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Why would you want to do Hapkido? PDF Print E-mail
Written by Ma'am Tina   
Friday, 29 August 2008 19:12

If you asked a thousand Hapkidoists why they took up Hapkido you would get a thousand different answers.  Funnily enough, the reason most people sign up is usually not the reason they choose to continue their training.

Physical Benefits
  • Great way to get into shape
  • Learn how to handle yourself in an undesirable situation or the "Kick Butt Factor"
  • Physical fitness through exercise, diet and disciplined living
  • Strengthen your muscles
  • Become more flexible
  • Meet new people
  • Being able to react instantaneously and automatically when threatened
Mental and Spiritual Benefits

  • Builds self-confidence
  • Improves concentration
  • Mental discipline
  • Emotional control -maintaining your temper and staying calm in a stressful situation
  • Self-awareness
  • Perseverance - never, never, never giving up
 

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