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Taekwondo

A Path to Excellence

Doug Cook author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:YMAA Publication Center

Published:12th Nov '09

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Finalist - 2010 Book of the Year Award by ForeWord MagazineFinalist - 2010 USA Best Book Award This book, in seven parts, offers you the opportunity to visit the garden that is Taekwondo. Discover what it means to be a steadfast practitioner, understand Taekwondo's honorable past, and prosper in the confidence and purpose that Taekwondo offers to all that participate. By following Taekwondo's path and developing its indomitable spirit, youthe Taekwondo travelerwill see the 'Do' or the Way. Learn how to cultivate a natural harmony and rhythm to life, be able to distinguish right from wrong, and be equipped to defend against that which might harm what you hold most sacred.

"Skillfully written invitation to explore the oft-neglected traditional and philosophical aspects of Taekwondo. Refreshing!" -- John Donohue, Ph.D. Anthropology, best-selling author "The most comprehensive tribute to the traditional art of Taekwondo. You are a voice that must be heard!" -- Philip Ameris, 7th dan, Action International Martial Arts Association

ISBN: 9781594391286

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 323g

210 pages

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