Key Training Concepts of Defense Science
The USAF Guide to Gaining Defensive Skills
The US Air Force conducted a study to determine the effectiveness of training their pilots. After an exhaustive...
Why the Peaceful Majority is Irrelevant
By Rachel Ehrenfeld ~ I used to know a man whose family were German aristocracy prior to World War II. They owned a number...
Parking Lot Safety, Part 1
Crime is an unfortunate reality in our increasingly compacted urban communities. Raising awareness about the methods used by criminals and equipping readers with the...
Women as Victor or Victim
Years ago the thought of teaching a self-defense program to women would cause me to cringe. I never seemed to be able to encourage...
Safety Alert: Razor Blades in Playgrounds
Razor blades in playgrounds are something new. This month they found razor blades at a local park. The blades were glued to places on...
Anti-Bullying Workshop Opens Eyes
About 150 people attend an anti-bullying workshop with presentations on how to deal with bullies, and threatening behavior.
Gazette.net by Alice Popovici ~ Anna Hornberger,...
Legal Risks in Self-Defense
There is legal risks in self defense. Anytime you use your martial arts skills (use-of-force) against another person, even if you are justified in...
Knives As Defensive Weapons
This month we continue our investigation into Defensive weapons; our topic is knives.
However, first and foremost when it comes to weapons, always obey local...
Bullying Begins at Home – How Siblings Can Hurt Each Other
Laura Flynn McCarthy, KnowMore.tv ~ What does the face of a bully look like? Is it the angry kid in the school yard, or the...
Women and the Killer Instinct
To be effective in self-defense, you cannot just defend – you must attack back. For a female, this is the ultimate reversal: You become...
Self Defense From The Inside Out
So you finally decide it’s time to learn self defense. Perhaps recent events stirred some What if scenarios. As you take your evening stroll...
What is Self Defense?
As a teacher, I’m occasionally asked to review textbooks for possible use in new or ongoing classes. Recently I was asked to review an...
TIT for TAT – Training International Transporters for Tactics Against Terrorists
About TIT for TAT
Preventing another 9/11 Tragedy
Mission: Our perpetual mission is dedicated to exploring and providing the most comprehensive self-defense training tactics for people who...
How Could the Holy Secrets of Handgunning Be Known By a Woman?
How could the holy secrets of handgunning be known by a woman?
Most of my friends have wives or girlfriends who don’t support their gun...
Issues Regarding Self-Defense and The Law
The following is adapted from the lecture I often give as part of my job as a firearms instructor for the New York State...
How to Help Prevent Child Abduction and Molestation
Having to discuss child abduction and molestation with a child can be difficult and uncomfortable, but warning your children about these dangers is important...