by 2ndsout | Jun 7, 2024 | Empower Kickboxing Lesson Plans, Instructor Certification and Training, Rapid Confidence Course, Retention, Special Events and Programs, Teaching and Exams
Click image to open playlist. THESE KEy moments can be integrated into quick lessons on Verbal Defense 1. Text–Recognizing Verbal Attack Patterns The first step is recognizing those pesky verbal attacks. These attacks generally fall into two parts: The Bait: Meant to...
by 2ndsout | Nov 29, 2023 | Empower Kickboxing Lesson Plans
Home Blog Members Login Membership Options I won far more trophies for kata than for fighting. I taught kata as the main requirement for belt progress just like I had been taught. That all stopped about 15 years after this test. That story is here. Student...
by 2ndsout | Nov 29, 2023 | Empower Kickboxing Lesson Plans
ANNAPOLIS, Md.- A woman filed a discrimination complaint against the mixed-martial arts school where she was a student. She claims an instructor discriminated against her for complaining about a comment one of the instructors made in the school’s PRIVATE...
by 2ndsout | Nov 29, 2023 | Empower Kickboxing Lesson Plans
Watch how this guy responds to a kidnapping right in front of him. In self-defense training, one of the key factors that victims have to deal with is normalcy bias aka the bystander effect. Normalcy bias is when you ignore the reality of a situation because you think...
by 2ndsout | Nov 6, 2023 | Empower Kickboxing Lesson Plans
In most martial arts schools, there are predictable events that you can time your review requests with. 1. When a student advances in rank.2. When a student or family member praises the school.3. When a student wins a tournament.4. When a student or family member...
