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 [...]

Cell Phone Stun Gun – Effective Self-Defense Weapon

Learning online self defense training is very easy now and you may have read about various latest weapons on the internet. These days cell phone stun guns are surely a perfect choice for you to carry to ensure your self-defense. This effective self-defense weapon is of massive power as it has-800, 000 volts of back [...]

4 More Of The Best Strikes To Use In Self Defense

Here are 4 more of the best strikes to use in self defense.
Back HeelThe Back Heel is a very useful strike to use on your attackers shin if grabbed from behind or in his ribs or face if you’re both on the ground. Simply drive your heel into your target area. You can produce more [...]

So You Want to Learn How to Defend Yourself?

In most martial arts schools today you can take regular lessons and add some self-defense classes. But there is still the problem of the effectiveness of the martial art and the so called self-defense moves being taught. It has been my experience that many of the martial art methods being taught in the United States [...]

Self-Defense Methods For the Small Person

As a young girl in a bad neighborhood, my parents thought I should learn some self-defense methods. A man who lived down the street volunteered to teach me, but he said I was too small for normal methods. The techniques I learned where developed at age 13 when I was a whopping 4 foot 6 [...]

Self Defense – Few Things To Remember

Self defense training is a skill, which has become quite essential nowadays. You can acquire the training for your self defense from any local community center. You can also opt to take the karate or martial arts classes. However, if you are leading a busy life and you are unable to find time to go [...]

Different Techniques Of Self Defense

Self defense is an action by the victim to protect himself from any bodily harm that arises due to the attacks from the other person. Self defense is defined in the book of law and hence it is not considered as illegal. You can also join online self defense classes for easy start.
The person can [...]

Aikido: Modern Japanese Budo

Aikido is a kind of martial arts which is often considered as modern Japanese budo. This martial art’s emphasis is on the spiritual and philosophical development of one’s self. The word “Aikido” basically means “The Way of Harmony with the Spirit.” It is the study of the natural laws and how they harmonize with the [...]

Defend Yourself & Stay Alive ! : The -3- Goals Of Self-Defense (1St Of 3)

Ask any tough guy, boxer, wrestler, or martial artist the question, “What are the Goals of Self-Defense ?”  What you will get are several answers ranging from “Don’t get hit !” to “Beat up your attacker !”  Unfortunately, none of these answers presents any value to the average person when dealing with attackers in today’s [...]

Hapkido: Uses and Benefits for Self Defense

The martial art known as Hapkido is an art of complete self defense.  Those who study it are more than capable of defending themselves in any type of situation, being more than able to apply their confidence and discipline from the art to enhance their lives, protecting themselves and those that they love as well.
Hapkido [...]

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