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	<description>The Man, The Myth, The Legend</description>
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		<title>Student to Instructor: The Evolution</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Oct 2010 01:50:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What does it take to become a real martial arts instructor? Find out what Master Blair thinks here.]]></description>
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		<title>What is a Leader?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 14:12:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Leaders have to learn to stand alone, but can never do so if they don&#8217;t love enough.
So, you want the prestige of being a leader? Let&#8217;s define the concept, shall we? The first lesson is the lesson of vision. What are your goals? What is your spiritual incentive? Is that incentive strong enough to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Martial Arts Magic</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 14:03:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many of the movements in well-performed martial arts are optical illusions. That means they are misleading images that deceive visual perception of size, shape, and motion. This occurs because the human eye has a tendency to not see the entire sequence of a technique but only the most conspicuous component. This lack of vision will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Love/Hate&#8230;Yin/Yang</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2008 14:43:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Love/hate relationships&#8230;yup! Seems to be the story of my life these days. Yin/yang is the order of this third dimensional existence! Love it &#8211; because the only guarantee is one day we will all leave it.
I have not written in a while&#8230;major testing for students at my school. I love the results, but hate the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Self-Protection: Are you really reaching your students?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2008 14:26:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>F. G. Blair</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You see it in the news every day. People &#8211; men, women, and children &#8211; are getting attacked along with robberies, rapes, kidnappings, car-jackings, and muggings. Face it! There are some scary, freaky people out in the world today. We all realize that it is time to become more aware of these situations and our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Martial Arts Masters</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 16:28:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>F. G. Blair</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m going to start a controversy! My master said something to me years ago and I will share his pearl of wisdom:
There are three types of martial arts masters. The first has thoroughly trained and by the process conforms movements and ideas to the reality of physics and physiology throughout the embodiment of technique execution. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Master Instructor&#8217;s Garden</title>
		<link>http://fgblair.com/2008/01/the-master-instructors-garden/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2008 20:12:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>F. G. Blair</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following is a reprint, but a wonderful article about the plight of the martial arts instructor. I published it years ago and then again in our July 2007 newsletter at Moo Duk Kwan Martial Arts:
To the casual observer, martial arts classes resemble a common activity like baseball practice or ballet lessons. The student does [...]]]></description>
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