Martial Clarity with Barry Cook

Barry Cook of the Cheongye Kwan talks about why it is important for Martial Arts students and teachers to maintain high levels of respect and decorum.

Barry Cook from the Cheongye Kwan talks about what it is to be an idol and what determines if people should consider them as heroes.

Barry Cook of the Cheongye Kwan talks about the Japanese philosophical Martial Arts concept of Giri.

Master Barry Cook from the Cheongye Kwan encouraging the Martial Arts community to keep their chin up during the pandemic.

Barry Cook of the Cheongye Kwan talks about the respect and etiquette that should be shown to instructors outside of the training hall.

Barry Cook gives a perspective on the age-old question of which Martial Art is the best.

Barry Cook talks about the old position of honour within a Taekwondo school called senior student and how it helps to shape and build the practitioner more deeply.

Barry Cook talks about the various titles and methods of address within the Martial Arts.

Barry Cook of the Cheongye Kwan interviews his Taekwondo instructor Grandmaster Chris Davies (Chungdokwan 9th Dan) and asks him about his life in the Martial Arts.

Interview carried out on Sunday 7th June 2020.

Barry Cook of the Cheongye Kwan talks about how classical styles of Martial Art should be more evolutional when it comes to self-defense.