Seminars
 
Following is an outline of the incredible and privileged teachings Grandmaster JiMong Choe has shared with his students and Black Belt students during the Grandmaster Choe Seminars over the years.

I. Seminar March 23, 1996
   
  A. The Universe~Big Universe/Small Universe

B. Ki - Vital Energy~Chung Ki vs. Pathogenic
    Factors~Sa Ki

C. Secrets of Longevity~Living in harmony with the
    seasons.
   
II. Seminar February 15-17, 1997
   
  A. Developing Ki Power

    1. Qi Gong~8 qi gong breathing exercises for
        production, circulation and cultivation of Ki
        Power.
    2. Secret Breathing Techniques to develop
       Martial Ki Power.
    3. Chung Mu exercises for explosive Ki Power.

B. Lecture on Ki and Ki Power

    1. Ki explanation~The nature of Ki. Ki and its
        relationship to the Tao. Um/Yang and Ki. Ki
        Power and Martial techniques.
    2. Top 10 Ki Foods including comfrey, adalai and
        insam.
    3. Pal Dan Gum Bup~The Eight Step Silk Method
        of Longevity
    4. 5 Steps to develop your "Super Power"

C. Kyo Sal Soo and Go Jung Sul~Freestyle and
    finishing techniques, including chokes, arm bars,
    leg locks, and take downs
  D. Whip Chain

E. Bottle Breaking

F. Championship Sparring
   
III. Seminar March 6-8, 1998
   
  A. Qi Gong and Young Chun Ki Development~Qi
    Gong and the Meridians, Young Chun Activation
    and development

B. Tai Chi

    1. Body Pushing
    2. Body Pushing#2
    3. Stroking
    4. Squeezing
    5. Forward Pressing
    6. Punch
    7. Sweeping Strike
    8. Brushing
    9. Pushing
    10. Departing
    11. Holding
    12. Clouding
    13. Upward Tilting
    14. Holding Back
    15. Thrusting
  C. Long Bar~Jang Bong

D. Lecture on the Meaning of
    Martial Arts and Completion
    Of Self-Culture.

E. Fighting Eagles' Sparring
   
IV. Seminar July 4, 1998
   
  A. Lecture on Martial Arts Etiquette and Respect

B. Grandmaster's Miracle Acupressure~How to
    Heal the entire body by manipulating the ear.

C. Introduction to the Speed Bag~Begining
    techniques

D. Employee Management~The value and
    cultivation of friendship

   
 
   
V. Seminar March 5-7, 1999
 

A. Ho Shin Sool~Continuous Self Defense

B. Kwon Bop~Traditional Fist Techniques (Taught
    in America for the first time)

C. Advanced Whip Chain

D. Three Sectional Staff

    1. Sam Jil Bong vs.
        Spear

E. Freestyle Finishing Techniques

F. Championship Sparring
VI. Seminar July 4, 1999
   
  A. Boxing and Focus Mitt training

B. Speed Bag Training~Intermediate Level

C. Korean Cooking with Grandmaster and Mrs.
    Choe~Yook Ge Jang and Pa Jun

D. Sales Techniques~Phone etiquette and
    technique, how to schedule appointments
VII. Seminar March 5-6, 2000
   
  A. Better Life for Black Belts~Conversation,
    direction and tone; Respect and Disrespect;
    Gifts, lying

B. Fortune for the Year 2000~Best body shape,
    Um/Yang, Where to Live

C. The Dragon, origin, history and explanation

D. The Five Elements~Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal,
    Water

E. Chung Mu Self Defense

F. Broadsword~Stances, major Techniques and
    combinations

    1. Whip Chain review
       and expansion
    2. Broadsword vs.
       Three Sectional
       Staff

G. Fighting Eagles
    Sparring

H. Kyung Hul~Meridian accupressure, Beak Hoe,
    Nea Kong and Young Chun and their benefits
VIII. Seminar March 10-11, 2001
   
