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Tag Archives: Gavin De Becker

Hamming it Up and Upgrading Your Pistol – Gear Tasting 98

Posted on July 20, 2017 by Rob Henderson

Fresh off receiving a HAM Technician License, today on Gear Tasting Bryan walks through some of the benefits of getting… View Article

Posted in Gear Tasting | Tagged Amateur Radio, Baofeng Radio, Gavin De Becker, General License, Gift of Fear, Gordon West, Got Your Six Coffee, HAM Radio, Just 2 Seconds, Nagoya Antenna, Technician License | Leave a comment

Casing a Joint: Why You Should Sit Facing the Door

Posted on May 18, 2016 by Bryan Black

We all make choices in life and those choices always affect the outcome, whether for better or worse. While many… View Article

Posted in Mindset | Tagged Colonel Jeff Cooper, Color Structure Reference, Colored Structure Reference, Condition Color, Condition Yellow, Cooper Color Code, Gavin De Becker, Gift of Fear, Hard Cover, Jeff Gonzales, Predicting Violence, SCG International, Shock Threshold, Sit Facing Door, Situational Awareness, Soft Target, Target of Opportunity | 58 Comments

Use These Tips to Protect You and Your Family Against Home Invasions

Posted on June 27, 2013 by The ITS Crew

Home invasions happen, whether you think they will or not. A few days ago, an unsuspecting homeowner in New Jersey… View Article

Posted in Physical Security | Tagged alarm, burglar, confrontation, criminals, doorway, Emergency, family, Gavin De Becker, home, Home Invasion Defense, Home Invasion Protection, Home Invasion Statistics, house, invasion, protect, Protecting Against Home Invasions, protection, residence, robbers, safety, Security, Surveillance Detection Route, The Gift of Fear, Violence, violent | 88 Comments

Staying Guarded: A Lesson in Self-Preservation

Posted on January 31, 2013 by Kelly Black

As much as we’d like to imagine we live in a world filled only with nice, thoughtful people, there are… View Article

Posted in Mindset | Tagged Forced Teaming, Gavin De Becker, Gift of Fear, PINs, Pre Incident Indicators, Self-Preservation, Violence | 82 Comments

The Gift of Fear and other Survival Signals that Protect us from Violence

Posted on July 31, 2012 by Bryan Black

I’ve recently finished reading a book by Gavin De Becker called The Gift of Fear. While book reviews are something… View Article

Posted in Mindset | Tagged BAR, Body Alarm Response, Dealing with Violent Confrontations, Fear, Gavin De Becker, Gut Instinct, Hyper Vigilance, Hyper Vigilant, Intuition, Personal Space, PINs, Pre Incident Indicators, Situational Awareness, Survival Signals, The Gift of Fear, The Gift of Fear Book Review, True Fear | 21 Comments

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