by Stuart Kirby | Jun 20, 2025 | Savvy Street Smarts, Self-defence |
Always Be Climbing: The Self-Defence Mindset That Saves Lives For most of us, our only experience of violence comes from films and TV shows. And honestly — that’s a good thing. But it creates a dangerous side effect:Our brains get trained to observe violence…...
by Stuart Kirby | Feb 18, 2025 | Self-defence |
Your Phone is Not “Your Precious” – But You Can Still Protect It Like a Pro I remember when I first joined the smartphone craze with my iPhone 3—a device that felt revolutionary at the time. Released in 2008, it sold over a million units in its first weekend. I synced...
by Helen Morris | Jan 23, 2025 | Health, Self-defence |
Side-Stepping Personal Security is Dangerous Let’s be blunt: avoiding personal security training in favour of excuses like “I don’t have time” isn’t just naive—it’s reckless. Sure, we all say we’re too busy. Too busy for the gym. Too busy to learn...
by Stuart Kirby | Jan 19, 2025 | Self-defence, Training tips |
Taking the Right Action Let’s cut to the chase—hand it over. There’s no shame in it. Yes, we’ve all heard the stories: senior citizens grappling with bag snatchers, have-a-go heroes tackling bike thieves. But for every tale of bravery, there are headlines like this:...
by Stuart Kirby | Jan 19, 2025 | Health, Self-defence |
A Surge in Domestic Violence The Covid pandemic brought with it a devastating surge in domestic violence across the globe, with 1 in 5 adults in the UK experiencing abuse. It’s a horrifying statistic that prompts the question: instead of waiting for more laws, better...
by Helen Morris | Jan 15, 2025 | Health, Self-defence |
Running tips to stay safe in 2025 Love running? It’s great for your body and mind, right? But what happens when some lowlife predator or unhinged nutcase decides to make you their target? While worst-case scenarios are thankfully rare, this post offers practical tips...