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The No.1 Biggest Mistake in Self Defense

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The #1 Biggest Mistake in Self Defense

It is a given that you fight back to defend yourself.

How else are you going to defend yourself, right?

Even every self defense course teaches you to fight back.

You are urged to give everything you got into your counter attack.

With all your strength, all your aggression.

You have the instructor screaming at you to punch harder, kick harder.

Fight! Fight with all you've got!

It is because of this prevailing attitude that we have been approaching the problem of self defense the wrong way.


The Fundamental Difference Between Fighting and Self Defense

A fight requires two willing parties. You choose to fight.

The fundamental difference between fighting and selfdefense is that in self defense you are not there by choice!

You do not want to fight.

But you need to protect yourself.

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