PYUNG KWAHN JAHNG NIM
Eric Morales
Began Kuk Sool in 1993.
PKJN Eric has won several State and World titles including Men’s !st Dahn World Champion 2002 in South Korea, and Men’s 4th Dahn Grand Champion at the WKSA World Tournament 2018 held in Houston, TX
PKJN Eric has been teaching actively since 2001, and has taught students from age 3 to 72, and has instructed all levels from beginner/student to Instructor Level.
PKJN Eric is a direct student under the guidance of Senior Master Suh, Sung Woo “Alex”, one of the Grandmaster’s four sons
Kyo Sa Nim (2nd Degree black belt)
Charles Elder
35 years in Kuk Sool Won.
KSN Charles Elder is a 4 time National Champion in Open Tournament Competition. In addition, he is holder of 2 National Black Belt League Title Belts. He has also trained 2 National Champtions.
Specialties include pressure point application, joint locking techniques, weapons and empty hand. He specializes in tournament training and is a prolific competitor, currently ranked the #1 Black Belt in the State of Texas in Open Tournament Competition.
A graduate of the University of Houston, with a Masters Degree in Kinesiology with Doctoral work in that field.
Jo Kyo Nim
Jason Brazil
JKN Jason has been practicing Kuk Sool Won with SBN Eric since 2011. Convinced of the value of Kuk Sool from the first practice, he radically changed his diet and lifestyle to support his development as a martial artist. As a result, he lost 70 pounds in his first year of training and has been a health nut ever since. Kuk Sool continues to be a vital centerpiece of his daily life.
Jason is a Licensed Massage Therapist who specializes in injury rehabilitation and prevention. He is also certified as a Holistic Lifestyle Coach through the Chek Institute, one of the most renowned continuing education providers in the field of holistic health and high-performance exercise. Jason especially enjoys working with complex cases that require a comprehensive approach to treatment.
His private practice, Central Texas Wellness, is based in San Marcos, and his office is located within the same building as our dojang. Clients seeking help with a variety of health concerns receive a combination of bodywork, corrective exercise, lifestyle coaching and herbal supplements tailored to their unique needs. The goal of each treatment is to create a sense of empowerment for the client and give them the tools they need to be optimally healthy.
Jo Kyo Nim
Grace Marlow
Grace Marlow has been training with Kuk Sool Won of San Marcos since 2017. She has used Kuk Sool techniques to heal many ailments in her joints and muscles: from severe knee pain, to neck and shoulder issues, to correcting her flat feet. This led her to massage therapy as her occupation. She also spends time in the pottery studio making functional ceramics.
Through her training and tutelage under PKJN Eric Morales, Grace has won 4 Grand Champions, 2 of which were at the World Championship Tournament. She has even flown overseas to compete internationally through the World Kuk Sool Association.
Grace cannot imagine a life without Kuk Sool.