Tae Kwon Do Times — January 2018

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55 Fernan Vargas-Th e Lucky Seven

Th e Lucky Seven are seven essential physical techniques that

you need to know in order to fi ght back against an attacker.

59 Interview with GM Paul De Baca

Grandmaster Paul De Baca discusses his long involvement

with Tae Kwon Do and his teaching methods.

62 Guy Larke-Shil-Juhn Kyuk-Sul- Do:

Modern Combat with Heart

Grandmaster Nam Gi-Suk’s varied martial arts

experiences led him to develop an art with real-

life skills as well as an emotional component.

Columns

12 Th e Joy of Breaking/ Flying

24 One Step at a Time/ Confi dence

28 Knight's Way/ Step Outside your Comfort Zone

39 Mudo Knowledge/ On Loyalty to Instructors

50 Heart to Heart/ Letter to the Readers

Departments

6 Publisher’s Page

8 News

14 Guest Opinion

20 Hall of Fame

65 Martial Arts Directory