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Empowered is a book about educating women on how to avoid dangerous situations through the use of situational awareness concepts and strategies. Through the use of these strategies, listeners can reduce the risks of sexual assaults and other crimes committed against women. With real-life examples and stories within Empowered, listeners will have a deeper emotional understanding of the impact of such crimes and how important it is to implement these concepts and strategies into their daily lives.

Is it possible to be a mindful, moral fighter at a time when impersonal, technology based warfare reigns? In Search of the Warrior Spirit confronts this thorny issue with Richard Strozzi-Heckler’s trademark personal, sympathetic style. In a top-secret U.S. military experiment, the author was...

¿Es un novato tratando de aprender las katas básicas? ¿Tiene problemas con los movimientos y formas avanzadas de kung fu? Este libro resolverá todos sus dilemas sobre las artes marciales, responderá a todas sus preguntas sobre el wushu y le ayudará a convertirse en un maestro del kung fu en el menor tiempo posible. Con útiles ilustraciones de los movimientos y las posturas, no tendrá que perder el tiempo buscando los pasos a seguir durante su régimen de entrenamiento. Ya es hora de que lleve su práctica de kung fu al siguiente nivel, y este libro le ayudará a hacerlo.

Este libro se centra principalmente en proporcionar una comprensión práctica y completa del sambo para que pueda mejorar sus técnicas de defensa personal. El sambo consiste en diferentes elementos que van desde lanzamientos, agarres y movimientos que debe conocer. Este libro le ayuda a aprender los fundamentos que pueden ayudar a mejorar sus habilidades de defensa personal. Además, proporciona una comprensión básica del sambo y cómo se diferencia de otras disciplinas de las artes marciales. También describe los beneficios y todo lo que quiere saber sobre este arte marcial.

If you answered yes, you're not alone. Whether you are just starting out or have been training for years, this is the book for you! Don’t be that guy or gal on the mat who loses not because of a lack of skills, but because your opponent simply outmuscled you or had more endurance. This book takes out all the guesswork about how to properly build strength and endurance. You’ll find all the tools you need to get you performing at the highest level possible.

Featuring Wesley Snipes, The Deadly Art of Survival Magazine continues to move forward, highlighting the latest legends of the martial arts community. These men and women are not just martial artists; they live the code. They choose to help everyday people on their journey to becoming better human beings, and they do it without expecting anything in return!

No se preocupe, ¡nosotros lo tenemos todo cubierto! En este libro, describiremos los fundamentos de la capoeira en términos de técnicas y estilo. Esta guía informativa le dará una breve historia de este fascinante arte marcial y le enseñará algunos impresionantes movimientos ofensivos y defensivos. También tendrá la oportunidad de aprender muchos términos brasileños y sus significados culturales.

The second edition of the number-one best-selling magazine worldwide. The Deadly Art of Survival Magazine has continued to give a platform to the martial artists who have given without asking for anything in return. These men and women have given their entire lives to achieving their goals, day in and day out unselfishly, with honor and integrity. These martial artists are the best of the best on the entire East Coast.

Spotting Danger Before It Spots Your Kids is a book about presenting the concepts of situational awareness to children (ages 5 to 12) in a way that will keep them engaged and help them take an active role in their own personal security. This book will show you how to use fun, interactive games to build situational awareness skills. Whether you're a parent, relative, or work in the childcare industry, the things you impart upon children will have a lasting impact on the way they live their lives. Nowhere is this more important than in the area of personal safety.

I'm Mike Massie, author of Small Dojo Big Profits and over a dozen other martial arts business books and courses. I've spent years learning how to put together all the "gold nuggets" of information that I picked up from watching and listening to real martial arts business "masters", observing what they did and taking it home to test it in my own studio. Along the way, I learned what not to do through trial and error, all while developing and honing this into a complete system for maximizing martial arts school profits while keeping my overhead to respectable levels.

Teenagers face unique challenges when it comes to situational awareness. These challenges are only exacerbated by the constant physical and biological changes teens are subjected to. As young people learn to deal with these changes, they begin to explore the limits of their individuality. Unfortunately, this process often involves unnecessary risk-taking. The key to keeping teens safe during this time is to keep them alert and engaged with their environment. Spotting Danger Before It Spots Your Teens is designed around principles of positive communication, trust, and teamwork.

A Mind for the Fight provides you with the necessary tools to facilitate a critical evolution in your survival mindset. Retired Green Beret, renowned martial artist, and infamous street fighter Jim "Smokey" West offers a comprehensive guide to developing the mental game necessary to turn your defense into offense when a violent street assault finds you.

"El libro de los cinco anillos" es la obra capital del pensamiento marcial japonés. Concebida inicialmente como manual de entrenamiento de los discpículos de la escuela del autor, se ha acabado convirtiendo en la base de toda la filosofía del samurai. Musashi revela en ella los secretos del Camino del Guerrero, la disciplina y la filosofía detrás de su modo de vida. Una obra tan influyente como inmortal.

In this audiobook, we’ll outline Capoeira's basics in terms of techniques and style. This informative guide will give you a brief history of this fascinating martial art and teach you some impressive offensive and defensive movements. You will also have the chance to learn many Brazilian terms and their cultural meanings. This audiobook outlines everything you need to know about Capoeira as one of the types of martial arts.

This book has all the ingredients of an exciting action film because it's a highly entertaining coming-of-age martial arts memoir about a karate-crazed teen who discovers that his martial arts heroes are deep into drug, drinking, and debauchery. John Graden joined the Florida Karate Academy at the height of the Bruce Lee Kung Fu Boom in the 1970s. Within a decade, he became a protégé of the legendary Joe Lewis, twice voted as the greatest karate fighter of all time. With humor and unflinching honesty, this story is a pause-resister.

The art of catching the exercise high. I went on a long journey to find health and fitness after a major accident and incredible recovery...You can benefit from my long journey and learn how to feel good while exercising! Now discover how life threw me a curveball...I was in college enjoying my summer vacation when I decided to be the life of the party and jump off a pier into shallow water. Unfortunately, I ended up fracturing my fifth and sixth vertebrae in my neck. I remember at the time I didn't really believe in God. At that very moment I cried out to God! Help me...

Obstáculos existem para deixar a vida mais emocionante. Não há adversário forte demais. Não há treino pesado demais. Sempre é possível mais: lutar mais, ganhar mais e, principalmente, se esforçar no limite. Muito além do limite.

Old Steel is a personal chronicle about how we must evolve and rethink our martial arts training and teachings as we age. Old Steel challenges us as aging martial artists to change how we think about the very nature of our martial arts. Gabelhouse offers up a narrative about how we can positively evolve our martial training through the changes and challenges of old age. Old Steel will benefit not only aging martial artists, but also those who can see old age from where they are standing in life.

Bushido significa muchas cosas, pero todas pueden resumirse en una: el alma de Japón. Este antiguo código guerrero japonés supone un tratado con todos los preceptos interiorizados por el pueblo japonés desde tiempos inmemoriales, y supone una radiografía pormenorizada de su identidad, su historia y su razón de ser.

Cette interprétation martiale du fameux "Livre des Cinq Roues", renoue avec l'intention originaire de cet écrit qui concerne avant tout, si ce n'est exclusivement, le combattant. Y sont exposées et expliquées les vérités sans lesquelles on ne peut comprendre réellement et en profondeur les messages du fameux escrimeur Miyamoto Musashi. Stephen Kaufman, fondamentalement respectueux de l'œuvre du Maître, nous livre un traité de stratégie martiale qui associe l'approche instinctive du combat à une analyse philosophique.