By: KevinNash | 2010-10-09 | Business Self defense weapons cannot be categorized as being limited only to knives or guns or pepper spray, and martial arts weapons for that matter. If you are a very serious learner then in that case you can learn to guard yourself against anybody who might attack you. It is a good thing if you want to use everyday items like these for self defense. read more
By: Damian Ross | 2010-04-01 | Martial Arts If you're a firefighter or any other type of emergency service personnel you know how important scene safety is when you arrive for an emergency medical call, but what do you do when there aren't any police officers to help you? While you might be there to save lives and property to some people you're just another representative of government and that makes you a target. read more
By: Chris Ost | 2011-04-07 | Recreation & Sports Krav Maga self defense is the official hand-to-hand combat system of the Israeli Defense Forces. Its also the preferred system for U.S. Military and law enforcement personnel. Krav Maga is not a tradi... read more
By: MichelleNewlin | 2010-12-23 | Recreation & Sports During the late 1990s, the governing bodies imposed additional regulations for the security of the athletes and to attempt to advertise and market the game and achieve wider acceptance, however still sustaining the no holds barred idea read more
By: Richard Armen | 2010-11-22 | Advice Stun guns, pepper spray, car keys and even martial arts can be great tools in protecting yourself from potential assailants. However, all of those tools can potentially be turned against you. They also have the potential to cause harm to either yourself or your assailant, and in todays world, causing harm to a potential assailant can result in unfortunate legal battles... read more
By: Jack Krohn | 2011-01-10 | Article Marketing Self defense items are a group of products that provide a nonlethal alternative to deadly force. Many people have a problem with shooting someone under almost any circumstances. Here are the most common ones. read more
By: Christopher Roberts | 2010-03-30 | Martial Arts There is no such thing as women's self defense. Now that doesn't mean at all that women cannot or should not learn to defend themselves. On the contrary, it means that I give women more credit than even they give themselves! read more
By: Richard Clear | 2010-10-06 | Wellness You may have walked into a studio or seen a YouTube clip of an elderly person practicing slow, smooth, and big movements. If you didn't know something more about Tai Chi, it might be hard for you to believe that it could ever be used for self defense... read more
By: Angie M. Tarighi | 2010-03-28 | Womens Interest Triple D's are crucial elements in your personal self defense. Do you know how to utilize them? read more
By: Ricky Davies | 2010-09-20 | Self Defense It frustrates me the amount of self defence moves that I see online and taught in Dojos that don't actually work. Some trainers teach complicated moves that work in a dojo, however as soon as these moves are tried in the real world they fail miserably. read more
By: Travis Lutter | 2012-01-16 | Martial Arts Nowadays, Muay Thai is used all across the world. The powerful and devastating bone breaking techniques of this martial art are used by the Thai military, the United States Navy SEALs and also the CIA. There is no color belt grading system in Muay Thai, other martial arts use belts to show the advancement and skill level of students. read more
By: Phillis Sylvester | 2012-05-02 | Martial Arts The growing amount of crime cases has given a rise to the demand of self defense training amongst people. read more
By: Jason Ford | 2011-05-13 | Technology The Phantom Ray, the Boeing’s stealth-style drone, has just completed its experimental test flight at Andrew’s Air Force Base on April 27. The Boeing officials confirmed the details and released the test pictures on Tuesday (May 20, 2011). The Phantom Ray flied from St. Louis to NASA Dryden Flight Research Center at Edwards both individually and on top of Boeing 747. The Phantom Ray has designed as a resemblance of a giant boomerang. This future aircraft accomplishes a number of missions like making ways for fighters and bombers and deleting the radar installations. read more
By: Ari Kandel | 2010-03-28 | Regulatory compliance All self-defense experts even remotely grounded in reality preach that proper mental conditioning, attitude, emotional attributes, etc., or what may collectively be deemed "mindset," is the number-one factor determining an individual's effectiveness in a violent confrontation. For many of John Perkins' students, any discussion of mindset would be largely superfluous, because their past and ongoing occupational experience with violence has already taught them (consciously or otherwise) what is required to succeed, or has at least confirmed that they naturally have "the right stuff" mentally. Otherwise, they would probably be seeking different employment! However for the rest of us, who are not "blessed" with extensive experience navigating violent situations as part of our employment or upbringing, mindset or the lack thereof can represent an unknown, gaping hole in our self-protection armor. Best to address it right away! Let's do that right now in Part 2 of this series, Getting Your Mind Right. read more
By: Charles Gunn | 2010-09-19 | Stress Management 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. This is a very good scene for a movie but self defense is far more than the drama we see on television or at the movies. Self defense is the use of force to protect one's person and property from injury. On the face of it, this is a very reasonable position to adopt, but the law will take issue with anyone who applies more than reasonable force. read more