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This ain't the movies

Do not rely on your (pepper spray, taser, handgun, long weapon, own body) to immediately stop the threat. That's movie stuff, for the most part. Yes, there are a couple of things that will immediately stop him or shut him down, but... >>> read more

How quickly can you learn this stuff?

It's generally accepted that you need to train in a discipline (not just martial arts) for 10,000 hours before you have truly mastered it.

Think a bad guy is gonna wait for that long? Nuh-uh. So... just how quickly can you assimilate the defenses we teach? >>> read more

Evolution

Some of the dojo's current members have been training since before the dojo officially opened in 1990; a handful who are still here were training with the dojo's founder when he was teaching outside his condo a couple of years before he opened it. Are they still learning and teaching the same things as they were back then? Of course not! In fact, students who haven't trained with us in the last few years - including black belts - would not be familiar with some of the things we currently do. >>> read more