Podcasts about self defense

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Most people evaluate a self-defense school the wrong way.They look at:PriceScheduleProximityIntensity of the photosHow impressive the black belts lookVery few ask the most important question:What problem is this training actually solving?Before you join any self-defense program — including ours — you should know exactly what you are signing up for.Because not all martial arts are self-defense.And not all self-defense programs are built for civilians.Step One: Define the ProblemAre you looking for:Competition?Fitness?Tradition?Culture?Or civilian-based self-defense?Those are different tracks.Competition training prepares you to win against a skilled, consenting opponent.Fitness training prepares you to improve health and conditioning.Traditional systems may emphasize lineage, forms, and heritage.Civilian self-defense prepares you for:AwarenessAvoidanceDe-escalationLawful proportional forcePhysical performance under stressDisengagementLegal aftermathIf a school cannot clearly define which problem it solves, that is your first red flag.Structure Over FlashReal self-defense training must have structured progression.Ask:Is there a defined curriculum?Are expectations clearly outlined?Is advancement earned?Is attendance required?Are standards measurable?A serious program is not clock-based.Time alone does not produce competence.Competence requires:RepetitionStress exposureCorrectionDecision-making under pressureProgressive resistanceIf belts are handed out quickly, or mastery is promised in months, that is not structure. That is marketing.Decision-Making Must Be TrainedSelf-defense is not a collection of techniques.It is a decision-making framework.A legitimate program trains:When to actWhen not to actWhen to disengageHow to scale force appropriatelyHow to recognize pre-contact cuesHow to avoid escalationIf every scenario ends in striking, dominating, or finishing, something is missing.Civilian self-defense is not about proving something.It is about going home safe.Legality Is Not OptionalThis is where many programs fail.In civilian life:Force must be justified.Ask:Is legality discussed?Is proportionality explained?Is restraint emphasized?Are post-incident considerations addressed?If the instructor cannot clearly explain lawful use of force, you are not in a complete self-defense program.You are in a fighting program.There is nothing wrong with fighting training.But it is not the same thing.Stress Must Be Introduced IntelligentlyWe constantly say:Under stress, you do not rise. You default.Ask yourself:Is stress introduced progressively?Are students required to make decisions under fatigue?Is resistance gradually increased?Is safety maintained while realism is layered in?If everything is cooperative, it is incomplete.If everything is chaotic and unsafe, it is irresponsible.Good training lives between those extremes.Ego vs DisciplineCulture matters.Ask:Is the culture ego-driven?Is aggression glorified?Is dominance emphasized over judgment?Does the instructor continue training?Can the instructor explain the “why,” or only demonstrate the “what”?Leadership sets tone.An ego-driven instructor builds an ego-driven room.A disciplined instructor builds disciplined students.Self-defense requires discipline.Red Flags to Watch ForBe cautious if you see:Guarantees of rapid mastery“Black belt in six months” languageNo discussion of legalityOveremphasis on aggressionFlash over fundamentalsNo clear long-term development planAdvancement based purely on timeCompetition culture marketed as self-defenseAsk yourself:Is this impressive?Or is this realistic?Is it lawful?Is it structured?Is it sustainable long term?The answers matter.Civilian Context MattersMilitary and law enforcement training operates under different rules of engagement.You are a civilian.Your legal boundaries are different.Your responsibility is different.Your standard of force is different.If training does not address civilian context, it may create liability instead of protection.The Long-Term QuestionThe right self-defense program should be sustainable.You should be able to train:At 25At 45At 65The program should scale intensity appropriately.It should challenge you without destroying you.Self-defense is a long-term discipline.Not a short-term adrenaline spike.What a Legitimate Program Can Clearly ExplainA serious self-defense program should be able to articulate:The problem it solvesIts progression structureIts standardsIts stress integrationIts legality frameworkIts cultural philosophyIts long-term planIf it cannot, keep looking.ClearSky DoctrineAt ClearSky Training, self-defense is defined as:The ability to recognize, avoid, and, when necessary, decisively respond to violence — while remaining legally and morally defensible.That requires:Structured progressionStress-based decision-makingLegal awarenessDisengagement strategyPhysical competenceDiscipline over egoThe best self-defense program does not just build skill.It builds judgment.Who This Is ForAdults evaluating martial arts schoolsParents researching programs for their childrenCurrent students questioning their training modelInstructors refining their curriculumResponsible citizens seeking practical protectionIf you want to go deeper into:Decision-making under stressLegal boundaries of forceCivilian protection doctrineResponsible firearms integrationEverything lives at:

My guest today is Canadian self-defense instructor, author, and speaker Randy King, a leading voice in practical, real world personal safety. Randy teaches a timeline-based approach to self-defense that prioritizes awareness, decision-making, and avoiding violence whenever possible, with effective physical skills used only as a last resort. Known for his direct style and myth busting perspective, he trains civilians and professionals to better understand violence and make safer choices before, during, and after an encounter. His path into this work was anything but theoretical. Randy ran a successful adult martial arts gym before moving into nightclub security, eventually managing high-risk security operations and VIP protection throughout Alberta. In those environments, theory met reality, and the gaps in traditional self-defense training became impossible to ignore. Over the past two decades, Randy has delivered training and spoken in 14 countries and more than 80 cities, working with First Nations communities, corporations, law enforcement, and everyday people. His widely recognized Timeline of Self-Defense model has since been adopted by instructors and organizations around the world. A published author and respected voice in the personal safety field, Randy's mission is simple: help people build safer lives without fear, ego, or hype, just honest, practical strategies that work. Please welcome my guest today, Randy King. Randy King Speaks: Protect. Prevent. Prepare. The Timeline of Self-Defense: Before, During, After: King, Randy, Yard-McCracken, Dr. Tammy: 9781594390111: Amazon.com: Books Social MediaInstagramFacebookYoutube: @RandyKingLiveSelfDefenseTikTok – Make Your DayLinkedIn: Randy King – (27) Randy King | LinkedIn

Colion breaks down his thoughts about how to train for a possible self defense situation with your firearm. Things that you might not have thought about.

