The Philosophy of Tang Soo Do
Philosophy of Tang Soo Do
In essence, Tang Soo Do is a way of life. It is an artistic study with two distinctive characteristics. These are : 1) Physical expression of the human instinct for self-preservation. 2) The spiritual realization that comes with character development. To put it simply, Tang Soo Do starts with physical development for the purpose of better health and selfdefence, and ultimately becomes a philosophical art in which one discovers their fullest potential in an esoteric sense. With this understanding comes great personal power and spiritual strength or “spirit”. Seen this way, Tang Soo Do is a paradox. To gain spiritual power, one must master ....