Seon Do Kwan Articles of Faith & Student Creed

The Tang Soo Do Seon Do Kwan Articles of Faith

  1. Be loyal to our country.
  2. Be obedient to our parents and elders.
  3. Be loving between husband and wife.
  4. Be cooperative between brothers and sisters.
  5. Be respectful to our elders.
  6. Be faithful to our teacher.
  7. Be faithful to our friends.
  8. Face combat only in justice and with honor.
  9. Never retreat in battle.
  10. Always finish what we start.

The Eight Key Concepts

  1. Yong Gi - Courage
  2. Chung Shin Tong Il - Concentration
  3. In Neh - Endurance
  4. Chung Jik - Honesty
  5. Kyum Son - Humility
  6. Him Cho Chong - Control of Power
  7. Shin Chook - Tension & Relaxation
  8. Wan Gup - Speed Control

The Student Creed

  1. I intend to use Tang Soo Do in a positive manner, and I will avoid anything that would limit or reduce my mental growth or physical health.
  2. I intend to develop self-discipline to bring out the best in myself and others.
  3. I intend to use what I learn in class constructively and defensively to help myself and my fellow man, and I will never be abusive or offensive.