Teaching and learning empathy – and why it is important

By petra 0 Academia and Beyond, All in the family, Health and Wellbeing, Issues of Interest, Taekwondo

Teaching and learning empathy – and why it is important My last blog post described how Taekwondo training can promote empathy development and with that, kindness towards others as students learn to relate to each other through a shared experience to, in the spirit of Taekwondo, create a more peaceful world. I hear often that society seems to become more […]

TAEKWONDO – Take it into your life: Empathy and Kindness

By petra 0 Growing up - Issues in Life Span Development, Health and Wellbeing, Issues of Interest, Taekwondo, Uncategorized

Empathy and Kindness This blog is about my own experiences as a black belt Taekwondo student, which are grounded in practice and research and other sources about Taekwondo. I hope this blog is a good read for Taekwondo students (past, present and future), because I believe that students under the guidance of good instructors will not only learn the art, […]