Spirituality
in Martial Arts
An experiential
workshop
Peter Thibado is a 7th Degree Black Belt, A Master Instructor of the
Art of Tae Kwon Do. Teaching and training in the Art for over 30 years. Serves on the International TaeKwon-Do Federation
Moral and Ethics committee teaching the philosophy and Moral structure of the Art world wide.
First Hour will be lecture
and discussion defining martial arts and TaeKwon-Do as it relates to spirituality. Bringing the practice to the path of engaging
in one's own enlightenment.
The second hour will include movement. stances for grounding, a four
direction pattern as metaphor in motion. Symbols and shapes of movement bring the action principle to life.
The third hour is about relationship, Student/instructor, to the group,
to each other, with the Self! The Sparring aspect of TKD
Tae kwon Do Tenets are Courtesy, Integrity, Perseverance,
Self Control, and Indomitable Spirit. The student oath is
- I shall
observe the tenets of TKD
- I shall
respect the seniors and instructors
- I shall
never misuse TKD
- I shall
be a champion of freedom and justice
- I shall
build a more peaceful world
I am Master Peter Thibado, a 7th Degree Black Belt, I live in St. Petersburg. I am Teaching TKD at 3942 Tyrone Blvd, working
on a degree in Human Development at Eckerd College, and have a desire to start a martial arts program for at-risk youth here
in St. Pete. Anyone interested in speaking with me about this program please call or email me.
