Spring 2024 Black Belt Cycle

Candidate Journals

King Tiger Tae Kwon Do Black Belt candidates blog daily about their journey: their thoughts and feelings, their struggles and successes; their pain and their encouragement. Follow along on their journey; words of encouragement are always welcome!

Dream Big!

One day I will kick higher, I will have an amazing tornado kick and a fierce crescent kick.  I can't figure out why I can kick slightly higher when I'm kicking air, but I kick extremely lower when I'm kicking a person or an object.  I'll keep striving to kick higher, hit my target and jump higher.  If anyone could see me when I'm practicing by myself, I'm amazing,  I kick high, I fly through the air like Hong Kong Phooey!  I videotaped myself and in reality, my kicks are lowwww. : )   : )  

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Crescent Kicks

It is such a joy being a part of the Black Belt cycle!  I was happy to perform the crescent kick today without kicking my partner in the head.  I don't think I've ever kicked that high, although in my mind I think I kick higher than I actually kick in real life. 

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