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How Profiling Protects Our Safety & Reduces Anxiety

Add Your Heading Text Here Add Your Heading Text Heresf The Danger of Ignoring Patterns: How Profiling Protects Our Safety & Reduces Anxiety The concept of “profiling” often stirs controversy in today’s society, largely because of its association with bias, stereotyping, and unfair discrimination. While these concerns are valid, profiling at its core is about… Continue reading How Profiling Protects Our Safety & Reduces Anxiety

Can You Forgive a Well-Intended Mistake?

Deed vs. Intent: Which Matters More? This article leans more toward the philosophical than the practical. I can’t say I have all the answers, but I’ve definitely wrestled with questions around justice, intent, and outcomes for a long time. I see deeds as results, where sometimes they’re the opposite of the original intent. Things unfold… Continue reading Can You Forgive a Well-Intended Mistake?

Transforming Sparring Into Real-World Readiness

Cultivate a Fighter’s Mindset for Real-World Defense Victory in combat doesn’t come down to a single punch or kick. As Bruce Lee once said, “Forget winning and losing; forget honor and pain. Let your opponent graze your skin, and you break his flesh; let him break your flesh, and you break his bones; let him… Continue reading Transforming Sparring Into Real-World Readiness

Perfectionism: Barrier to Progress or Pathway to Mastery

Perfectionism vs Progress:  How Embracing Imperfection Leads to True Growth I often witness people expressing frustration during training when they don’t execute drills as well as they’d hoped. While this reaction is understandable, it always makes me question whether the expectation of perfection is truly relevant—and, more importantly, whether it helps or hinders progress.  … Continue reading Perfectionism: Barrier to Progress or Pathway to Mastery

Tips For Choosing A Legit Krav-Maga School

How to Choose the Right Krav Maga School:A Guide to Finding Your Best Fit Krav Maga is, at its core, about self-defense. As its founder, Imi Lichtenfeld, defined it, Krav Maga aims *“to educate and build people mentally, spiritually, and physically so that in a time of need one will be able to defend and… Continue reading Tips For Choosing A Legit Krav-Maga School

True Fighters Protect What They Love

How Antisemitism United Us in the Aftermath of October 7th The October 7, 2023, attack by Hamas militants on Israel marked one of the deadliest days for the country since the Holocaust. The attack involved a massive rocket barrage, infiltration by militants using explosives and paragliders, and violence in civilian areas, killing over 1,200 people.… Continue reading True Fighters Protect What They Love

October 7th – Never Again? Only if We Stand Strong, Forever.

October 7th: Our Fight for Survival and the World’s Blindness October 7th will forever be a day seared into our collective memory—a brutal reminder that, no matter how much we contribute to society or how much goodwill we offer, hatred towards Jews endures. For generations, we have carried the painful truth that safety is fleeting… Continue reading October 7th – Never Again? Only if We Stand Strong, Forever.

Why People Are Drawn to Krav Maga— And Why They Stay

“Why the Cool Factor Isn’t Enough: The Deeper Motivation Behind Krav Maga Training” In recent years, Krav Maga has surged in popularity, attracting people from all walks of life onto training mats. While the attraction to move effortlessly like Jason Bourne or with the precise strikes of Denzel Washington in “The Equalizer” is undeniably appealing,… Continue reading Why People Are Drawn to Krav Maga— And Why They Stay

Can Anyone Become Successful?

Can Anyone Become Successful? “Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent” Calvin Coolidge Everyone Can Make It —But Not in Their Current Form The truth is, anyone can become successful in life, but not necessarily as they are today. The journey… Continue reading Can Anyone Become Successful?

Moral Licensing and Self-Deception

We like to think our good deeds speak for themselves, but what if I told you that doing something good today might make you more likely to take a shortcut tomorrow? Good deeds are often celebrated as pure acts of selflessness, bringing benefits to both the recipient and the giver. However, the psychology of morality… Continue reading Moral Licensing and Self-Deception