeuk Chapter 1 (Taegeuk 1Jang).Yeah,I know it sounds a bit like a level in a video game,but trust me,it’s way cooler than that.So,let’s sta...

Taekwondo Tornado Kick Tutorial - one of my favorite kicks   updated at Sep 22, 2024   1,675   Tornado kicks in Taekwondo are often regarded as one of the most dynamic and visually stunning techniques in martial arts.Also known as cheat kicks,they have the ability to confuse opponents and make it difficult for them to defend.One of my personal favor...

Taekwondo Kicks Tutorial   created at Jan 24, 2024   1,550   1. The Front Kick (앞 차기, “Ap Chagi”)The front kick is sometimes referred to as the “snap kick,” because of the tremendous speed exerted in this move. It is one of the first kicks taught in Taekwondo, but is often considered as one of the most powerf...

How to tie your Taekwondo Belt?   updated at May 12, 2024   1,489   Tying your Taekwondo belt is an essential skill for every practitioner,symbolizing discipline,respect,and dedication to the art.It's a simple yet significant ritual that carries deep meaning within the martial arts community.Let's explore the step-by-step ...

My Journey as a Taekwondo Assistant Master   updated at May 12, 2024   1,943   I've been practicing Taekwondo since I was a kid in Korea.Even as a middle school student,I was already pretty good,reaching the fourth category.But when I moved to America,I thought I'd have to leave Taekwondo behind.However,life had a surprise for me.Now...

A Magical Christmas Experience at South Coast Plaza   created at Nov 24, 2023   1,806   Last weekend,my family and I decided to go to South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa.Now,I've been to this place plenty of times before,but there's something extra special about visiting during Christmas season."The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: th...

First Day of Junior Year at Northwood High School   updated at May 12, 2024   1,888   Today marked the beginning of a new chapter – the first day of my junior year at Northwood High School.The anticipation had been building up for weeks,and as I stood in front of the mirror adjusting my backpack,I couldn't shake off the nervous energy buzz...

Junior Year Kickoff: The Student ID Card Saga   created at Aug 16, 2023   1,985   Alright,folks,buckle up because we're diving into the thrilling world of… Student ID card photos.Yeah,I know,not exactly the most exciting topic,but hey,it's a rite of passage,right?."So often you find that the students you're trying to inspire are the on...

My Hair - Rocking My New Haircut as School Begins   updated at Sep 24, 2024   1,877   Alright,folks,gather 'round because we're about to dive into the world of haircuts.Yep,you heard me right – haircuts.And no,this isn't your typical trim-at-the-barbershop kind of story.This is about a transformation,a rebirth if you will."Life is about ma...

200 Days of Hair - From Long Locks to the Big Chop   updated at May 12, 2024   1,854   Hey everyone! For the past 200 days,I've been on a hair-growing adventure.It's been quite the journey,letting my hair grow freely,and now,as I get ready for junior year,it's time for a big change.Yes,I'm talking about the big chop—saying goodbye to my lon...

Cinematic Adventure: My Experience Watching 'Suzume'   updated at Sep 22, 2024   1,980   Last weekend,I decided to check out the movie everyone's been talking about: 'Suzume'.I was just expecting an ordinary trip to the movies,but what I got was a rollercoaster ride of emotions and excitement.I walked into the Regal cinema,popcorn in hand,read...

Making a Splash: A Pool Party to Remember   updated at May 12, 2024   899   Hey,party people! So,here's the lowdown – I just got back from the most epic pool birthday bash,and let me tell you,it was one for the books."Life is made of small moments like this.".Picture this: The sun was shining,the water was sparkling,and the grill...

Epic Adventure: Avatar 3D at Regal, Irvine Spectrum   updated at May 12, 2024   947   Hey movie buffs,gather 'round because I've got a tale to tell – a tale of cinematic splendor and 3D magic.Yep,you guessed it – I'm talking about my recent trip to Regal at the Irvine Spectrum to catch Avatar in all its three-dimensional glory."Movies tou...

Sun, Rocks, and Adventure: A Day at Joshua Tree National Park   updated at Sep 29, 2024   2,032   Oh boy,we had an adventure-packed Sunday planned,and Joshua Tree National Park was the star of the show! Now,some folks say it's the holy grail of national parks to conquer in a single day,and we were up for the challenge."Adventure is worthwhile." - Aesop...

My first day at Northwood High School in Irvine, California   updated at Sep 22, 2024   2,345   Ah,the first day at a new school,a rollercoaster of excitement,confusion,and the occasional "Where am I again?" moment.I,your intrepid adventurer,found myself in the grand maze of Northwood High School in Irvine,California."Every new beginning comes from s...

The only table we have, but feeling is like more joyful   updated at Sep 29, 2024   2,082   In the heart of our humble abode,there resides a single table.This table,a beacon of togetherness and the hearth of our home,is where our family convenes."In family life,love is the oil that eases friction,the cement that binds closer together,and the musi...

I will be back and see my grandparents in Boondang again !   updated at Sep 29, 2024   2,003   During a recent lunch with our grandparents in BoonDang,we experienced a profound sense of love and care that only family can provide."Family is not an important thing.It's everything." - Michael J.Fox.As we sat together,enjoying homemade dishes prepared b...

Churrasco - Brazilian Style BBQ   updated at Sep 30, 2024   1,931   In the heart of Los Angeles,nestled within the iconic Farmers Market in the Grove,lies a hidden gem of culinary delight - Churrasco,the Brazilian style BBQ.It's a taste straight from the vibrant streets of Brazil,promising a mouthwatering experience like n...

I do enjoy Pasta rather than Cheese Cake at Cheese cake factory   updated at Oct 05, 2024   1,943   Ah,the Cheese Cake Factory,a place where dreams are made of cheese.cakes,that is! Now,typically,folks flock to this haven of dairy delights to indulge in a slice of heaven called cheesecake.But not me,oh no! My heart,or rather,my taste buds,lead me to a di...

Have you ever seen a Flying Noodle?   updated at May 12, 2024   1,762   Venturing into the lively ambiance of Anaheim Packing District,we were greeted by an electrifying atmosphere.The energy in the air was palpable,almost as if the very essence of the place was infused with excitement.“Sometimes,the most magical moments happ...