January Tang Soo Do Attitudes: Building Consistency for a Strong Start

A new year is the perfect time to reset habits, sharpen focus, and recommit to disciplined training. January at Starworld Martial Arts Academy is all about consistency—the foundation that supports confidence, self-control, and long-term progress in Tang Soo Do.

Week 1 – Maintain Regular and Constant Practice (#4)

Consistency creates confidence. When students train regularly and show up prepared, their skills grow naturally over time. This week emphasizes the importance of steady practice—not just when it’s convenient, but as a dependable habit that builds mental and physical strength.

Week 2 – Practice Basic Techniques All the Time (#5)

Strong basics never go out of style. January training reinforces stances, blocks, strikes, and kicks at every belt level. Mastery doesn’t come from shortcuts—it comes from honoring fundamentals and practicing them with purpose, class after class.

Week 3 – Repeatedly Practice Techniques Already Learned (#11)

True improvement happens through repetition. This week focuses on refining forms, one-steps, and self-defense techniques students already know. Repeating techniques builds muscle memory, sharpens timing, and increases confidence under pressure.

Week 4 – When You Feel Idle, Try to Overcome It (#13)

Motivation isn’t something we wait for—it’s something we create. Students are encouraged to recognize idle moments and choose action instead. Small efforts, made consistently, develop discipline and resilience that carry far beyond the dojang.

Week 5 – Follow a Routine Training Schedule (#10)

Progress thrives on structure. This final week highlights the value of routine—showing up on scheduled days, staying focused during class, and committing to long-term growth. A consistent training schedule keeps students moving forward, even when motivation fluctuates.

Throughout January, our message is clear: consistency builds confidence. By practicing regularly, focusing on fundamentals, and staying disciplined, students lay the groundwork for success all year long.

Tang Soo!

To download this week’s Tiger/Dragon Coloring Sheet, Click HERE

BONUS: Big Kids’ Worksheet Age 8 to 15 Click HERE

GOOD JOB SHEETS:

Good Job Sheets are expected from our fantastic students in the Tiger, Dragon, and Beginner classes every week.

Good-Job-Sheet-4-10 due weekly; the first karate class of each week

Good Job Sheet 11-14 due weekly; the first karate class of each week