Send a textIn this inspiring conversation, Nattie Boss shares her journey from martial arts to self-discovery through Jiu-Jitsu, emphasizing the importance of routine, presence, and simplicity in life and training, and how discipline, mindset, and understanding your 'why' can transform challenges into growth opportunities.Here is The RŌL Radio with a mom of two, a 1st degree Six Blades Black Belt, Sports Dietitian and owner of Body By Boss, and host of The Empowered Athlete Podcast, Nattie Boss.www.rolacademy.tv 30% discount with ROLRADIO code at checkout. Over 1600 videos for your Jiu-Jitsu journey.FREE Access to ROL TV - https://rolacademy.tv/yt/269-the-rol-radiohttp://www.therolradio.comhttps://www.instagram.com/therolradiohttps://www.facebook.com/therolradio/https://www.instagram.com/nattiebossrd/https://www.bodybyboss.com/Episode Highlights:2:47 Routines and Rituals7:22 Discipline as a Path14:29 Commitment and Self-Reliance22:02 Sustainability in JIu-Jitsu Training28:01 The Importance of Fundamental Jiu-Jitsu for Self-Defense35:44 Nattie's Jiu-Jitsu Journey48:15 Reflection and Reconnecting with the Why56:09 Helping Others Find Their Why1:00:47 Presence and Mindfulness1:05:02 Dealing with the Ah Ha MomentsSupport the show

With the way the world is today more and more women are trying to learn ways to stay safe. We talked to a self-defense expert and a class he has coming up.   

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I'm starting these notes with a shout out to Joy for introducing me to today's guest - Mike Andrus. We had so much fun learning about his journey, his Security Company - Safe Day Services, and his style - Systems of Combative Arts. Often, when talking to Martial Artists, the subject of self-control comes up. Of course, we did an episode on that. In fact it was one of our first episodes. ! Here's a link:https://www.buzzsprout.com/477379/episodes/1815622Mr. Andrus and I both have Self-Defense books on Amazon. I've posted the link to my book a few times, Here is a link to his:https://www.amazon.com/Staying-Moment-practical-womens-sef-defense-ebook/dp/B00HQ35SZQ/ref=sr_1_2?crid=2IQIPCKWZAQVE&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.cNo2iLIv1j-Yom-9b-DngJeVfTNZPTjBkUL2g7ReROcM4Bsl5R7bPBeNsWNg0KGZWtM-KuwHPNOTUCLT10Vz5awSlkFex4J1oM-LzVJv6x1jqEXabeNxj0WXwa6Z2mja1DQRjJ3r4NKmu64DIS-Y_zf4l8-r4s5jS5VnP2uZIRk6U_0GZlRgYBTyLw05qRpkiJ5ppnmofug29XP6UQQ6Wx66nSYKMZ-DgIS2hWNp5JE.9r-Mge2cf6x9PojRTut5BRk6sISCAbvw_UiEi3OVQSM&dib_tag=se&keywords=Staying+in+the+Moment&qid=1772736409&s=books&sprefix=staying+in+the+moment%2Cstripbooks%2C178&sr=1-2I always appreciate you listening. Thank you. If you want to support us directly- click the link right here: Support the showThanks so much for listening and sharing the podcast with friends. Reach us all over the web. Facebook and twitter are simply wildcatdojo. However, insta is wildcatdojo conversations. (There's a story there.)On YouTube (where we are now airing some of our older episodes - complete with a slideshow that I tweak constantly) https://www.youtube.com/@wildcatdojo9869/podcastsAnd for our webpage, where you can also find all the episodes and see some info about the dojo: http://wildcatdojo.com/025-6/podcast.html . And of course, we love it when you support our sponsor Honor Athletics. Here is their link:https://honor-athletics.com/Thank you for listening.

In This Hour:-- Why do Jews in Ameria generally resist the idea of self defense with guns?-- Yehuda Remer -- The Pew Pew Jew -- writes a new children's book featuring a gun store.--  A proposed ballot measure in Oregon would ban hunting and fishing.Gun Talk 03.08.26 Hour 2 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

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In this episode of the Real Estate Pros Podcast, self-defense expert Carmen Gulliksen discusses the importance of self-defense training, situational awareness, and the psychological benefits of martial arts. She explains how training can enhance personal safety, decision-making, and resilience in everyday life. Carmen also highlights the need for accessible self-defense training—especially for women in high-risk professions like real estate—and why regular practice is essential to maintain skills and confidence. The conversation also explores how self-defense training can positively impact mental health and workplace productivity.   Professional Real Estate Investors - How we can help you: Investor Fuel Mastermind:  Learn more about the Investor Fuel Mastermind, including 100% deal financing, massive discounts from vendors and sponsors you're already using, our world class community of over 150 members, and SO much more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/apply   Investor Machine Marketing Partnership:  Are you looking for consistent, high quality lead generation? Investor Machine is America's #1 lead generation service professional investors. Investor Machine provides true 'white glove' support to help you build the perfect marketing plan, then we'll execute it for you…talking and working together on an ongoing basis to help you hit YOUR goals! Learn more here: http://www.investormachine.com   Coaching with Mike Hambright:  Interested in 1 on 1 coaching with Mike Hambright? Mike coaches entrepreneurs looking to level up, build coaching or service based businesses (Mike runs multiple 7 and 8 figure a year businesses), building a coaching program and more. Learn more here: https://investorfuel.com/coachingwithmike   Attend a Vacation/Mastermind Retreat with Mike Hambright: Interested in joining a "mini-mastermind" with Mike and his private clients on an upcoming "Retreat", either at locations like Cabo San Lucas, Napa, Park City ski trip, Yellowstone, or even at Mike's East Texas "Big H Ranch"? Learn more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/retreat   Property Insurance: Join the largest and most investor friendly property insurance provider in 2 minutes. Free to join, and insure all your flips and rentals within minutes! There is NO easier insurance provider on the planet (turn insurance on or off in 1 minute without talking to anyone!), and there's no 15-30% agent mark up through this platform!  Register here: https://myinvestorinsurance.com/   New Real Estate Investors - How we can work together: Investor Fuel Club (Coaching and Deal Partner Community): Looking to kickstart your real estate investing career? Join our one of a kind Coaching Community, Investor Fuel Club, where you'll get trained by some of the best real estate investors in America, and partner with them on deals! You don't need $ for deals…we'll partner with you and hold your hand along the way! Learn More here: http://www.investorfuel.com/club   —--------------------

