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Why Lowering the Bar in Training is Never an Option

A staff member recently told me about a conversation he’d had with another trainer. The other person was an advocate… View Article

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Five Questions to Help You Choose a Combatives Style That’s Right for You

Everyone wants to imagine themselves as the hero. The one who knocks out the mugger or jumps on the armed… View Article

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The Cycle of Behavior: Understanding What Goes Through Your Mind During a Fight

The Cycle of Behavior Learning Tool describes processes that the body/mind undergoes creating a deeper understanding of how you think,… View Article

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Self-Defense Tips for the Unpredictable Nature of Violence

In many ways, we’re all beginners in self‑defense. Street violence is chaotic and therefore, cannot be mastered in the way… View Article

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Suicide King Morale Patch and Blauer Tactical Systems Mental Edge CDs Released Today

We’re kicking off the weekend early by adding a couple of awesome products to the ITS Shop. The ITS Suicide… View Article

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What Would It Cost You if You Didn’t Fight Back?

If you’re honest with yourself, there probably aren’t many events that have occurred in your life which completely changed the… View Article

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Don’t Become a Knockout Game Victim: Increase Your Awareness and Mindset

Editor-in-Chief’s Note: I’m thrilled to welcome Tony Blauer of the SPEAR System as a contributor to ITS. I’ve just recently… View Article

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