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When Can You Hit First in Self-Defense?

When Can You Hit First in Self-Defense?

Can You Legally Hit First in Self-Defense? Most people grow up with the same instructions in their heads. Do not hit first. Or do not hit at all. I command that. That aligns with our moral values in a Western, peaceful society. We should all strive to be peaceful. “Don’t

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Thoughts Of Flexibility and Strength

The Power of Flexibility: A Lesson from Two Trees Over the weekend, I had the opportunity to immerse myself in nature and reflect on its teachings. During my hike, I came across a fascinating sight – two trees. One was thick and strong, but broken from a previous storm, while

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Florida Woman Inspiring Others to Learn Self Defense

Krystal Berry – Self Defense Case Study The story is about Krystal Berry, a woman who is being hailed as a hero for defending herself against an attacker at her gym in Florida. Despite having no background in self-defense, Berry was working out when a man began making inappropriate comments

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People Who Fight Each Other Make Better Friends

Why People Who Train Martial Arts Together From Strong Friendships? You never know who you’ll meet and what kind of friendships you’ll forge in martial arts. One of the most rewarding experiences as a martial artist is making friends on the mat. Whether you’re a beginner or have years of

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What Is Krav Maga? A Full Principles Guide to Krav Maga Training and Real-World Self-Defense

How Do You Know If You Train Krav Maga Correctly? Krav Maga is a practical self-defense system designed to help people survive real-world violence. It focuses on simple, efficient actions that work under stress, fatigue, fear, and chaos. Krav Maga training prepares civilians, parents, professionals, and everyday people to recognize

How to become a Krav Maga Instructor

Becoming a Krav Maga Instructor: The Ultimate Guide How to Become a Krav Maga Instructor Explained: Responsibility, Training, and Purpose Becoming a Krav Maga instructor is commonly misunderstood. Many people assume it is a natural progression of rank, a certification you collect after enough years on the mat, or a

Being An Up Stander Is A Form Of Leadership

Bystander VS Up stander What can you do to do help others be safe at subway stations? Being a bystander and being an up stander are two very different things. A bystander is someone who witnesses an event or situation but chooses not to get involved or take action. An

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Martial Arts Belt Testing As a Microcosmos

What I learned from level testing in Krav Maga As the year begins, it’s important to take a step back and reflect on our personal growth over the past 12 months. One way to do this is by conducting a self-evaluation, examining which areas we have excelled in and where

Discipline vs Motivation

Discipline vs Motivation

I trust discipline. Not motivation. Discipline vs Motivation: Why Consistency Always Wins People struggle with consistency because they expect motivation to do a job that it was never designed to handle. Motivation can create a strong start. It can generate excitement and push someone to take the first step. What

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Self Defense Is Mandatory When Riding NYC Subway

Getting Attacked On The Way To Work. This The Reality Of NYC 2023 I have been getting a lot of emails from students recently, sharing their experience of the commute in NYC’s public transportation. Here’s another attack that you won’t see in the stats of the NYPD for 2022, yet

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How To Be A Good Partner In Krav Maga

“AS A PARTNER, YOU ARE A HUGE PART OF YOUR PARTNER’S GROWTH” The Ten Commandments For Being A Good Partner For many people, just inquiring via email or phone about any fighting style is scary. If you’ve never been on the mat before and are not sure what to expect,

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