Caroline Light joins us to discuss her book, "Stand Your Ground: A History of America's Love Affair with Lethal Self-Defense." A 10th anniversary edition with a new introduction and a preface by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz is now available from Beacon Press. "The Moment of Truth" with Jeff Dorchen follows the interview. Check out Caroline's book here: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/815354/stand-your-ground-by-caroline-light/ Help keep This Is Hell! completely listener supported and access bonus episodes by subscribing to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thisishell Please rate and review This Is Hell! wherever you get your podcasts. It really helps the show ascend the algorithm to reach new listeners.

From Martial arts to gun clubs, trans people are taking their personal safety into their own hands. This week, Imara is joined by two guests to help think through personal safety for trans people and what preparing for self defense can actually look like in an era when faith in law enforcement organizations—always precarious for the trans community—has reached new lows.First, Imara speaks with Fin Smith, also known as the Queer Armorer online. They are the founder of Rainbow Reload, a queer and trans centered gun club in New Hampshire. Then, Imara chats with Abigail Austin, a Thai boxing coach and founder of Red Panda Muay Thai in Seattle, Washington. This week's Trans Joy features a trans owned tattoo shop in Minneapolis. Shop owner M Nijiya shares more about their community fundraiser that helped to support local mutual aid groups. Send your trans joy recommendations to translash_podcast @ translash [dot] org Follow TransLash Media @translashmedia on TikTok, Instagram, Threads, Bluesky, and Facebook.Follow Imara Jones on Instagram (@Imara_jones_), Threads (@imara_jones_), Bluesky (@imarajones.bsky.social), X (@ImaraJones)Follow our guests on social media: Instagram and TikTok@abigailaustinmusicInstagram@redpandaboxing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Send a textOn this episode Thomas' guest shares his journey through Jiu-Jitsu, emphasizing the importance of positivity, resilience, and community. He discusses how Jiu-Jitsu teaches valuable life lessons, the significance of mentorship, and the role of fundamentals in martial arts. He also highlights the impact of teaching kids, the cultural differences in Jiu-Jitsu, and the challenges of managing different personalities on the mats. Here is The RŌL Radio with a man who has 32 year of jiu-jitsu experience, a 5th degree black belt, and the Rio Jiu-Jitsu Lifestyle founder, Rafael Lang.www.rolacademy.tv 30% discount with ROLRADIO code at checkout. Over 1600 videos for your Jiu-Jitsu journey.FREE Access to ROL TV - https://rolacademy.tv/yt/269-the-rol-radiohttp://www.therolradio.comhttps://www.instagram.com/therolradiohttps://www.facebook.com/therolradio/https://riobjj.com/https://www.instagram.com/rafaellang/https://www.instagram.com/riobjjus/Episode Highlights:2:33 The Power of Positivity7:23 Staying Calm Under Pressure15:43 Rafael's Jiu-Jitsu Beginnings20:02 Professor Octavio's Influence28:26 The Importance of Fundamentals38:05 Making an Impact on Kids47:10 Jiu-Jitu's Lifelong Journey59:00 Jiu-Jitsu's Biggest LessonSupport the show

Trigger warning: This episode mentions domestic violence. Listener discretion advised.This week's episode is a powerful, honest conversation about what domestic violence really looks like, beyond the headlines and the assumptions.I'm joined by 2 incredible women from Philadelphia who are doing life-changing work through Women Against Abuse.Joanna Otero-Cruz, Executive Director and President, and Jamie Miller, former MMA fighter, survivor, and advocate, sit down with me to talk about what it truly takes to leave an abusive relationship and rebuild your life afterward.We talk openly as survivors about the realities people don't always see: the fear, isolation, financial barriers, and why leaving is often the most dangerous moment. Joanna shares what happens behind the scenes when survivors reach out for help and what real support actually looks like in those first critical moments. Jamie takes us into her journey from seeking shelter with her daughter to becoming a board member and teaching trauma-informed self-defense to other women who are reclaiming their strength.This conversation is about more than survival. It's about turning pain into purpose, rebuilding trust in yourself, and learning what safety really means.If you or someone you love needs support, resources from Women Against Abuse are available.Resources:✔️Feeling stuck? Explore therapy when you need it. Receive 10% off your 1st month with my sponsored link✔️Looking for support on your healing journey? Learn how to work with me✔️Get your free copy of The Thrive Guide + the Self Love Blueprint✔️Share this podcast & leave a rating + review on Apple.✔️Follow me on Instagram, Threads, TikTok, Facebook, & YouTube!✔️Interested in being a sponsor of the show? Send me an inquiry

HEADLINES:• US Consulate Fire Caused By Drone Targeting• UAE Retains Its Right to Self-Defense • Key highlights From The UAE Government Media Briefing • An Emirati Lawyer Claps Back At The Misleading Western Media Narrative 

People want numbers.How long until black belt?How many classes until I'm good?When will I finally be able to defend myself?In this episode, John breaks down a hard truth:Martial arts isn't math.It's not attendance × time = mastery.It's not stripes, belts, or social comparison.Real progress in self-defense is measured by something much harder — and much quieter.Inside the ClearSky framework and at Rocky Mountain Self-Defense & Fitness, we measure improvement differently:Are you panicking less under pressure?Are you recovering faster after mistakes?Are you defaulting to better decisions without overthinking?Are you training consistently when you don't feel like it?Because under stress, you don't calculate.You default.This episode breaks down:Why belt color isn't the real scoreboardThe difference between attendance and advancementWhy comparison poisons long-term growthWhat black belt actually representsThe three real markers of self-defense progressWhy slowing down makes you more dangerousIf you've ever wondered whether you're “actually getting better,” this episode is for you.