  A. The Year of the Snake~Snake symbolism and
    Dream meaning, Snake facts and history

B. Joo Yuk~The Book of Changes

    1. I Ching/The Book of Changes~Origins and
        philosophy

C. Ki and Oriental Medical Science~Realizing the
    future today!

D. The 8 Trigrams~their relationship and origin
    relating to Um/Yang

E. Um/Yang~origins and philosophy

F. The Five Elements~The Helping and Controlling
    cycles

G. The Three Major Factors in Developing Ki
    Power~Jo Sin, Jo Sik, Jo Sim

H. Classification and Production of Ki~including:
    Yuan Qi, Zong Qi, Yung Qi, Wei Qi

I. Functions of Qi~Promoting, Warming, Defensive,
   Checking, Qui Wha, Nourishing

J. Ho Sin Sool

K. Kwan Do and Pu Dao
   
 
   
  L. Fighting Eagles Sparring

M. Acupressure~General and specific techniques to
   fix and heal problems ranging from headaches to
   Cerebral Anemia
IX. Seminar June 3, 2001
   
  A. Black Belt Written Exam and Education

B. Philosophy~Yang Gum Tack Mok and Dang Lang
    Guha Chul

C. Black Belt Ho Sin Sool including Cane
    Techniques

D. Advanced Speed Bag techniques and training
    methods

E. Marketing~Conveying the true value of Hap Ki
    Do and it benefits
   
 

 

XI. Seminar December 7, 2002
 
  A. Joo Yuk

    1. Um/Yang and Five-Element Review
    2. The Five elements and their properties
    3. Empty Mind and Truth

B. The Real Cause of Cancer

C. Vitamins and Western Pharmaceuticals

D. Finishing techniques and Ho Sin Sool

E. The Straight Sword (Dragon Sword
   
 
   
XII. Seminar December 6, 2003
   
  A. 2004 Joo Yuk ~Gap Sin Nyun

    1. Year of the Monkey
    2. Beginning of the next 10 year cycle

B. 2004 - 2014 Joo Yuk ~Philosophy and Predictions

    1. Mysterious Secrets Beneath the Pine Tree

C. Kume Kang Juh ~Vajra

    1. History, Development and Description
    2. Weapon and Wisdom
    3. Supreme Enlightenment, Power and Wisdom
    4. Grandmaster JiMong Choe, the Vajra Holder

D. Kume Kang Ya Cha ~ Deva King

    1. Yuk Sa ~ Strength 1,000,000x the Strength of
       an Elephant
    2. One of the Guardians of the Buddha's Two
       Gates

E. The Logos Created by Grandmaster JiMong Choe

    1. Choe's Moo Rym Won
        a. The Nuclear Force of Creation
        b. Triple Tae Guk
        c. The Colors of Heaven, Earth and Human
        d. The 8 Branch Rules
        e. The Ki Increasing Power from the Logo
    2. Grandmaster Choe's Eastern Philosophy
        Center
        a. Supreme Enlightenment in the Center Way
        b. Yang Power Towards Heaven, Um Power
            Towards Eart
    3. Choe's Miracle Acupuncture and Herb Center
        a. Heaven ~ Circle
        b. Human ~ Triangle
        c. Earth ~ Square
        D. The Eight Branch Rules
 

F. Chun Boo In ~ Basic Symbol of the Universal Structure

    1. Chun Boo In Structure
        a. Chun ~ Heaven
        b. Boo ~ Earth
        c. In ~ Human
    2. The Source of the Alphabets
    3. The Source of the Numbers
    4. The Theory of Water and Fire
  G. Pal Je Ge ~ the 8 Branch Rules

    1. Do Not Kill or Bother Life
    2. Do Not Take What is Not Given to You
    3. Do Not Lie or Talk Uselessly
    4. Do Not Become Intoxicated
    5. Do Not Perform Dishonest Actions (Adultery)
    6. Once Every 15 Days Fast in the Evening
    7. Once Every 15 Days Abstain from Debauchery
    8. Once Every 15 Days Do Not Sleep on a
        King's Bed

