Imagine stepping into a martial arts dojo and hearing the slap of feet on a mat. Now, picture that energy funnelled onto a chessboard instead of a sparring ring. Surprising, right? But when you think about it, martial arts and chess share a quirky connection: both are battles of strategy, patience, and calculated risks. Every…
What’s something most people don’t understand? Ever wonder why some people are so bold online but wouldn’t say a peep in person? Enter the rise of keyboard warriors—a curious breed of internet users who turn every comment section into their personal battleground. Hiding behind screens, they dish out criticism, stir up arguments, and act like…
In self-defence, size often feels like a deciding factor—but that’s not the full picture. While larger individuals may hold physical advantages, strategy, awareness, and training can easily level the playing field. Real-life scenarios are often about quick thinking and using your environment to your benefit, not brute force. The Myth of Size in Self Defence…
Self defence tactics for tight spots is more about strategy than brute force. The lack of space to move freely can limit your options, turning every decision into a critical one. For martial artists, this brings a unique challenge—how do you adapt and stay effective in situations where traditional techniques might fail? Whether you’re in…
Discover why mobile phones make you more vulnerable in self-defence situations. The convenience of mobile phones can come at a hidden cost, especially in self-defence scenarios. While they’re essential for communication and navigation, they also create distractions that make people less aware of their surroundings. This lack of attention can turn into a serious vulnerability….
We often hear the phrase “women’s self-defence,” but is it really different from self-defence for anyone else? The truth is, danger doesn’t discriminate, and teaching safety based on gender reinforces misconceptions that could leave people unprepared. Whether it’s a physical confrontation or navigating personal boundaries, everyone deserves access to effective strategies that work in any…
What is your mission? Why Women Aware Defence Is More Than Just a Blog to Me I’ve poured my heart into this blog because it represents something bigger than words on a screen. “Women Aware Defence” is my way of standing up for empowerment, safety, and self-worth. Women face unique challenges, and knowing how to…
As parents teaching our kids how to defend themselves isn’t just a protective step, it’s a life skill. These days kids face challenges daily, from playground conflicts, cyberbullying to handling unexpected situations. By teaching kids awareness skills and practical self defence, will helps them to build confidence and become more independence. In this post, you’ll…
Why learning how to staying safe in crowds is so important? Let’s face it everybody loves going out to see their favourite artists at a concert or watching your sporting team in the grand final. Just like me, you probably have seen on the news that sometimes even fun environments can turn dangerous in seconds….
Drink spiking is a serious concern, especially for women in social settings. Studies show a troubling rise in reported cases, highlighting its widespread impact on safety and well-being. Knowing the signs and staying prepared can make a real difference. This post offers simple, practical tips to help you stay informed and protected. Let’s focus on…