One of the most frustrating things for me to see as a self-defense instructor is the widespread use of cell phones, tablets and similar devices in public places. This is not related only to the recent surge of activity with the Pokémon game. It has to do with talking on the phone, listening to music […]
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The Mentality of a Survivor
You are driving down a long stretch of winding country road. Your headlights illuminate the tree line as it races past. Suddenly your favorite song comes on the radio, causing you to smile and taking your full attention off the road for just less than a second, as a deer steps squarely into your lane […]
Read More...Frostbite Awareness
Frostbite is a serious injury and one that can permanently damage skin, flesh, and nerves. If you live in a climate where the weather drops below 32 degrees in the winter, which most of us do, it is important to know the signs and symptoms of frostbite and how it can be prevented. Children are […]
Read More...Real Threats Around Us
If you know me well you know that I am a big fan of logical realistic preparedness and not a huge fan of kneejerk emotional preparedness. Some of you might disagree with me, which is fine, but every day we are faced with a ton of extremely unlikely doomsday disaster scenarios and must make […]
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