Many people today tend overlook the importance of self defense training, especially men. Many of whom seem to think they are immune to danger. The truth is there are people out there who may seek to hurt you at any given time for no justifiable reason, and you want to be able to protect yourself if such a situation should arise. It is for this very reason why self defense training is very important both for males and females.Many community...more
Each human being is a masterpiece, a source of limitless energy and potential. Within each person, there is a vast well of power, knowledge, and life. Each is created with a mind and a soul that instinctively rises above to meet the infinite boundaries of being.The quest for happiness, for success, and for a better quality of living is endless among most people. Many look forward to the promises of tomorrow for a more pleasant life. Some, on the...more
Youve heard it time and time again. Victim robbed, shot, killed. Youve sometimes wondered if you could be next. Youve wondered how to prepare yourself from violent attacks. Could this be the time to learn self defense?Its never too late to learn self defense. Self defense simply means learning to protect yourself from external physical harm brought about by the actions of hostile individuals intending to bring you harm. Learning to defend yourself from harm does seem sensible when you look at it in this light.So how do you go about learning self defense? Do you get a video, a book, attend classes or ask someone to show you some tips? You may do one or all of the following, however what is most important about learning self defense is developing the mindset to use it, should you be attacked. This is called the warrior mindset and it means that you are determined to survive an attack even if defending yourself results in the serious injury or death of your attacker. The warrior mindset ensures that you will utilize what you have learned and not just participate in an academic exercise.Learning self defense is also about gaining confidence. Some persons are by nature timid...more
There is a widespread misconception that once you know martial arts and self defense techniques you are practically invincible. The truth is that whilst you may be capable of displaying your martial arts ability quite impressively in non treating situations, when you are actually being attacked it is a whole different story. For most people the...more
Say the words self defense and many persons think of a strong muscled man taking on a group of mean looking guys intent on physically destroying him. Almost inevitably, the hero will use martial arts self defense to defeat the assailants who will scatter and run away, frightened and impressed with his martial arts prowess. The hero may also be a...more
Self defense classes are a great way to improve your chances of surviving an attack by persons hostile to your health and well-being. Many people fear being attacked by known or unknown assailants. Theyve watched the evening news and seen the reports of attacks on elderly and other persons. They themselves may have suffered a previous attack or known someone who has. The world has unfortunately become a more dangerous place in which to live despite our advances in the field of science and technology.So, how do we balance the odds in our favor? Preparation is a great way to increase the odds of succeeding in any challenge. Self defense classes prepare individuals to survive attacks which may otherwise kill or seriously hurt them. A good self defense class will teach alertness and awareness as well as the portrayal of confidence which has often proven a deterrent to attackers seeking an easy victim.Good self defense classes are not just about countering an attack. They are also about avoiding attacks. Self defense classes teach techniques which transform potential victims from soft and easy targets to difficult and hard targets. Simple techniques such as avoiding dark and...more
It is unfortunate that there are persons in our society who will attack others who they consider weaker and more vulnerable. These attackers may feel that they can successfully harm these individuals because they do not seem to pose a threat. Many...more
Krav Maga self defense is a system that uses aggressive hand to hand combat skills & other street fighting tactics to defend ones self from any form of violent attacks or assaults. The entire system uses a more practical defense approach that sues...more
Personal self defense is neither about warfare nor about getting revenge from a loathed enemy. Self defense is not a sporting activity and it is not a movie/television fight scene. People need to defend themselves physically at some point in their...more
Have you taken the necessary steps in protecting yourself? How much do you really know about self defense? For millions of Americans these days, taking the right measures and precautions when it comes to personal security is an important part of an...more
People will do anything in their power to steer away from situations that take a violent turn. But there is always a chance that this behavior can erupt in an unexpected and invited manner. Every single day, a person is continually at risk for...more
In an ideal world there would be no need to learn self defense moves. The attacks on your person or property would not exist. We are not in an ideal world however and as the crime rate increases more persons are opting to learn self defense moves. ...more