Self Defense for Modern Times
Posted July 28th, 2009Ingo Weigel asked: Most people when they think of serious self-defense for their home and family think of acquiring a gun. The logic of such an acquisition is compelling; simplicity, easy of use, firepower and the finality of results.The role of guns in our history is profound and historically well documented. “The right to bear [...]
Self-defense for Modern Times
Posted July 27th, 2009Ingo Weigel asked: “Self-Defense For Modern Times” is an introduction to a new self-defense program, called Revat. Revat deals with the much neglected type of combat that occurs everywhere thousands of times each year. It usually ends with many serious injuries. In this form of close combat, the typical martial artist almost always comes off [...]
The Taser as a Tool for Self Defense
Posted July 26th, 2009James Liu asked: Believe it or not, some people have resorted to tasers as a form of self defense. In some states they are considered illegal, however, tasers have definitely proven effective. If you are the target of an attack and own a taser, its a lot easier not to become a victim if you [...]
Self Defense and Self Protection 411
Posted July 21st, 2009Mark Logan asked: Do you take steps to protect yourself? How much do you know about self-defense? For tens of millions of Americans, taking the right precautions for personal security is a vital part of their daily routine. Yet, many who become proficient in guarding themselves in one regard, such as protecting their home, leave [...]
What is Self-defense?
Posted July 20th, 2009txymartialarts asked: A modern definition of self-defense is in order. Personal self-defense is not warfare; it is not vengeance; it is not an art; it is not a sporting event; it is not a movie or television fight scene.Self-defense is preparation to minimize the possibility of assault. It is training to learn and use appropriate [...]
Are Mace Pepper Batons A Good Self Defense Weapon?
Posted July 20th, 2009Donald Smith asked: Mace Pepper Batons are a good self defense weapons choice for a few reasons. They are small and compact so they are easy to carry. They are easy to hide from an attacker giving you an easy advantage. They are solid self defense weapons that you can use to hit pressure points [...]
Self Defense Training for Women to Avoid the “freeze” Response
Posted July 20th, 2009Ingo Weigel asked: The scariest feeling in any stressful situation, especially in an assault, is to have one’s brain and body “freeze.” Your stress response comes into play and your ability to think logically and react is dramatically impaired. Even if the paralysis of movement lasts for just a few seconds, those few seconds are [...]
Developing Psychic Self-defense – How To Build A Protective Shield
Posted July 19th, 2009Abhishek Agarwal asked: But, did you know you can actually strengthen the same to lead a more fulfilling life? If you did, you can pass this up , but if not, stay awhile and learn more about this phenomenal concept that underlies the root of all human suffering, success and energy and applies to every [...]
A Few Self Defense Techniques
Posted July 19th, 2009Clint Jhonson asked: Every country is home to criminals who simply enjoy harassing the innocent people. The violence is increasing each day and law seems to dwindle from the scene when it is most needed. In a scenario like this, self defense techniques are the best option for a common man. Moreover, at the time [...]
Self Defense For Women – Start With A Sense Of Confidence
Posted July 16th, 2009Jack Krohn asked: Self defense for women has become a huge issue-from domestic violence to date rape, from assault in a parking lot to rapes on a college campus it seems as though women are the prime targets of these crimes, anytime, anywhere.Hundreds and thousands of rape cases have been reported around the world, and [...]