Let’s start from the basics: are kicks good for self-defense? Although with due exceptions, in our self-defense method (read Personal defense: the S.A.F.E. method), we strongly discourage beginners and not-practitioners from implementing kicks higher than the knee level. Note – This article has been asked by one of our Core Course practitioners on Patreon (see […]
the teacher had taught us to react with instinctive violence even before understanding what was happening (a very wrong and dangerous thing), so, finding myself surrounded, I decided without even thinking to put my hands on the desk and kick with a split to push them both away; the result was that one friend was […]
Why you don’t have to immediately attack at full power When it comes to self-defense, one of the most common perceptions often revolves around the idea of throwing as much as possible powerful punches and kicks to instantly incapacitate an opponent. Note – This article has been asked by one of our Core Course practitioners […]
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Why is it important to be able to tell if someone is following us? As we said many times, a big part of self-defense is made by prevention (read Personal defense: the S.A.F.E. method). The fact of becoming able to understand if someone is following us could avoid us to face bad situations like: Attempts […]
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The self-defense scenario In this article, I will describe the more frustrating personal defense situation that happened to me (Kongling), returning home after going out with my girlfriend. Note – These articles have been asked by one of our Core Course practitioners on Patreon (see how to attend our home study classes here Learn Kung Fu […]
How to face a knife attack In this practical self-defense tutorial, we see what to do when someone tries to stab us and especially how to prevent it. Note – This article has been asked by one of our Core Course practitioners on Patreon (see how to attend our home study classes here Learn Kung […]
How to defend against a dog attack In this practical self-defense tutorial, we see what to do when a dog tries to bites us and how to prevent it. If on one side the scenario of the real attack represents a rather rare occurrence (in a civil context), the statistics of the Center For Disease […]
How to defend against a front punch In this practical self-defense tutorial, we see how to face one of the most common (low-level) types of aggression: the classic backward overloaded front punch (the one that we see in all the camera-caught self-defense situation that we can find on the web). Note – This article has […]
How to defend against a push In this practical self-defense tutorial, we see how to face a low-level type of aggression: the classic frontal push to the chest. Even if it does not appear a dangerous attack, the possible consequences, as we will see, could be very serious; in addition to this, the push is […]
The self-defense scenario In this article, I will describe a personal defense situation that happened to me (Kongling) walking on the sidewalk of an (apparently) not degraded residential area in England (a lot of years ago). The background (in short): My friends and I went to spend a study holiday in the south of England […]
Self-defense simulations The most important things we must understand about self-defense simulations is that: They make sense and are useful only if accompanied by a serious daily training (read How to start practicing from scratch), they are completely useless on their own (read Why martial arts do not work: 5 reasons) No artificial situation can […]
The self-defense scenario In this article, I will describe a personal defense situation that happened to me (Kongling) in front of a KTV (a Karaoke club). As I have done previously (read for example Self-defense: brawl in front of a grocery store), I will not go into too much detail (in order to protect the […]
A free mini-guide about multiple opponents fighting In pure terms of self-defense, even the mere fact of being attacked by a single aggressor automatically puts us at a disadvantage and the reasons are 2: The first is that if he / she has chosen us, he / she is probably inclined to think that he […]
The self-defense scenario In this article, I will describe a personal defense situation that happened to me (Kongling) in front of a grocery store. Unlike what I have done previously (read for example Self-defense: aggression in front of a supermarket), this time, I will not go into too much detail (in order to protect the […]
How to prevent an assault for robbery The self-defense scenario We are alone in the street and we see in the distance, on our path, one or more unknown people: In physical and / or numerical advantage Who look at us from afar and sideways, with quick and elusive glances (or looking everywhere but in […]
The 6 Dragons Kung Fu’s S.A.F.E. method applied to a real aggression in front of a store This article contains a report (as precise and informal as possible) of what happened in a real self-defense situation experienced by me (Kongling). Note – This article has been asked by one of our Core Course practitioners on […]
The self-defense scenario: a brawl Given that we should never be the ones to start a fight, it can happen that we are (inevitably and involuntarily) involved in a brawl with which we have nothing to do. Note – This article has been asked by one of our Core Course practitioners on Patreon (see how […]
Try what it means to face more opponents The fourth type of sparring we study is strictly related to self-defense. It has been created not only for training purposes but also to allow us to understand how hard is to face more adversaries simultaneously. Note – This article has been asked by one of our […]
How to hit first without attacking first In self-defense it is fundamental to do not be the first to use violence against some other: Due to legal reasons – In the vast majority of cases the law blames those who attack first (moreover, it is always better to avoid legal risks and costs) Due to ethical […]
Deception: the functions of the mind Talking about the human brain, we could say that what governs our behavior and reactions (in relation to the external stimuli) depends on: Speed and breadth of reasoning (the effectiveness of the work of our synapses) Previous experiences (what we can remember or we think to remember) Reasoning method […]
Reality is different from movies and gym simulations We have seen what does it means to face more than one attacker in a self-defense context (read How to fight with more than one opponent at the same time) and the different types of opponents’ groups (read Fight with multiple opponents: the different types), in this […]
The difficulty is related to the type of opponents We continue the discussion about how to face multiple opponents (without repeating what we have already said, read How to fight with more than one opponent at the same time) but before starting a few premises: We want to stress again that 6 Dragons Kung Fu […]
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