Today’s youth are living in an age of profound change in which astonishing developments in science and technology are overtaking many cultural traditions and values. Although we welcome computers, the Internet, cell phones, fax machines as well as advancements in transportation and industry, all of which have made life more comfortable and convenient, we deplore …
In order to realize the spiritual education of martial artists, a new kind of martial arts philosophy and spiritual textbook are needed In addition to being chairman of the Martial Arts Federation for World Peace, for the last ten years Dr. Seuk has been president of the International Educational Foundation (IEF), which has researched and …
In 1997 in Washington, D.C., Dr. and Mrs. Moon established the Martial Arts Federation for World Peace for the purpose of building world peace by encouraging all martial artists to work together. It has tried to transcend all differences that exist between people who practice martial arts. The Federation respects all martial arts and is …
The very center of Tong-Il Moo-Do (TIMD) is the Unification Principle. Tong-Il Moo-Do is the way of unified martial arts which, centering upon the Unification Principle, harmonize and systematize the circular movement (soft motion) as the subject and linear movement (hard motion) as the object, and gives meaning and value on the movements and techniques. …
On Jan. 5, 1979 Dr. Moon gave instructions to Dr. Seuk to teach Tong-Il Moo-Do at the Belvedere Training Center and at the Unification Theological Seminary in America. Soon after that he also told him to teach Tong-Il Moo-Do to all the security guards at East Garden, including four “Kyokushin Karate” black-belt holders. On Easter …