Toi-Gye Tul

Toi-Gye was the pen name of the noted scholar and philosopher Yi Hwang (16th Century), an authority on neo-Confucianism. The 37 movements refer to his birthplace on 37 degrees latitude, the diagram represents 'scholar'.

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Sports

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• ITF
• Taekwon-Do
• Toi
• Gye
• Tul

[TKDdisciple]

You must be joking?

[Kyle17880000]

I hate watching kids do this pattern because they always try to jump as far as they possibly can...

[kkestrel150]

@Kyle17880000 i use to do that, and i still do subconciously. but you can learn anything with perseverance and the right attitude

[randomkrapguy]

@fliper9002 hahaha if you pause it its funny

[fliper9002]

0:17 fatty fighter xD

[ZoMbieKid97656]

@doom13131 me too.

[11marijoha]

Isn't this a little to fast? Or is it just different ways to perform it?

Great pattern!

[doom13131]

This is my favorite pattern ^^ i dont know why i just like it

[kury906]

is this master clint norman?

[MrFail029]

@MrFail029 grrr *W shaped blocks*

stupid typos... the letters aren't even on the same area of the keyboard..

[MrFail029]

@tkd14wilson (cont) optimal scenarios while also building essential muscle groups, working on knowing what movements with what body parts are taking place for which purpose, developing good stances, keeping your eyes up and concentrating/controlling your breathing.

I think, anyway. : /

I hate X shape blocks.

[MrFail029]

@tkd14wilson

It was explained to me that the exaggerated torsion of the torso puts some really good mass into the block --> The stomp. The stomp is meant to make the technique committed.

I like to think of patterns as excersizes in precision, unison action, control, concentration, and meta-gaming the human body. If you can find an understanding or a purpose in the moves in a pattern, you can have a better theoretical understanding of how the system of TKD was designed to work in various --