Grandmaster Taejoon Lee

"The key to the universe lies dormant withing the self, Waiting to awaken through self-discovery."

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The underlying principles in which Hwa Rang Do techniques and its philosophies are founded lies in the metaphysics of the Um-Yang Theory.  That, in the universe there exists primarily energy, which consists of polar opposites of negative and positive forces, love and strife, light and darkness.....

To most, the idea of inheriting a legacy might seem attractive and a blessing.  However, the reality is far less romantic and ideal.  I am not naive to think that my future is secured by such a position.  In fact, it is a huge burden.....

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He is no doubt one of the best-prepared Masters of Korean styles of our generation.  Heir to a complete, beautiful and complex Art that allows all who practice it to develop in a harmonic, balanced and complete way, Taejoon Lee is a real bridge between tradition and modernity......

It has always been throughout history that warriors did not fight to glorify themselves, but for the glory of God, of Heaven.  However, when one who did pursue self-glory and power, they were looked upon as evil and unrighteous.  Fighting and killing for money was not honorable and fighting for entertainment was forced upon slaves.....

Philosophy teachings from Grandmaster Taejoon Lee - "In philosophy and science there is a battle between two juxtaposing views: materialism and idealism.  Materialism states that everything in existence can be explained through matter, whether visible or invisible.....

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Most human behavior and our daily choices may be linked to either emotional or rational motivations, or a combination of the two. Who has never found him/herself fighting in the morning between the temptation to stay longer in bed and the need to get up to start getting things done?

Hwa Rang Do Grandmaster Taejoon Lee (8th dan & President of the World Hwa Rang Do Association) has arranged an open-to-everybody online platform, Cyberdojang.com, that makes available an incredible amount of technical multimedia-material on every aspect of Hwa Rang Do.  This platform gi

Do Sa Nim Tae Joon Lee, Hwa Rang Do® 8th dan (President of the World Hwa Rang Do® Association and my Grand Master) says: “Hwa Rang Do is not about fighting, if you're able to manage your fears you don't need to fight. When you fight, you don't really fight against another person but against your fears. The enemy is inside yourself, not outside.