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The Tenets of Taekwondo: Ancient Principles for a Modern World
Taekwondo History & Culture Eric Ford 10/17/25 Taekwondo History & Culture Eric Ford 10/17/25

The Tenets of Taekwondo: Ancient Principles for a Modern World

Explore the timeless Five Tenets of Taekwondo and how their lessons of respect, integrity, and perseverance remain vital in today’s fast-paced, technology-driven world.

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Part 1: The Silent Power - How Stillness Builds Strength in Taekwondo
Taekwondo Training Tips Eric Ford 10/12/25 Taekwondo Training Tips Eric Ford 10/12/25

Part 1: The Silent Power - How Stillness Builds Strength in Taekwondo

Stillness is one of the most powerful tools in Taekwondo. Learn how balance, breathing, and mindfulness improve technique, focus, and control both on and off the mat.

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5 Ways Taekwondo Can Transform Your Life
Taekwondo Life Lessons Eric Ford 10/8/25 Taekwondo Life Lessons Eric Ford 10/8/25

5 Ways Taekwondo Can Transform Your Life

Taekwondo is more than martial arts, it’s a path to personal growth. Explore five ways Taekwondo can improve your fitness, focus, confidence, and overall quality of life.

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Strong, Confident, Unstoppable: How Taekwondo Empowers Women
Adult Martial Arts Eric Ford 9/2/25 Adult Martial Arts Eric Ford 9/2/25

Strong, Confident, Unstoppable: How Taekwondo Empowers Women

Taekwondo isn’t just about kicks and blocks, it’s about confidence, boundaries, and strength. Discover how it empowers women of all ages to rise.

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How Taekwondo Builds Focus, Respect, and Discipline
Martial Arts Mindset Eric Ford 8/16/25 Martial Arts Mindset Eric Ford 8/16/25

How Taekwondo Builds Focus, Respect, and Discipline

At TVMA Academy, Taekwondo is more than physical, it’s mental. Through practice and structure, students of all ages build focus, respect, and discipline that lasts.

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From White Belt to Black Belt: A Full Life in the Dojang
Taekwondo Life Lessons Eric Ford 8/9/25 Taekwondo Life Lessons Eric Ford 8/9/25

From White Belt to Black Belt: A Full Life in the Dojang

Taekwondo is more than kicks and belts, it’s a lifelong journey. Discover how students grow from shy white belts to confident leaders at TVMA Academy.

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What a Broken Board Teaches About Life: Taekwondo Lessons Outside the Dojang
Martial Arts Mindset & Philosophy Eric Ford 7/11/25 Martial Arts Mindset & Philosophy Eric Ford 7/11/25

What a Broken Board Teaches About Life: Taekwondo Lessons Outside the Dojang

What can a piece of wood teach you about life? In Taekwondo, breaking boards isn’t just physical—it’s a powerful metaphor for pushing past fear, doubt, and self-limitations. This story explores how martial arts challenges us to grow, not just on the mat, but in every part of life.

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Mind Over Matter: A Korean Fable on Resilience and Mental Well-Being in Taekwondo
Martial Arts Mindset & Philosophy Eric Ford 5/12/25 Martial Arts Mindset & Philosophy Eric Ford 5/12/25

Mind Over Matter: A Korean Fable on Resilience and Mental Well-Being in Taekwondo

When a fierce storm descended, the rigid trees fell, but the trembling bamboo bent and survived.

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The Mountain Path and the Black Belt: A Korean Fable for Martial Artists
Martial Arts Mindset & Philosophy Eric Ford 5/1/25 Martial Arts Mindset & Philosophy Eric Ford 5/1/25

The Mountain Path and the Black Belt: A Korean Fable for Martial Artists

More than kicks and punches, Taekwondo sharpens the mind and shapes character. Discover how focus, respect, and discipline are woven into every class at TVMA Academy.

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