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Awareness - These books are intended to illustrate,
in different ways, the skills and
mental tools you will need to be more aware of your surroundings, yourself, your
habits, and others. By being aware you will be able to exercise the most effective self-defense
tool available. Avoidance.
You may purchase any of these books by clicking on the title.
We have provided a direct link to Amazon.com for your convenience.
If you do not find a book that you are looking for please use the
Amazon Search Engine below to help you find it.
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In Search of the Warrior Spirit: Teaching Awareness Disciplines to the Green
Berets
by Richard Heckler (Paperback - November 2002)
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Book Description
In a top-secret U.S. military experiment, Richard Heckler was invited to teach Eastern
awareness disciplines ranging from Aikido to meditation to a group of 25
Green Berets. This account chronicles his experiences in the training
program and his attempts to revive traditional warriorship in a
technological society. His book provides insight into the nature of war, the
meaning of masculinity, and the need for moral values in the military. This
new edition includes Heckler’s response to 9/11, his connections to the
Pentagon and U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan, and his reflections on the movie
Black Hawk Down, which depicts the
deaths of two of his trainees. "The new Marine Corps martial art ...is
focused as much on the soul as it is on soldiering...." — The Wall Street
Journal
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Principles Of Personal Defense
by Jeff Cooper (Author) (Paperback - June 1989)
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Book Description
This revised edition
of Jeff Cooper's classic on personal defense is the best study of the
guiding principles of survival in the face of unprovoked violence by human
assailants. Cooper discusses the vital elements of defensive mental
conditioning, including alertness, decisiveness, aggressiveness, speed,
coolness, ruthlessness and surprise.
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Street Smarts, Firearms, And Personal Security : Jim Grover's Guide To
Staying Alive And Avoiding Crime In The Real World
by Jim Grover (Author) (Paperback)
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Book Description
Jim Grover's professional credentials in
the art of crime avoidance and self-defense are as good as it gets:
on-site security specialist in the world's hottest of hot spots, combat
instructor to ultrahigh-speed military and police units and hands-on
security trainer to international corporations, among other sensitive
assignments. Here is a compilation of the best of his wildly popular
"Personal Security" columns in Guns & Ammo magazine. It covers the
entire spectrum of personal security issues, with street-savvy ideas and
twists you will find nowhere else. Learn how to vastly improve the
physical security of your home; develop alert street smarts; stay safe
while traveling in your vehicle, out of town or abroad; recognize and
avoid crimes of the new millennium; keep your children safe; choose and
use effective non-lethal weapons; engage in nasty unarmed combat; and
utilize radically practical shooting skills that have been perfected in
real-life situations. From spotting trouble before it happens to
surviving a riot to handling a firearm like a pro, this book has it all! |
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Total Awareness: A Woman's Safety Book
by Beth Laur, Darren (Paperback)
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Book Description
Any woman can become a victim of violence. Total Awareness provides women
with realistic and simple strategies to reduce the risk of becoming a
victim. The book lays to rest many of the myths surrounding personal and
sexual assault. It provides common-sense tactics to help you plan for your
safety, as well as preventative measures for a variety of situations on the
street or at home. Topics covered include:
- "date" rape - sexual assault drugs - GHB, roofies
- automobile safety and road rage
- travel safety (hotels, airports, taxicabs)
- home invasions
- avoiding an assault if confronted
- the surprising facts on pepper spray
- stalking and criminal harassment
- overcoming the paralyzing fear response
Knowledge is Power! Knowing simple steps you can take to
prevent an attack can save your life. Total Awareness: A Woman's Safety
Book is recommended for all women of any age or circumstance. |
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Our goal, by providing you with these recommendations is to
facilitate the growth of your Awareness, Mindset and Training in conjunction
with the training you will receive through AWT so you can provide an appropriate
response to any potentially harmful or life
threatening situation.
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