Media Highlights

  • Department of Defense

    Department of Defense: The Best Way to Contend With Combat Is to Use Your Head —and Protect Your Head!

    When violence happens, it’s explosive and often catches you off-guard. However, there are some simple tactics you can use to survive the initial onslaught. Practicing these things daily as part of your lifestyle will go a long way toward mitigating the threat. Making them part of your martial arts training while honing your situational awareness is even better.

  • Psychic Self-Defense

    When intuition grabs our attention to warn us of danger in our surroundings, it often feels like an alarm going off in our body. When danger is present, the sensation we feel, in the words of some people, is like an electric current that starts in the gut and radiates outward. Others have described the feeling as a chill running up the spine or a generalized lack of comfort.

  • BATTLE OF THE SEXES - When Women Spar With Men, They Face the Enemy Within!

    BATTLE OF THE SEXES - When Women Spar With Men, They Face the Enemy Within!

    It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. I called shihan Dana Abbott on a Saturday night, never expecting him to pick up the phone. He did. I asked if I could gather a group of friends willing to split the cost of private lessons in Japanese swordsmanship.