Ok, in my club we just had a new girl Krystal join... our 2nd. This is the first time shes ever done MA and it shows. she is very passive and hangs toward the back while I'm getting thrown around by o...
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I started at a new school acouple months ago and everything is great except for one thing. This school is just three people in the adult class, me (a blue belt), a brown belt, and a black belt. Not ...
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Hello. I was hoping that some positive suggestions could help me figure out a way to get more women in our class to spar. It is a required part of our class, but for some reason we have about 8 women ...
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Imagine a scenario like this - are you aware of the Stalkers laws in each country your in? How would you protect yourself and your family?
After what happened in the UK recently with Clare Bernal...
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Womens wrestling was finally added into the Athens Olympics in 2004 and will be on again in 2008. Is wrestling a good form of self defence and how practical (or not) is it in your opinion?...
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Due to several herniated discs, I haven't been able to train for the last several months. I'm writing this in the Women's forum, hoping someone will tell me I'm not nuts, so here goes... Yes, I am ne...
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/...ire/4230455.stm
Students trained in self-defence
Women students at Leeds University are being given self-defence lessons by West Yorkshire police offic...
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http://www.self-defender.net/article19.htm
Groin attacks
Groin attack is usually considered as "No 1 women's self defense technique"; every woman knows how to perform it, but rare wi...
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http://www.dr-ruthless.com/frameset.htm
LOL - ahem...well the principle is sound
PILLAR ONE: Knowledge of how criminals operate.
To reduce your chances of being targeted, you must understan...
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Hi everyone,
At the studio I attend the adult classes have been small ( sometimes just 2-4 people) which hasn't been to much of a problem and they have been trying to build up the enrollment b...
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Yep, you guessed it. Soap opera time.
I teach teenagers - that can be a soap opera in and of itself at times. Inevitably, relationships form (and break!). All in all, professional conduct is...
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Hi , everybody!
I am new to this Forum.
I am 54 years old (or young) and I have been practising Aikido for about 2,5 years. I have already passed my exams in Aikido (twice) and have 4 qu sertifi...
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I am trying to get my kiai sorted out, as at the moment it is non-exsitent. Having listened to other women, I am worried that it will sound.... well.... squeaky! And somewhat false.
Any tips? My ...
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Anyone have any experience and can recommend any Women's Rape Defense Programs?
Some colleagues (fancy name for training partners) and I are making the rounds and compiling the various types of Ra...
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Hello All.
I have recently been handed the reigns of a Self-Defense class. This is a class largely dominated by women, mostly young college-aged girls who workout at this gym and women directed he...
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This is one of those email forwards we get so many of, but it does demonstrate some great self defense issues. I copy it below in its entirety.
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Please read this, a new tw...
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The clip below was forwarded to me by Zozer7. It's a news report on a young girl, 12 years old, who was sexually assualted in an elevator. She had taken a self defense class just two weeks prior to ...
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I found a really neat study that ranked in the most common attacks of Male-against-Male violence. I am now looking for the statistical most common attacks of Male-against-Female attacks. This would ...
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Hi Everyone !,
Just like to introduce myself. I'm a 47 year old women (on Tuesday!) I have been practicing Tae Kwon Do for almost 2 years (in November). I started TKD as a way to lose weight a...
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I am in the process of letting my hair grow out and it is in this awful in-between stage (I'm never going to make it through this stage). Suffice it to say, I have "hair envy."
I'm sure...
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Okay everyone's heard it before.
Be careful when you rough house.
It's all fun and games until someone gets hurts.
My husband and I wrestle around, and if anyone gets hurt it will be him. A...
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recently i started taking martial arts classes. what i am really looking for is a teacher and a mentor. i thought i had found that, my sensei spent a lot of time talking with me. but the other night ...
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Here's a question that you don't hear often.
My friend recently got a Breast Augmentation, she didn't get Busty Heart big. She was thinking of taking bjj with me or maybe something else. Her quest...
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Hi everyone, I'm new here. I have been wanting to take BJJ for a while now. My husband originally wanted to take it with me, but now says that he wants to do a different MA. I got some information ...
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Are there many women's self defence videos out there - either specifically for women, or presented by a women for everyone , male and female?
Saw this one on Ebay :-
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/...
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