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Martial Arts Leadership Series

by GM Jeff Helaney, IX Dan Lesson 2: The Responsibility of Wearing a Black Belt “Rank is not given for what you know, but for who you have become.” In traditional TaeKwon-Do and Hapkido, the black belt has always carried deep meaning. To those outside the martial arts community it Read more

By Administrator, 1 monthMarch 11, 2026 ago
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Martial Arts Leadership Series

by GM Jeff Helaney, IX Dan Lesson 1: Finding Strength in the Gray Days This morning I woke up to a light snowfall drifting quietly across the back porch. For a few moments I simply stood there watching. The sky was a soft gray, and the snowflakes moved in gentle Read more

By Administrator, 1 monthMarch 11, 2026 ago
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