It would be nice if every time we did any training – of any type, from BJJ to weight lifting to firearms – we were hitting on all cylinders and…

      I am a proponent of traditional double action pistols for my every day carry. *please note carefully that I said for MY EDC, no one else’s. I…

I despise hypocrisy. Not only does it lead to wrong actions, it is on a fundamental level intellectually corrupt. Hypocrisy makes it easy to take the path of the lazy…

Just Enough Jitsu Brazilian Jiu-jitsu For Everybody   I get it. We martial arts people went too far. Without meaning to, and with only the best of intentions, we tried…

        Once again I stumbled across a firearms instructor online who is talking about integrating grappling into a firearms context.  While I am all for others recognizing…

    There is a trick some instructors do in the self-defense/tactical community to make their training bio seem more impressive or give them more gravitas in an argument. For…

A truly good and in-depth interview talking about using a knife to defend yourself in the real world, and all the issues surrounding it. One of my favorite podcast appearances…

      Any time we are training in a physical activity where there is oppositional force such as in any of the combat sports, we run into the problem…

“Fine tuning the discus will take several years. You have to really develop a base for it, and then, after about 10 YEARS OF THROWING, you get to the point…