Fly on the wall.

I popped by our packed Police/MIL/first-responder course this week to talk to 32 trainers participating in our this SPEAR SYSTEM trainer Cert.

We recorded my talk. I discuss origins and innovations.

What I link is missing from today’s defensive tactics and self-defense training.

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Covered in this talk:

• Carpenter vs architect
• My first student’s loss and how it impacted me
• Cognitive brain vs reactive brain
• The split jerk of self-defense
• The 1980 street fight that spawned the science of self-defense
• The airbag metaphor

As always, language warning ⚠️

Click here to listen- share with your first-responder family.

Stay safe,

Coach Blauer