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  • 5 Self Defense Myths-Debunked-

    5 Self Defense Myths-Debunked-

    Debunking 5 Common Self Defense Myths As a self-defense instructor, I get lots of questions and I always encourage my students to ask. Yesterday, someone sent me a…

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  • A Parent’s Guide to Safeguarding Kids on Social Media

    A Parent’s Guide to Safeguarding Kids on Social Media

    Think Before You Share: A Parent’s Guide to Safeguarding Kids on Social Media When my kids were young, I sent out monthly newsletters to my close friends and…

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  • How You Walk Can Save Your Life

    How You Walk Can Save Your Life

    Discover how your walking style can influence your personal safety. Backed by studies on criminal behavior, this self-defense blog reveals how walking with confidence can deter predators and…

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  • Effective Strategies to Handle Aggressive Drunks

    Effective Strategies to Handle Aggressive Drunks

    Effective Strategies to Handle Aggressive Drunks Dealing with drunk and aggressive people can be a challenging and potentially dangerous situation. Whether you’re at a bar, a party, or…

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  • Overcoming the Negativity Bias in Self Defense

    Overcoming the Negativity Bias in Self Defense

    In self-defense, our instincts often lead us astray. When someone grabs us—be it a by wrist, arm, or even our clothing—the natural reaction is to pull or struggle…

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  • Best Self Defense Gifts

    Best Self Defense Gifts

    The holidays are a time for giving, and there’s no better gift than the peace of mind that comes with personal safety. Self-defense tools and training are thoughtful,…

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