January 24th, 2015Did you know that Happiness is a choice? Everyday, you and I get to choose to be happy or we can choose to be miserable. We get to choose the way we greet our family, friends and the rest of the world around us. You can either put a smile on your face and …
December 12th, 2014As the year draws to an end, it is a good time to reflect on all of our accomplishments and personal victories. We have had many this year and it is in no small part due to all our collective efforts: We welcomed 21 new students (10 adults & 11 kids) We achieved …
November 22nd, 2014Did you know that small improvements in your daily habits & performance can lead to huge improvements in your overall results? It’s true, I’ve personally experienced it and witnessed it in hundreds of students training to become Black Belt Champions. For example: If you simply eliminated fried foods from your diet and focused on baked …
October 26th, 2014On October 18, 2014, 30 students from Cambridge Tang Soo Do attended the 9th annual New England Regional Championships in Dover, NH. I would like to personally thank all the Cambridge competitors for supporting this great event and especially Masters Robin and Brian Hebert for hosting the championships at their new Dojang. A …
September 14th, 2014To have loyal friends, you must be a loyal friend. To be trusted, you must be trustworthy. In life, every person has two paths to choose from: loyalty or disloyalty, honesty or dishonesty. The shortsighted embark on the disloyal, dishonest path, and in doing so, they burn the bridges of trust and support behind …
August 7th, 2014A 1% improvement over time leads to an iterative but transformational outcome! Most of us love the immediate gratification that comes in the early learning cycle. Many quit when they don’t have this immediate and positive feedback loop, making delayed gratification one of the hallmarks of long term success. Lifelong learners come to …
July 19th, 2014Besides being creatures of habit, we are all emotional beings. Most of the actions you do or don’t take is based on your emotions. The key is to learn to control your emotions so they don’t control you. Another huge benefit you’ll see from your Martial Arts training is that you develop. Positive Self …
June 13th, 2014Imagine for a moment that you were a highly successful financial investor. You were always on the lookout for great opportunities that will give you a sizable return on your investment, better known as R.O.I. Let’s say that you were only interested in investing if you could make at least 20% or greater on your investment. …
May 19th, 2014 Power Control (Him Cho Chung) When I speak of power control I am talking about having a command of the release, restraint, and relaxation of energy. In this case, I am talking about control over explosive energy that starts in the Dan Jun area and is channeled to the target area using …
April 27th, 2014Have you ever noticed how some people are always so eager? They’re eager to learn and grow; Eager to train and improve their skills and conditioning; Eager to help and serve others; Eager to work productively and get ahead. Eagerness is an excellent quality to possess. In Tang Soo Do, when you display an eager …
March 29th, 2014Cambridge Tang Soo Do would like to congratulate the following students for successfully completing the Spring 2014 testing cycle: Thomas Schlatter 5th Gup Kimberly Curtin 5th Gup Daniella Courban 5th Gup Mohamed Teisir 6th Gup Samantha Gafford 8th Gup
February 27th, 2014Progress happens one step at a time. There is no sudden leap to greatness. Success lies in taking consistent action every day. Good work done little by little eventually becomes great work. Habit of Consistency is similar to the Law of Process, greatness doesn’t happen in a day, it happens daily. Many people …
January 26th, 2014All of us are 100% emotional beings. The better you are able to control and direct your emotions, the healthier and happier you’ll be, and the better you will perform in the Martial Arts and in life. Master your emotions, or your emotions will become your master. Tang Soo Do training and daily exercise is absolutely the …
December 17th, 2013As the year draws to an end, it is a good time to reflect on all of our accomplishments and personal victories. We have had many this year and it is in no small part due to all our collective efforts: Welcomed 13 new students (7 adults & 6 kids) Achieved record participation …
November 12th, 2013To achieve your best in any aspect of your life, you must take action. I’m sure you realize that or you wouldn’t be training in the martial arts. Most people think before they act and that’s a good thing. Unfortunately, too many people think and think and think and never act. They fail …
October 24th, 2013On October 19, 2013, 18 students from Cambridge Tang Soo Do attended the 8th annual New England Regional Championships in Dover, NH. Congratulations to all the participants and a special thanks to Masters Brian and Robyn Hebert for hosting the championships at their Dojang. A special congratulations also goes out to Mr. Thomas, …
September 5th, 2013That’s what we call a “Truth in Advance” statement. By focusing our beliefs and thoughts on becoming stronger and stronger in everyway, we tend to move in a direction and take actions that will lead us toward the results we desire. As highly active athletes and peak performers in life, we all strive to …
August 19th, 2013“How you do one thing…Is how you’ll do everything” This message is a terrific reminder for us to take the time and put 100% into everything we do. From the smallest task to the our biggest and most important responsibilities, we need to give our all. This has a lot to do with …
July 3rd, 2013Cambridge Tang Soo Do would like to congratulate the following students for successfully completing the Summer 2013 testing cycle: Adults: Kurt Grelak Sam Dan Daniel Maibor E Dan Luke Schlatter Cho Dan Kevin Palmer Cho Dan Bo Lucas Batten Cho Dan Bo Matt Rydzewski 5th Gup Everett Hoffman 6th Gup Tom Schlatter 8th Gup Kim Curtin …
June 7th, 2013Leaders & Champions bring great energy and enthusiasm to their training. It’s another way of saying that true Champions have a passion for excellence and they consistently give the extra effort to improve their skill and conditioning. They are truly “Fired Up!”. My students have often heard me say, “It’s not more time …