My husband has thrown me out of our house after I grabbed his 'penis' in self-defense during a fight; now he wants a divorce.

In This Hour:--  People worry about the wrong things in self defense.  Sheriff Jim Wilson explains what's important and what's not.-- Has New Mexico become the new California it its efforts to ban guns? Anthony Seguera of the New Mexico Shooting Sports Association reveals how gun banners manipulate the legislative process.--  When the stuff hits the fan, what firearm should you have?  Some opt for an AR-15, but a pistol caliber carbine or even a lever action rifle might work just as well.Gun Talk  03.01.26 Hour 2Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

In episode 57 of Wake Up to Wealth, Brandon Brittingham interviews Tim Stout, a seasoned entrepreneur, sought-after speaker, coach, and former professional fighter, as he shares his journey from fighter to successful real estate agent and investor. Tune in for valuable insights and inspiring conversations that can help you redefine your approach to wealth.   SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS Brandon Brittingham Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mailboxmoneyb/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brandon.brittingham.1/   Tim Stout Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetimstout/?hl=en   WEBSITES Brandon Brittingham: https://www.brandonsbrain.org/home Tim Stout: https://www.thetimstout.com/ ========================== SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Rocketly: https://rocketly.ai/ Accruity: https://accruity.com/

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Send a textIn this conversation, Thomas' guest shares his inspiring journey from overcoming adversity to becoming a successful jiu-jitsu instructor and mentor. He emphasizes the importance of gratitude, health, and discipline in achieving personal growth. He also reflects on his journey to earning his black belt and the lessons learned along the way, culminating in the creation of the 1% Club, a program designed to help men become the best versions of themselves.Here is The RŌL Radio with a 3rd degree black belt, the owner of the YR Jiu-Jitsu Club, and the founder of the 1% Club, Yaniv Rosenberg.www.rolacademy.tv 30% discount with ROLRADIO code at checkout. Over 1600 videos for your Jiu-Jitsu journey.FREE Access to ROL TV - https://rolacademy.tv/yt/269-the-rol-radiohttp://www.therolradio.comhttps://www.instagram.com/therolradiohttps://www.facebook.com/therolradio/https://www.instagram.com/yanivrosenberg1/https://yrjiujitsu.com/?https://www.skool.com/yr1percentclub/aboutEpisode Highlights:2:09 Embracing Life and Living with Purpose11:31 Death Is Your Best Friend14:05 Discipline and Personal Growth28:30 Having Opportunities from Other's Sacrifice33:38 Money Isn't Everything39:05 Angel on One Shoulder Devil on the Other47:38 Yaniv's Jiu-Jitsu Beginnings1:00:20 Respect and Loyalty1:04:54 Yaniv's Black Belt DilemmaSupport the show

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The incredible Sara Hathaway is back from the archives doing THE VERY BEST SHOW on women's self defense from the best in the biz! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/prepper-broadcasting-network--3295097/support.BECOME A SUPPORTER FOR AD FREE PODCASTS, EARLY ACCESS & TONS OF MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT!Red Beacon Ready OUR PREPAREDNESS SHOPThe Prepper's Medical Handbook Build Your Medical Cache – Welcome PBN FamilySupport PBN with a Donation Join the Prepper Broadcasting Network for expert insights on #Survival, #Prepping, #SelfReliance, #OffGridLiving, #Homesteading, #Homestead building, #SelfSufficiency, #Permaculture, #OffGrid solutions, and #SHTF preparedness. With diverse hosts and shows, get practical tips to thrive independently – subscribe now!Newsletter – Welcome PBN FamilyGet Your Free Copy of 50 MUST READ BOOKS TO SURVIVE DOOMSDAY

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In This Hour:-- Yet another person attempts to assassinate President Trump.  He was shot and killed, but there are lessons for anyone dedicated to personal protection.--  Noted security expert Wayne Black talks about "prefense" as well as the need to carry lights so you can identify threats and, if needed, shoot in the dark.--  What can we learn from the Nancy Guthrie case?Gun Talk 02.22.26 Hour 2Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