H. SaSang Philosophy

    1. Dong Mu, Dr. Lee, Je Mah ~ Founder of
        Traditional Korean SaSang Medicine and
        Philosophy
    2. Dong Yi Soo Se Bo Won ~ Doctrine of SaSang
    3. Grandmaster JiMong Choe's Introduction of
        Dr. Lee, Je Mah's SaSang Theory into Modern        
        Society and how to Incorporate it into Daily Life

I. The Four Constitutional Body Characters

    1. Tae Yang In
    2. So Yang In
    3. Tae Um In
    4. So Um In

J. Which Foods are Best Suited for Each SaSang
    Body Character

K. Dragon Sword ~ Review and Expansion
   
 
   
XIII. SEMINAR, June 5, 2004
   
  A. Fighting Eagles Sparring

    1. The secret to faster more explosive kicks
    2. Sparring rhthym and timing
    3. Philosophy and sparring
    4. Sparring and life
    5. Open forum on sparring
   
XIV. SEMINAR, December 5, 2004
   
  A. Adages

    1. Sa Bul Gup Sul ~ Tongue speed is faster than
       a four wheeled wagon.
    2. Ou Wal Dong Joo ~ If you are in one boat,
       you have to row together.
    3. Yi Mok Ji Sim ~ Honesty gives wings to
       strength.

B. Do In Bop ~ Specialized Qi Gong for Increasing
    Longevity and Improving Organ Function.

    1. Liver
    2. Constipation
    3. Low Blood Pressure
    4. Heart
    5. Kidney
    6. Stamina
    7. Overall Condition

C. Moo Rym Won Fighting Fan

    1. Strikes
    2. Blocks
    3. Combinations
    4. Advanced Combinations
    5. Double Fan

D. Chung Mu Combat Chain Whip

    1. Basic Attacks
    2. Basic Spins
   
 
   
XV. SEMINAR, February 5, 2005
   
  A. The Chun Boo Kyung~1st time explained in
    America by Grandmaster/Sage JiMong Choe

    1. The oldest scripture in the world
    2. The Root philosophy behind
        a. Buddhism
        b. Confucianism
        d. 5 Element Theory
        e. Joo Yuk
        f. Zen
    3. History
    4. Explanation of the text
    5. Origins of the Universe in the numbers 1
        through 10
    6. Functional Triangle
    7. Basic Essence
    8. The Beginning and the End
XVI. SEMINAR, August 13, 2005
   
  A. Advanced Chung Mu Style Kicking

    1. Leg and body positioning
        a. Speed and Power
        b. Perfect Form
    2. Telegraphing
        a. Recognizing and breaking bad habits
        b. Seeing the weaknesses in others

B. Chung Mu flipping and demonstrations

    1. Flipping from any direction
    2. Proper execution of techniques
    3. Being a good partner                 
XVII. SEMINAR, December 4, 2005
 
A. Dharma Hang Gong Bup

    1. Personal transmission of the Manual by
       Grandmaster Choe
    2. Bodhi Dharma
        a. His real name and its meaning
        b. History and background
    3. Yung Gun Kyung ~ Tendon Changing
        a. Tendon Conditions
        b. Kidney, Liver, Lung & Spleen development
    4. Hang Gong Bup
        a. Rubbing tendon and bone
        b. How to collect and take Ki Power from the
           sun and moon
        c. Taking Herbal Medicine
        d. Storing Medicine
        e. How to cleanse your body
        f. Yearly cycle for developing and storing Ki
           Power
        g. The tools used for Hang Gong Bup ~
           Spear, Hammer, Suk Dak
        h. Um/Yang Harmony
        i. Yang Power
        j. Controlling desire
        k. How to wash with Herbal Medicine
        l. How to use stored Ki Power in the martial
           arts
        m. How to train “Ki Power Hand”

B. Chung Mu Fighting Fan

    1. Review and enhancement of basic techniques
    2. Advanced Chung Mu Double Fan Techniques
XVIII. SEMINAR, January 28, 2006
   
  A. Advanced Chung Mu Sparring

    1. Using combinations
    2. Attacking and counter attacking
    3. Back stepping and side stepping
    4. Timing, rhythm and creating your own chance
   
   
 
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