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BEYOND BASICS
1. Beginning & End: Beginning and ending the form at the
same “spot”.
2. Eye Focus: Knowing where the imaginary target is.
3. Application & Execution: The Quality and Understanding
of the technique.
Ten Elements; the foundational process
of continuous improvement for teaching,
training, and evaluation.
4. Body Muscle: The concept of “Tight, No Tight”.
5. Movement & Performance: The pace, flow, and grace of
movement.
6. Breathing: Breath Control.
7. Kihap (Kiai): The consolidation of energy at the proper
time.
8. Attitude: Martial mindset
This process was expanded to become the Ten Elements; the
foundational process of continuous improvement for teaching,
training, and evaluation.
1. Focus / Concentration
2. Posture / Balance
3. Breathing / Kihap
4. Tempo / Timing / Grace
5. Spirit / Attitude
6. Muscle Control / Coordination
7. Hips / Center
8. Speed / Snap
9. Power / Intensity
10. Fine Tuning / Understanding
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