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Coach Donavin Britt on Building Las Vegas Combat Academy, Mental Toughness, and Protecting Gym Culture   Host Pete Deeley interviews Coach Donavin Britt on The Jiu Jitsu Mindset, discussing Britt's path from apprenticing under instructor Roger Donofrio into becoming a Krav Maga and self-defense-first gym owner who later added jiu-jitsu and MMA. He describes earning high-level training under figures including Sgt. Major Nir Maman (as the first American certified instructor), Darren Levine, and John Whitman, and discusses the importance of standards, mental toughness, and having a purpose bigger than oneself. Britt addresses misconceptions and quality-control issues in Krav Maga, his motivation to compete in jiu-jitsu (including winning at NAGA while representing Krav Maga on his rashguard), and how sparring and competition serve as stress tests while differing from real self-defense. He recounts a memorable fight from the 1990s loss-prevention work in Oakland involving a drug-impaired suspect who required a rear-naked choke to stop, using it to emphasize the need for a varied skill set. Britt also strongly condemns misconduct in martial arts settings, details removing a student with a troubling history involving women to protect members, and argues men and coaches must "guard the mat" and enforce clear consequences to keep women safe. He shares a transformative student story about a teenager, Angel, who was assaulted and regained confidence through training and sparring, connecting it to mentorship, accountability, and coaching built on consistent care and firm parameters. The episode ends with Deeley inviting Britt to return for further discussion.   00:00 Welcome Back + Coffee & Kids Program Plug 00:33 Meet Coach Donavin Britt 01:36 Life Without Martial Arts? From Student to Instructor via Apprenticeship 02:29 How Krav Maga Instructors Are Really Made (Not a Weekend Cert) 03:53 2008 Crash, Failed Smoothie Franchise, and Betting the Last $500 on a Gym 06:26 Building Las Vegas Combat Academy: Growth, Identity, and the 'Krav Guy' Label 08:38 Crossing Into Jiu-Jitsu: Competing at NAGA and Repping Krav on the Gi 13:36 Iron Will & Legacy: Training for Something Bigger Than Yourself 14:21 Work Ethic Roots: Poverty, Family Pressure, and Grandfather's Alaska Story 19:22 How Martial Arts Learning Differs: Physicality, Emotion, and Self-Defense Intent 22:44 Calling Out Toxic Gym Culture: Protecting Women and 'Guarding the Mat' 27:49 Gym Dating Drama: Standards, Respect, and Zero Tolerance for Fights 29:06 Most Memorable Fight: Loss Prevention Brawls in 90s Oakland 33:53 Competition vs Real Violence: Why Sparring Matters (and Its Limits) 37:58 "It's Just Pain": Teaching Kids Hurt vs Injured & Fighting vs Self-Defense 40:21 Cross-Training and Combat Sports Programming That Improves Self-Defense 42:48 Student Transformation Story: Angel's Sparring Breakthrough 49:52 Coaching, Accountability, and the "Rules of the Tribe" (Maximum Effort) 53:48 Final Thoughts: Self-Help Through Martial Arts & Closing the Conversation

Andrew Branca, attorney, author of The Law of Self Defense, and constitutional commentator, joins the show for a wide-ranging conversation on executive power, federal courts, voter ID, immigration, assimilation, and the cultural foundations of America’s legal system. Follow Andrew Branca at The Branca Show on YouTube, Rumble & X. Ready to JOIN THE FIGHT? Join Bryce’s email list for opportunities to join the discussion, get exclusive interviews, and MUCH MORE: Bryceeddy.com For daily episodes, news, and conservative discussions like this, SUBSCRIBE to The Bryce Eddy Show:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bryce-eddy-show/id1635204267 Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/thebryceeddyshow/ X:https://x.com/Bryceeddy1 Protect your life’s hard work with real Gold & Silverhttp://BryceEddyGold.com Start today and receive up to $10,000 in free Silver Move easier and live pain-free with Joint Complex: https://www.nationhealthmd.com Use Code: BRYCE for 35% OFF your order! Protect your gut from hidden parasites- feel lighter and more energized: https://www.naturesblaststore.com Use code: BRYCE at checkout for 35% OFF ParaTarget! Unmatched Supplements: https://www.unmatchedsupps.com/?sca_ref=10265694.915qoHrd8b Micronic Silver: https://www.micronicsilver.com/?ref=BRYCE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Most people think self-defense means learning how to fight.It doesn't.Real self-defense training prepares you to recognize danger early, avoid unnecessary conflict, and make lawful decisions under stress — not to win fights.In this episode of The John Hallett Podcast, we break down:Why fighting and self-defense aren't the sameThe core components of real-world trainingWhy awareness and judgment matter more than flashy techniquesHow firearms training fits into responsible self-defenseWhy repetition and calm training may look “boring” — but work under pressureIf your training doesn't teach restraint, legality, and decision-making, it's incomplete — no matter how impressive it looks.In-person training in Castle Rock, Colorado:Rocky Mountain Self Defense & FitnessEducation and gear:ClearSky TrainingTrain more. Suck-Less.

Send a textIn this conversation, Thomas' guest shares his journey from traditional martial arts to Jiu-Jitsu, discussing the challenges and rewards of teaching and learning. He emphasizes the importance of discipline, consistency, and personal growth in martial arts, while also reflecting on the evolution of Jiu-Jitsu as a sport and art form. The discussion touches on the complexities of teaching diverse students, the significance of different belt ranks, and the impact of the UFC on the popularity of Jiu-Jitsu. Here is The RŌL Radio with the founder and commissioner of the AVA Submission Grappling Federation, a 4x time World Masters Champion, 3rd degree black belt under Brian Johnson, and head coach at BUDō Northwest Vancouver., Scott Boudreau.www.rolacademy.tv 30% discount with ROLRADIO code at checkout. Over 1600 videos for your Jiu-Jitsu journey.FREE Access to ROL TV - https://rolacademy.tv/yt/269-the-rol-radiohttp://www.therolradio.comhttps://www.instagram.com/therolradiohttps://www.facebook.com/therolradio/https://www.instagram.com/scottboudreau_jiujitsu/https://allvsall.com/?https://budojiujitsuteam.com/?Episode Highlights:2:31 The Long Days of an Instructor7:38 Scott's Early Martial Arts Experiences13:55 Teaching Styles of Traditional Martial Arts VS Jiu-Jitsu16:45 Does the Diversity of Jiu-Jitsu Make It Complex24:16 The Highs and Lows of Learning Jiu-Jitsu30:50 Scott's Transition to Jiu-Jitsu36:24 The Non-aggressive Nature of Jiu-Jitsu44:37 Why Some Submissions Considered Dirty51:50 The Complexity of Instructing57:38 Keeping Jiu-Jitsu SimpleSupport the show

A great show featuring Swenson and his creator!! Truly, though, Doug did a great job with a great woman, our very own Sara Hathaway! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/prepper-broadcasting-network--3295097/support.BECOME A SUPPORTER FOR AD FREE PODCASTS, EARLY ACCESS & TONS OF MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT!Red Beacon Ready OUR PREPAREDNESS SHOPThe Prepper's Medical Handbook Build Your Medical Cache – Welcome PBN FamilySupport PBN with a Donation Join the Prepper Broadcasting Network for expert insights on #Survival, #Prepping, #SelfReliance, #OffGridLiving, #Homesteading, #Homestead building, #SelfSufficiency, #Permaculture, #OffGrid solutions, and #SHTF preparedness. With diverse hosts and shows, get practical tips to thrive independently – subscribe now!Newsletter – Welcome PBN FamilyGet Your Free Copy of 50 MUST READ BOOKS TO SURVIVE DOOMSDAY

