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Types of Self-Defense Situations and How to Prepare Yourself

Types of Self-Defense Situations and How to Prepare Yourself

December 8, 2019 By MAO40 Staff

We live in a time that is more critical then ever before. Everyone must heed the advice of any self defense suggestions. To begin, regardless of where you are you should scope out your surroundings and be proactive for exists and routes of escape even if you are not cornered. You should always begin any confrontation with a way to diffuse the situation. If it gets physical you can try the method called Krav Maga which enables you to utilize your entire body, especially your elbows and knees. This method provides even more instruction that can and may very well save your life.

Key Takeaways:

  • Self-defense is most effective when you focus on your own well-being and safety.
  • Being efficient, using all of your resources and scenery to your advantage is important.
  • When faced with multiple attackers, retreating is the often best method of preserving your safety.

“Your top priority in most self-defense situations should be to reach a point of safety.”

Read more: https://www.kravmaga.com/types-of-self-defense-situations-and-how-to-prepare-yourself/

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