If chosen, however, we must respect it as a tool that must be trained. The stakes are too high to be casual about entering a violent encounter. Train so that you know what to do. Better yet, train so you’ll know better than to choose violence in the first place. You Might Also Like What’s Your Go-To Self Defense Move? March 28, 2024 10 things to remember about self defense: April 27, 2022 Using Your Head May 18, 2021