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— No Matter What Size You Are, No Matter What Size the "Bad Guy" Is, No Matter What the Odds Are
If you’re interested in learning fail-safe self defense skills to defend yourself and your loved ones, while ditching your fear and victim mentality, listen up…
I have. I’ve been a victim of a violent crime. It was terrifying, and I did NOT like being so powerless. I sure wish I’d known more about self defense back then! In college, I was mugged while riding my bicycle near my urban college campus…
By a 13 and a 16-year old! Ridiculous, right? However, I am a small woman. I like to say, "I’m 5 feet in shoes," but the truth is, I’m smaller than just about every other adult—and many children!—I know. You might say I appear to be a natural-born victim, especially when I was a naive college kid, believing, "It will never happen to me; they won’t bother me if I don’t bother them".
So I routinely rode home on my bicycle through city streets after off-campus school assignments. One dreary winter day, I was pedaling along through a ghetto area I’d ridden several times before. Next thing I knew, 2 young ruffians were knocking me off my bike and getting ready to ride away on it. When I tried to resist, they whipped me with a knotted chain.
Luckily, my injuries weren’t serious, but it was a terrifying experience, nonetheless. And since I was then left defenseless, in a bad neighborhood, the outcome could have been much worse. So, here I was, at age 19, open, trusting in the innate good of man, a victim of a violent crime I never anticipated. This experience could have been enough to instill me with permanent fear and anxiety.
But, you know… Read more…
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