A tree of Knowledge…

A tree of Knowledge… as referred to earlier in this resource, the tree represents knowledge and growth, ‘your’ knowledge and ‘your’ growth in physical skills.

In the bible the fruit from the apple tree in the Garden of Eden was representative of knowledge, and in that example was a forbidden fruit, if eaten ‘the acquisition of knowledge’ the perpetrator would be cast from the garden of Eden, as they had lost their innocence of knowledge, this learning setting us apart from the animal kingdom where apparently innocence and ignorance is bliss.
Nowadays, notwithstanding this religious viewpoint, it is generally accepted that Knowledge is power……

Pattern Diagram

The pattern diagram... Is the shape your movements follow on the floor as you move from one technique to the next, all Tul ‘patterns’ follow all or part of this particular shape… and finish at the same position they start.

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