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So, make sure you are logged into this website, that your WHRDA membership is current, and then follow the below links to purchase your membership to the Hwa Rang Do Global Online Classes. And in 1994, he opened his dojang (academy) as the West Coast Headquarters of the World Hwa Rang Do Association (WHRDA), in West Los Angeles, California.
Grandmaster Lee is one of the world’s finest martial artists, in a style that spans an unusually broad skill-set of striking, kicking, joint locking, throwing, grappling, and wielding weapons.
Grandmaster Lee has been involved in the film industry since 1990. And as the President of the World Hwa Rang Do Association and the designated heir to the Hwa Rang Do mantle, he has had to lead a worldwide organization dedicated to preserving a traditional martial way that runs counter to the modern culture of consumerism and indulgence.
To expand Hwa Rang Do’s exposure and influence, Grandmaster Lee has leveraged the popular media and has personally appeared or starred in various films.
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Grandmaster Lee worked as stunt coordinator/fight choreographer. He has also trained countless executives, doctors, lawyers, and educators who are in a position of leadership but who themselves seek guidance on matters of the self. He is not interested in creating another human being who knows only how to punch, kick, and be physically brutal, he is only interested in molding someone into the ideals of a Hwarang Knight.
Grandmaster Lee’s ability to teach in this fullest sense comes not only from decades of teaching experience but his own remarkable personal story.
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To know Taejoon Lee is to know the martial art, Hwa Rang Do®.
He is a 8th Degree Black Sash in Hwa Rang Do® with a title of ‘Grandmaster’ and the 59th generation of the “Ancient Warlords of Korea,” known as the Hwarang Knights.
Grandmaster Taejoon Lee is the eldest son of the art’s founder, Supreme Grandmaster Dr. Joo Bang Lee, who integrated the martial techniques and warrior spirit of the Hwarang into a unique martial art system in the 1960s known as Hwa Rang Do®.
Hwa Rang Do® captures the sacred doctrines and honorable principles the Hwarang Knights lived by centuries ago.
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That said, he is always striving towards the future, especially to train tomorrow’s leaders who understand that great social and political decisions can be made only by those who have trained beyond their self-imposed limitations, who have been fiercely tested, and who have overcome.
As the saying goes, “one horsed-warrior conquers a thousand”, he has and will always work to transform all of his students into that “horsed-warrior”.
Grandmaster Lee still teaches at the European Headquarters in Luxembourg (Hwarangdo.lu) and presides as the President of the World Hwa Rang Do Association.
To contact Grandmaster Lee directly, you may email him at [email protected].
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TaeDosa.com is dedicated to the philosophy of “The Way of the Flowering Knights” and the teachings of Grandmaster Taejoon Lee, the heir to Hwa Rang Do® and 59th generation Hwarang.
All for the glory of God. He is also currently a Kuksa – 8th Dan in the Ancient Martial Way of Hwa Rang Do and the President of the World Hwa Rang Do® Association – a Humanitarian Organization. While most kids were busying themselves with video games and shopping at the mall, Grandmaster Lee operated clubs and schools during his middle school and high school years.While he was studying for his bachelor’s degree in philosophy at the University of Southern California, he taught at various Southern California universities.
His speed, precision, power, and encyclopedic knowledge of body mechanics converge into a beautiful yet lethal blur of movement, which can only be appreciated by seeing him in action.
Not surprisingly, his talents have been recognized by industry press, which has featured him in nearly two dozen articles including three covers of Black Belt magazine (One of the World’s Leading Martial Arts Journal).
Today, Grandmaster Lee continues that tradition and abides by the same principles — he is the bearer of the ancient tradition of the Hwarang Knights.
Grandmaster Lee received his Black Belt at the age of seven, and taught Hwa Rang Do most of his life. In 2004, Grandmaster Lee also played “The Monk” in the film ‘Almost Guys’ produced and directed by Eric Fleming.
Above all else, what truly sets Grandmaster Lee apart as a martial artist is not his aptitude as a martial artist, nor his interest in the film industry.
Family List.” It was released theatrically in Korea in 1997.
Grandmaster Taejoon Lee
He is an 8th Degree Black Sash in Hwa Rang Do® with a title of ‘Grandmaster’ and the 59th generation of the “Ancient Warlords of Korea,” known as the Hwarang Knights.
Grandmaster Taejoon Lee is the eldest son of the art’s founder, Supreme Grandmaster Dr.
Joo Bang Lee, who integrated the martial techniques and warrior spirit of the Hwarang into a unique martial art system in the 1960s known as Hwa Rang Do®.
Hwa Rang Do® captures the sacred doctrines and honorable principles the Hwarang Knights lived by centuries ago. He has also authored a detailed book on Hwa Rang Do philosophy and techniques, Hwa Rang Do: Defend, Take Down, and Submit (Black Belt 2005)
In some ways, Grandmaster Lee is an anachronism, with values, roles, and convictions born of some century long.
While most kids were busying themselves with video games and shopping at the mall, Grandmaster Lee operated clubs and schools during his middle school and high school years.While he was studying for his bachelor’s degree in philosophy at the University of Southern California, he taught at various Southern California universities.