A blog about martial arts, self-defense, and developing your potential.
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Read more: Kaizen Philosophy for Life and Martial Arts MasteryThe kaizen philosophy is all about continuous improvement. While originally develop in the manufacturing industry, it’s not just for business. Kaizen is a powerful tool for personal development in martial arts and beyond. By taking small, deliberate steps, you can…
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Fear Response in Self Defense: Harnessing Instincts for Safety
Read more: Fear Response in Self Defense: Harnessing Instincts for SafetyWhen faced with danger, our fear response can be a powerful ally. It’s an automatic reaction, hardwired into our brains to protect us from threats. Understanding how fear affects the body and mind is crucial for anyone looking to improve…
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Filipino Martial Arts: Exploring a Diversity of Disciplines
Read more: Filipino Martial Arts: Exploring a Diversity of DisciplinesFilipino martial arts, known locally as Arnis, Eskrima, or Kali, represent a diverse range of fighting techniques from the Philippines, developed for both combat and self-defense. Rooted in a rich history that spans centuries, these arts have evolved from tribal…
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Why Karambits are Some of the Coolest Knives: A Sharp Analysis
Read more: Why Karambits are Some of the Coolest Knives: A Sharp AnalysisThe karambit knife, with its distinctive curved blade, is a standout in the world of edged weapons. Originating from Southeast Asia, this tool has evolved from a farmer’s aid to a modern martial artist’s ally. Learn about the Karambit’s practical…
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Carrying a Knife for Self-defense: Effective or legal risk?
Read more: Carrying a Knife for Self-defense: Effective or legal risk?In an age where personal safety is a growing concern, many individuals consider carrying a knife for self-defense. The idea of having a tool that could potentially ward off an attacker is appealing, but is it truly an effective form…
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Should You Carry a Concealed Firearm for Self-Defense?
Read more: Should You Carry a Concealed Firearm for Self-Defense?Should you carry a concealed firearm for personal protection? In this article, we’ll define basic terms related to carrying firearms, cover the legal framework, and explore other factors to consider when deciding if carrying a gun is right for you.…
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Self-Defense for Women: How to Get Started
Read more: Self-Defense for Women: How to Get StartedLadies, do you want to feel empowered? Do you want to be confident in your ability to defend yourself? Our guide walks you through the best martial arts and practices tailored for women’s self-defense. Straightforward and practical, these disciplines are…
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How to Find the Best Krav Maga School
Read more: How to Find the Best Krav Maga SchoolUnsure of how to find the right school? Finding the right Krav Maga school requires careful consideration of various factors. We’ll go over what to consider such as certification, instructor credentials, class structure and schedule, gym culture, and location and…
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How Good is a Krav Maga Black Belt’s Ground Game?
Read more: How Good is a Krav Maga Black Belt’s Ground Game?Krav Maga is a self-defense system designed to prepare practitioners for a variety of attacks, combining striking and grappling techniques. Although it’s recognized for aggressive stand-up combat, Krav Maga also includes essential skills for ground defense. However, compared to Brazilian…
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What Makes Krav Maga Different From Traditional Martial Arts
Read more: What Makes Krav Maga Different From Traditional Martial ArtsKrav Maga, a modern self-defense system developed for real-world applications, sets itself apart from traditional martial arts through its practical approach and emphasis on efficient, instinctive movements. Explore how Krav Maga stands out as a practical and effective self-defense discipline.…
