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Purpose of Haidong Gumdo
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About Haidong Gumdo
The Characteristics of Haidong Gumdo
Philosophy of Haidong Gumdo
Purpose of Haidong Gumdo
The modern society, characterized by technology, information and globalization, has brought
abundance of amenities and luxury to its members. However, it also brought corpulence,
obesity, high blood pressure, diabetes and various diseases due to stresses. Also,
the materialism and the individualism has spread to the society and slowly becoming serious
problems.
Our society demands a cure for problems but the gap between the reality and the ideals are
only growing deeper.
Haidong Gumdo offers a solution to the problems. Self cultivating education and physical
training of Haidong Gumdo will help the practitioners' to ncrease confidence and patience,
to relieve stresses and to build a healthy body. Through learning of etiquette, self control,
meditation and breathing exercises, the practitioners learn the ideals of loyalty, filial piety,
righteousness and faithfulness.
Therefore, the objective of Haidong Gumdo is to nurture individuals to have sound minds and
bodies to make a better society, by providing its unique training and education.
Source comes from the official Haidong Gumdo website in Korea
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