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National Safety Month Gun Safety Campaign

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Safety Solutions Academy is the name of my company and it shouldn't…

0112 – Unarmed Self-Defense Tools: Your Hands

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Other than our minds, the thing that distinguishes humans from most other creatures is our hands. It is the opposable thumbs of primates that allows us to use tools so effectively and this has allowed us to make the forward leaps we have throughout the generations. At times of violence, however, we may find ourselves without tools. It is then we may choose to fight using our hands as weapons.

0111 – Principles of Unarmed Self-Defense

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I have been studying unarmed self-defense for a lot of years. I began as a student with Ian Kinder of Live Safe Academy where I gained an understanding as a student. Now as I continue to use Ian's material I have been gaining a new and better understanding of the material as I study it from the viewpoint of an instructor. As I have been reorganizing my unarmed combatives program I began to reflect on the principles of unarmed self-defense. Today as we begin an extended look at unarmed combat, we examine the principles that help to direct me as an instructor.

0110 – FF Holding Cell Hell

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Today I continue my rant about our responsibility to defend ourselves. Yesterday we talked about Wal-mart dismissing two employees for violating store loss prevention policy when they disarmed a shoplifter who shoved a gun into one of the employee's back. My dialog regarding that news story continued after my podcast. We shouldn't support those who don't support our right to self-defense. Policies like Wal-marts policy not only get people killed, but they do something that might be worse. They create drones

0101 – SDFAQ Selecting the Correct Gun for the Job

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There is no topic more heavily debated across gun shop counters, at shooting ranges, during training courses and of course on the web that what is the perfect gun for _________? My favorite part of this debate is that people actually think there is a universal answer. Today we will take a look at what criteria we should use to help us select the proper firearm for the job.

0095 – FF Oakland Bus Fight (violent content)

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Oakland Bus Fight Video I'm not a lawyer so don't take any of today's odcast as legal advice. It is simply my opinion. If you have specific legal questions you need to consult an attorney. David Arnold is an atorney, you will find him at The Warrior Summit.

0085 – FF Knife Assault

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0016 – Develop Your Warrior Mindset to Stay Safe

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0008 – Find the Right Self-Defense Instructor to Stay Safe

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0008 - Find the Right Instructor and Program Why by Ian Kinder…