This week, Michael takes a bounce off the floor and starts rethinking his competition revolver for the upcoming ICORE season. Also, some thoughts on being safe when you're not 100%. MichaelBane.TV - On the Radio episode # 307. Scroll down for reference links on topics discussed in this episode. Disclaimer: The statements and opinions expressed here are our own and may not represent those of the companies we represent or any entities affiliated to it. Host: Michael Bane Producer: Flying Dragon Ltd. More information and reference links: Ruger Competition Revolvers Archive/MB Getting Ready for ICORE/MB Podcast Ruger GP-100 Match Champion Review/Ed Head, michaelbane.tv Greg Ellifritz on the .22 for Self-Defense https://www.activeresponsetraining.net/using-the-22-for-self-defense https://www.activeresponsetraining.net/real-world-22s-for-self-defense https://www.activeresponsetraining.net/22s-for-self-protection https://www.activeresponsetraining.net/why-carry-a-22 The Music of Ikoliks The Music of the Magnetic Buzz

In this episode, we talk about a trial in the news that has finally concluded a bizarre saga that keeps coming up in true crime news.This podcast was made possible by www.labrottiecreations.com Check out their merchandise and specifically their fun pop pet art custom pieces made from photos of your very own pets. Use the promo code CRIMEXS for 20% off a fun, brightly colored, happy piece of art of your own pet at their site.Music in this episode was licensed for True Crime XS. Our theme song is No Scars from slip.fmYou can reach us at our website truecrimexs.com and you can leave us a voice message at 252-365-5593. Find us most anywhere with @truecrimexsThanks for listening. Please like and subscribe if you want to hear more and you can come over to patreon.com/truecrimexs and check out what we've got going on there if you'd like to donate to fund future True Crime XS road trip investigations and FOIA requests. We also have some merchandise up at Teepublic http://tee.pub/lic/mZUXW1MOYxMSources:www.namus.govwww.thecharleyproject.comwww.newspapers.comFindlaw.comVarious News Sources Mentioned by NameAd Information:New Era Caps: https://zen.ai/dWeCYLHxxANOaZ6NcKocEwLiquid IV: Link: https://zen.ai/45lYmDnWl1Z3cR66LBX5mAZencastr: Link: https://zen.ai/SFkD99OGWGNz_plc2c_Yaw

Guy Relford is joined by Rob Chadwick, Principal Training Advisor for the United States Concealed Carry Association (USCCA), to share about the USCCA's role for gun owners, education around this ownership, and about his book, "The Practical Guide to Personal Security: Become a Competent and Confident Stakeholder in Your Own Safety."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

America's historic allies came together at one of the world's key diplomatic gatherings to try and chart a new future. The Munich Security Conference has long hosted frank debates, and this year, European leaders confronted a world in which some of them are unsure whether the United States will continue to help guarantee their security. Nick Schifrin reports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

America's historic allies came together at one of the world's key diplomatic gatherings to try and chart a new future. The Munich Security Conference has long hosted frank debates, and this year, European leaders confronted a world in which some of them are unsure whether the United States will continue to help guarantee their security. Nick Schifrin reports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

Ezra McCandless told police that her ex-boyfriend attacked her, and she claimed to have acted in self-defense. The case turned into a full investigation as authorities looked closely at her story and the scene to figure out what really happened. Shop my favorite bras and underwear at http://www.skims.com/killer #skimspartner Get exclusive Killer Instinct content on my patreon : ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/killerinstinct ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Savannah on IG: @savannahbrymer Follow Savannah on Twitter: @savannahbrymer Get exclusive Killer Instinct content on my patreon : ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/killerinstinct ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Savannah on IG: @savannahbrymer Follow Savannah on Twitter: @savannahbrymer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Send a textIn this episode Thomas' guest engages in a deep conversation, exploring his journey from a competitive athlete to a successful instructor and business owner. He shares insights about the transition from being a self-focused competitor to a mentor who prioritizes the growth of others. He emphasizes the importance of hard work, discipline, and the willingness to face challenges, drawing from his own experiences of moving to the United States and adapting to a new environment. Here is The RŌL Radio with an entrepreneur, 2023 World champion, and the owner of Risecore Jiu-Jitsu, Johnatha Alves.www.rolacademy.tv 30% discount with ROLRADIO code at checkout. Over 1600 videos for your Jiu-Jitsu journey.FREE Access to ROL TV - https://rolacademy.tv/yt/269-the-rol-radiohttp://www.therolradio.comhttps://www.instagram.com/therolradiohttps://www.facebook.com/therolradio/https://www.instagram.com/johnatha/?hl=enhttps://www.instagram.com/risecorejiujitsu/?hl=enhttps://www.skool.com/johnatha-alves-2392/about?Episode Highlights:3:46 Finding a Passion for Your Work6:30 Shifting from a Competitor to a Coach11:54 Finding a Path Beyond Expectations23:14 Facing Your Fears29:35 Johnatha's Journey37:50 The Struggles of Moving to the US54:46 The Price of SuccessSupport the show

