Soo Shim Kwan 水心館수심관

My friend, Dr George Vitale, is one of the world's foremost Taekwon-Do historians. His knowledge of Taekwon-Do and its history is only s...

It is with much thankfulness and appreciation of the support of my family, friends, and my Taekwon-Do and martial art community that I can a...

My annual South Africa trip was much shorter than usual – only three weeks, rather than the customary five to six weeks. Nevertheless, I was...

Hello Soo Shim Kwan students and friends. Here is my tentative schedule for the next 2-3 weeks in South Africa, which will include visits an...

On a Facebook-group that I belong to, there was recently a discussion with regards to pattern interpretation. It was pointed out that many T...

It is with a heavy heart that I announce the passing away of our friend Sabeomnim Chris van der Merwe last Friday, 6 November 2015. Sabeom...

I apologise for not writing more regular posts, but I am quite busy with work and studies. Once I graduate, which will hopefully be towards ...

An interest of mine is “Body Culture” (German: "Körperkultur"); basically, the study of cultural ways of moving. Here in Korea whe...

The Soo Shim Kwan is very happy to introduce the new logo for the Potchefstroom Taekwon-Do Club (PTC). I started the club in 1998 at the ...

A while back I posted the following on 'The Way Martial Arts' -- Facebook page: There is nothing wrong with practicing martial...