Sam Dan questions

what does “Moo Sang” mean?

Moo: Nothing

Sang: Figure

What does “Yu Sang” mean?

Yu: Exist

Sang: Figure

Moo Sang’s philosophical meaning?

Imagination (something invisible)

Yu Sang’s philosophical meaning

perception; reality (something visible)

how does Moo Sang and Yu Sang’s philosophy apply to you

• helps us achieve balance in our actions and thoughts

• appreciate the values of SBDMD both in our mind and body

literal translation of “Moo Pahl Dan Khum”

Martial Eight Level Silk

what does “Moo Pahl Dan Khum” Mean?

The eight exercises were introduces by Kwan Jang Nim for better understanding of the Neh Gong aspect of our training

What have you experienced from the Yuk Ro hyungs and how have they helped you in personal development?

(include the influence of Neh Gong; interaction with nature; flow of energy)

What is the name of the Yuk Ro Ee Dan Hyung and what is its meaning

1) Joong Jol

2) Joong: middle/center Jol: Cutting (literal)

3) cut through the middle (philosophical)

why is it important to be part of a world- wide orgnization

unity and connection; standardization and consistency; access to resources and knowledge

What does the “Sip Sam Seh” mean

thirteen influences consisting of “Pal Gwe” and “O-Heng”, and the words of the soung guide us in our training

Pal Gwe

eight directions (N S E W NE SE SW NW)

O-Heng

five elements (fire, water, wood, metal, earth)

what does “Moo Do Shim Gong” mean to you

(mental discipline, mental and physical application of the Moo Duk Kwan philosophy in your actions, understanding and upholding the values of history, tradition, and philosophy of the art and style)

As a senior what are some aspects you are looking for when supporting a junior with their hyungs?

stances, weapon control, focus on target, proper breathing, tension and relaxation, direction of movement, eye contact, expansion and contraction)

describe how you’veprepared yourself for this next level of training. How was your approach different from your past preparations for Cho Dan or Ee Dan?

personal resposnse

What roles and responsibilities should a Sam Dan have in a doing that differs from a Cho Dan or Ee Dan?

personal response

Why is it important to have all three areas of human devlopment (Weh Gong, Neh Gong, Shim Gong) in our training?

personal response