On this episode of The Karol Markowicz Show, Karol sits down with author, activist, and firearms instructor Yehuda Remer, widely known as “The Pew Pew Jew,” for a candid conversation about Jewish self-defense, gun ownership, and the cultural shift happening in the wake of October 7. Why have so many American Jews historically been wary of firearms? How did the trauma of the Holocaust shape modern Jewish attitudes toward guns—and is that finally changing? Yehuda breaks down the historical roots of Jewish political alignment, the generational divide on Second Amendment rights, and why he believes Jews should be among the strongest defenders of the 2A. Karol shares her own journey—from longtime conservative who never owned a gun to daily carrier—and explains what changed her perspective. Together, they discuss: The surge in Jewish gun ownership after October 7 Israel’s restrictive gun laws and what they mean for Jewish security Why self-defense is about more than just owning a firearm The role of education in changing minds on gun safety Divisions within the conservative movement over Second Amendment rights Raising strong, respectful kids in a chaotic political culture Yehuda also opens up about his family’s Holocaust history, what motivates his activism, and why he believes Jews must reclaim their warrior heritage rather than remain passive in the face of rising antisemitism.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friends and family remember a thirteen-year-old girl dead after a stabbing during a huge brawl outside an apartment complex in northwest Houston, and now the ten-year-old alleged stabber says it was self-defense. Police in Ohio say a mother repeatedly injected feces into her child’s IV while the child was hospitalized. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"Restraint is a skill—it's just as important to decide when not to act as it is to act decisively."Episode SummaryIn this episode of The Gun Experiment, we sit down with Erick Gelhaus, a highly experienced firearms instructor with a career spanning the U.S. Army, law enforcement, and the civilian sector. We dig into everything from the evolution of use-of-force thinking, the realities of law enforcement scrutiny, decision-making under stress, and the complexities of training with shotguns and pistol-mounted optics. We also discuss responsible off-body carry, the importance of de-escalation, and why judgment and restraint are core skills for both professionals and everyday gun owners.I share my own dry fire journey, Keith gets fired up about shotguns, and together we pull out valuable, street-applicable wisdom from Erick's decades of experience. If you're looking to refine your mindset, boost your training, and become a more responsible gun owner, this episode is for you.Call to Action1. Join our mailing list: Thegunexperiment.com2. Subscribe and leave us a comment on Apple or Spotify3. Follow us on all of our social media: Instagram Youtube4. Grab some cool TGE merch5. Ask us anything at AskMikeandKeith@gmail.com6. Be sure to support the sponsors of the show. They're a big part of making the show possible.Show SponsorsBig thanks to OnSight Firearms Training. If you want top-tier instruction, skill-building courses, and access to some of the best guest instructors in the country, check them out at OFTLLC.USKey TakeawaysUse of Force is Nuanced: It's not just about skill—judgment, legal knowledge, and communication with the public are equally vital. Erick's experience in the military, law enforcement, and as an instructor shaped his holistic approach.Dry Fire and Regular Practice: Training consistently—even just 10 minutes a day—yields better reaction times and smoother draws.Red Dots and Optics: Erick shares actionable tips for faster dot acquisition, including practicing the draw in reverse and learning to accept imperfection for practical shooting.Decision-Making Drills: Incorporating judgment and visual processing into range training is challenging but essential. It's not just about shooting fast, but making the right call under pressure.Shotgun Wisdom: The shotgun is still a powerful home defense tool—if you know your pattern, ammo, and manipulations. It's the thinking person's weapon, and training matters more than the platform.

The question of whether people on the left should arm themselves becomes urgent when examining how law enforcement responds to heavily armed white protesters versus unarmed citizens of color. The Cliven Bundy standoff in 2014 reveals a disturbing pattern where 400 armed militia members pointed rifles at federal agents and local police negotiated their surrender of impounded cattle rather than enforce a court order. These armed protesters faced zero consequences while police called bloodshed over cattle unacceptable.Fast forward to the 2020 Michigan Capitol protest where armed white demonstrators in full tactical gear stormed the statehouse, blocked the senate floor, and stood in the gallery with AR-15s overlooking legislators. Law enforcement remained calm and professional, never deploying deadly force despite the obvious threat. The armed protest double standard becomes crystal clear when compared to the killings of George Floyd, Philando Castile, Breonna Taylor, Eric Garner, and Renee Good.The Second Amendment discussion rarely acknowledges this racial component. When armed Black Panthers protested in California, Governor Ronald Reagan and the NRA immediately passed the Mulford Act banning open carry. Ruby Ridge and Waco involved white extremists, yet those incidents remain the rare exceptions where law enforcement confronted armed citizens. The militia movements and sovereign citizen ideology behind Bundy's resistance demonstrate how gun rights and political stance intersect with race in determining police response.Examining law enforcement professionalism through these cases raises uncomfortable questions about resistance, gun ownership on the left, and whether armed organization provides protection from hostile federal agencies. The pattern suggests heavily armed white protesters receive deescalation while unarmed people of color face deadly force. This armed resistance analysis challenges assumptions about Second Amendment rights and reveals the role race plays in determining who can safely exercise gun rights during political protest. SUPPORT & CONNECT WITH HAWK- Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mdg650hawk - Hawk's Merch Store: https://hawkmerchstore.com - Connect on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mdg650hawk7thacct - Connect on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hawkeyewhackamole - Connect on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/mdg650hawk.bsky.social - Connect on Substack: https://mdg650hawk.substack.com - Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hawkpodcasts - Connect on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mdg650hawk - Connect on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/mdg650hawk ALL HAWK PODCASTS INFO- Additional Content Available Here: https://www.hawkpodcasts.comhttps://www.youtube.com/@hawkpodcasts- Listen to Hawk Podcasts On Your Favorite Platform:Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3RWeJfyApple Podcasts: https://apple.co/422GDuLYouTube: https://youtube.com/@hawkpodcastsiHeartRadio: https://ihr.fm/47vVBdPPandora: https://bit.ly/48COaTB

