The Law of Self-Defense
What you want to know vs. what you need to know. In my previous blog I showed how the law is irrelevant to someone involved in a violent encounter; in this post I’d like to talk about how the legal system can be just as scary as a violent encounter. Two of the most common questions I […]
Naked Ape Kung Fu
I did not enter this monastery by choice — I was born as another twist in the labyrinth, a monument to the winners who at one time had their hands around throats as a matter of course. We are all of us the spawn of killers. As predators we have “theory of mind,” the ability […]
It’s Different for Me: A Woman’s Perspective on Hand-to-Hand Combat Training
Note: The following was sent to us by a female client who wanted to share this on our blog, but wishes to remain anonymous. ~~~ People who don’t know me well would never imagine that I know anything about or have any interest in hand-to-hand combat training and I like it that way. It isn’t […]