Is Strength Necessary in Self Defense Training?

An interesting trend has gained traction in the martial arts field. More and more sbeginnerss are relying upon power to perform takedowns, strikes, and to a smaller extent, blocks. This is a misguided approach. It relies on a misunderstanding regarding how these methods developed. Sadly, as problematic as this approach is, its execution seems to [...]

Learn How To Fight Off Aggressive People

Dealing with aggressive people, is something you need training for, one way or another. If you can calm aggressive people down, then that is a skill in itself, but sometimes it is not enough. When people act irrationally, sometimes through drink or worse, then no amount of talking can get you out of trouble. [...]