There are no single causes of carjacking, but the most common motivation for it is usually tied to the drug trade. Either the car jacker wants your vehicle to use in a robbery to obtain drugs, or they are already high on drugs and looking for “kicks”. It is a crime of opportunity, and therefore […]

There are times when, no matter how much you try to avoid a dangerous place of situation, you will ultimately still find yourself in one. Robbery is a violent crime where a criminal, or group of them, are prepared to use force to get your property. With the rise of incidences of people becoming […]

Every day, millions of young people of all ages have to deal with bullying. The insidious thing about it is, that often the only people who see the severity of it are the victims. Adults all to often do not take it serious enough, and the victims are too afraid and isolated to ask for […]

An interesting study of the physiological changes within the body when threatened with a life endangering situation:
“In the study of combat human factors, one of the most challenging problems has always been how to validate the survival stress response.”
 
Combat Human Factors: Triggering the Survival Circuit. The major focus of this work is to detail […]

Muay Thai is perhaps one of the most practical martial arts you can learn, besides also being one of the best workouts you can imagine! Learn to use your head, fists, elbows, knees and feet as weapons, plus also the rigorous conditioning techniques that go along with the art in this free Muay Thai e-book! […]

These days serious physical assaults can occur anytime, out of the blue, anyplace: coming from work, school, shopping, etc. And in most cases, when a complete stranger attacks suddenly without warning, your life is likely to be in danger. There are many ways to approach learning self-defense, such as picking an appropriate martial art. One […]

Most estimates today estimate that at least half of the drivers on the road today in North America will an issue with road rage, either being a victim of it or allowing themselves to loose control over their own emotions when they feel threatened on the road. It is like a battlezone out there: pedestrians, […]

It is difficult to get an accurate understanding of how common sexual assaults against women are from statistics, largely because unfortunately, a lot of these assaults are often not reported. The consequences for a victim of sexual assault are obviously not only limited to physical trauma such as injury or risk of STD/HIV, but also […]