Self Defense

Verbal Self Defense – A Critical Factor in Self Defense for Women

Verbal Self Defense – A Critical Factor in Self Defense for Women Verbal self defense, the use of your voice in a threatening situation, is an extremely important tool in protecting yourself. How? Uncommon to popular belief, criminals do not pounce on an individual when the mood strikes them. They attack when they see an …

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Non Lethal Self-Defense

Non Lethal Self-Defense It seems like violent crime is everywhere these days. From the local nightly news to the front page of the morning paper, we are constantly reminded that we live in a dangerous and unpredictable world. Crime statistics confirm these reports – according to the FBI, there were a reported 1,390,695 violent crimes …

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Martial arts have come so far since the old days of traditional forms and kung fu hoopla

Martial arts have come so far since the old days of traditional forms and kung fu hoopla Your mind is so much more powerful than most folks give it credit for. Would you be shocked to discover that great self defense moves are not the key to surviving the streets? Sure, they play a part …

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On the Home Front

On the Home Front During the World War II era Rosie was not only learning riveting, she was learning self defense. With men away at the frontlines, and many nations the world over facing the real specter of hostile invasion, women’s self defense became a matter of common concern. In this regard, for a host …

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The Martial Arts and Self-Defense – Emotional Response and Reaction

The Martial Arts and Self-Defense – Emotional Response and Reaction The media has fuelled the perception that ordinary people on the street are in constant danger from violent attack, and self-defense classes promise to counter this fear. To attract students, most martial arts schools in the U.S. teach self-defense methods. They make many claims about …

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