Luxa https://linktr.ee/LuxaStrata hosts a panel of magic practitioners to discuss navigating issues related to mental health in one's magical practice. Questions the panel will address: how do we define and delineate boundaries in our magical work and interpersonal lives? Is there intersection between how you protect yourself from potentially unhelpful magical forces and potentially unhelpful people? What are some experiences in this area others might find useful to hear about? How do we define psychic self defense? How do we practice it? What are some experiences or tips we'd share?Luxa also shares an update about The Green Mushroom Project https://greenmushroomproject.com/ and Void House- creating consent centered magical spaces for conducting group work both in person and online, investigating the magical and alchemical properties of consent, and providing consent education to magically inclined people. Thanks for listening to the Lux Occult Podcast! Support the show by helping Luxa buy books and curtail other costs, as well as taking a bibliomancy break by giving on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/luxoccult . Or, Buy Me a Coffee.com is an option for a one time donation: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/luxoccultpod?new=1 We would love to hear from you! Please send your thoughts, questions, suggestions or arcane revelations to luxoccultpod@gmail.com or message on Instagram @luxoccultpod https://www.instagram.com/luxoccultpod/ and on BlueSky https://bsky.app/profile/luxastrata919.bsky.socialCheck out the Lux Occult YouTube Channel:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCn8n4oQIH1uo08NhMvjjlBMerch! https://www.etsy.com/shop/IlluminIndustriesCheck out The Consent Academy https://www.consent.academy/Find Luxa's work published in Serpents of Circe: A Manual to Magical Resilience edited by Laura Tempest Zakroff and Ron Padrón https://revelore.press/product/serpents-of-circe-a-manual-to-magical-resilience/Referenced in today's episode:Weird Web Radio, hosted by Lonnie Scott https://weirdwebradio.com/Weird Web Radio Patreon https://www.patreon.com/cw/weirdwebradioWeird Web Radio Episode 101- Luxa Strata- Consent, Chaos Magic, Experiments and The Self https://open.spotify.com/episode/4t431wA9D1uNnM2SAUa2ci?si=rDyF_nAUR3qOYJ5LWhcB5ATelempath https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TelempathSix Ways by Aidan Wachter https://www.aidanwachter.com/six-waysUnfuck Your Boundaries: Build Better Relationships Through Consent, Communication, and Expressing Your Needs by Dr. Faith G. Harper https://microcosmpublishing.com/catalog/books/8188“Let's Call Jonah Hill's Alleged Text Messages What They Are: Misogynistic” by Raven Smith. Vogue.com July 11, 2023 https://www.vogue.com/article/jonah-hill-text-messages-toxic-masculinityBoundaries vs Rules. Simple Psychology.com https://www.simplypsychology.org/boundaries-vs-rules.htmlThe Gift of Fear: Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence by Gavin de Becker, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Gift_of_FearJohannes Heinrich Schultz, problematic creator of Autogenics Training https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johannes_Heinrich_Schultz50 Common Cognitive Distortions: A giant list of ubiquitous cognitive distortions by Alice Boyes Ph.D https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/in-practice/201301/50-common-cognitive-distortionsHow to recognize and tame your cognitive distortions by Peter Grinspoon, MD https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/how-to-recognize-and-tame-your-cognitive-distortions-20220504273820 Uses for Self-Compassion: Self-compassion can lead to better choices and feeling better by Alice Boyes Ph.D https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/in-practice/201206/20-uses-for-self-compassionLux Occult is produced by Luxa Strata. All Rights Reserved. 2026.

Send us a textIn this engaging conversation, Thomas' guest shares his journey in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and mixed martial arts, highlighting the evolution of training methodologies over the years. He reflects on the origins of his nickname 'Take It Easy,' which stemmed from a memorable training session with an MMA legend. He recounts his early days in Jiu-Jitsu, his rapid rise through the ranks, and the emotional experience of receiving his black belt in under four years.Here is The RŌL Radio with a fifth degree blackbelt, a multi-time gi and nogi champion, and owner and head coach at American Top Team Portland, Fabiano Scherner.www.rolacademy.tv 30% discount with ROLRADIO code at checkout. Over 1600 videos for your Jiu-Jitsu journey.FREE Access to ROL TV - https://rolacademy.tv/yt/269-the-rol-radiohttp://www.therolradio.comhttps://www.instagram.com/therolradiohttps://www.facebook.com/therolradio/https://www.instagram.com/fabianoscherner/https://attpdx.com/https://www.instagram.com/americantopteampdx/Episode Highlights:2:13 Fabiano's Early Days5:36 The Training Mindset Then Vs Now14:08 The Importance of Recovery18:06 Fabiano's Jiu-Jitsu Journey27:19 Adrenaline Junkie33:41 The Real Work and Toll of Competition and Fighting38:02 A Quick Rise Through the Ranks48:16 Never Good Enough55:52 The Hardest Part of Being an InstrutorSupport the show

Aaron Spencer killed Michael Fosler. That's not in dispute. The question is whether it was murder or the lawful defense of a child. Spencer faces second-degree murder—purposeful killing without premeditation under Arkansas law. His defense is that he saved his 14-year-old daughter from a man charged with raping her, a man out on bond with 43 counts pending, a man who had no legal reason to be anywhere near that child.The prosecution has ammunition. Rule 404(b) evidence shows Spencer allegedly made statements three months before the shooting about what he'd do if Fosler came near his daughter again. That's their premeditation angle. The defense has to counter that while arguing Spencer acted reasonably when he found his missing daughter in her alleged rapist's vehicle at 1 a.m.Defense attorney Bob Motta joins True Crime Today to break down how defense-of-others claims work in practice, what the jury needs to hear, and whether "you should have called 911" is a viable prosecution argument when a child is in immediate danger. We examine how to use Fosler's criminal history without creating a vigilante narrative, how Spencer's prior statements can be contextualized, and what the political elements—Spencer running for sheriff against someone who worked with the removed judge—mean for trial strategy.#AaronSpencer #TrueCrimeToday #BobMotta #SelfDefense #DefenseOfOthers #SecondDegreeMurder #MichaelFosler #Rule404b #LononkeCounty #MurderTrialJoin Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspodInstagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/tonybpodListen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872This publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.

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