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Confidence in Every Step: Mastering Self-Defense

Defend Yourself: Knowledge, Skills, and Strength

  • December 13, 2023

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    Weapons

    The Weapon’s Ambush

    As we turn from summer to winter, predators have extra means to hide and conceal weapons, which is bad news for the good guys. Whether you’re talking about the image shown in movies where a trench coat conceals a shot gun, or as seen in social media CCTV recordings where…

  • December 13, 2023

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    Self Defense Tips

    Training Tips When Getting Started

    It is easy to page through a martial arts magazine, and read all of the techniques on self-defense. It is even easier to click through the numerous self-defense videos online, and see an array of moves, drills and concepts. However, just looking at moves and viewing techniques doesn’t build skill.…

  • December 13, 2023

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    Close Quarters

    Six Self Defense Tips as the Weather and Travel Plans Heat Up

    As weather warms up, people start taking their spring breaks and planning their summer vacations. Some of them might be local, and others even internationally. As a self-defense instructor I’ve realized, and my hope is, that some citizens are taking more responsibility for their own safety. However, others still live…

  • December 13, 2023

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    Weapons

    Self Defense on a Budget

    With fears of an impending recession, you might be thinking of how you can cut back your budget in entertainment or luxuries which you’ve enjoyed for a while. However, the one thing that you should not cut back on is your safety and security. If you’ve been training for years…

  • December 13, 2023

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    Self Defense Tips

    Proactive vs. Reactive Self-Defense

    As weather warms up, people start taking their spring breaks and planning their summer vacations. Some of them might be local, and others even internationally. As a self-defense instructor, I’ve realized that some citizens are taking more responsibility for their own safety. They range from using simple safety tips to…

  • December 13, 2023

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    Self Defense Tips

    The Importance of a Fighting Structure for Offense

    In the previous month, I covered the importance of a fighting structure for “defense”, and this month, I want to show you how that basis now creates a great opportunity to attack offensively. One of my self-defense mentors once said, “You want to be the person who hits the first-est,…

  • December 13, 2023

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    Mass Attackers

    Mass Shooting Defense

    As we move into the holiday season, social events will start to increase, along with personal stresses for many individuals. If you combine these two elements, you get the formula of possible mass shootings. Many organizations along with government guidelines have adopted the “Run, Hide, Fight” model for how to…

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    Mass Attackers

    Fighting a Multiple Attacker Kidnapping

    Eliza Fletcher was a kindergarten teacher and mother of two who in the fall of this year went out for her morning jog, and never came home. Her body was found with a gun shot wound to the head, and several injuries to her jaw and right leg, due to…

Sifu Matt Numrich

Sifu Matt Numrich is a martial artist and self-defense expert, renowned for his training in Jeet Kune Do and Filipino Martial Arts. Certified by prominent Bruce Lee students, he blends traditional and modern techniques, offering practical self-defense training to students of all levels with an engaging and effective teaching style.