The Cornered Cat
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Be a bad witness, or Curiosity killed the cat
June 10, 2016

Many years ago, my husband and I were at a mall when something happened. As we walked along the upper level, we heard shouting from down below. Looking over the railing, we saw two mall security guards and five or … Continue reading →

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Lessons from the Headlines: Abduction Attempt
June 9, 2016

In Florida a few days ago, a young teenager was shopping at a dollar store with her mom when this happened.     That’s an abduction attempt. Broad daylight, as far as I can tell. Not an empty back alleyway … Continue reading →

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Different Domains
May 19, 2016

Not long ago, I came across an online video from a well-known trainer, someone I respect, who said some very important and true things. He said that for ordinary people looking for training in firearms-based self defense, there’s little sense … Continue reading →

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Nothing to Add
May 17, 2016

“There’s nothing wrong with deciding you are not able to take another person’s life. We all have unique moral principles that guide us. This is why I never proselytize about gun ownership. Having a firearm for protection purposes is a … Continue reading →

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Wrong
April 3, 2016

It’s nearly impossible to get a right answer when the question itself is wrong. “Which home defense gun would the best choice for someone who dislikes guns and does not believe in using violence under any circumstances?” is one example … Continue reading →

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Mass shooting survival
December 6, 2015

After an event, there’s always a lot of coulda-woulda-shoulda from both people who were there and from people who were not. It’s very easy to get caught up in the idea that we know what would have happened if this … Continue reading →

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Irresponsible Gadgets
September 23, 2015

But let’s face it, once you’ve grown bad-ass enough that you can take out a guy with your car keys and a rubber chew toy, you can pretty much use whatever happens to be laying around and don’t need to … Continue reading →

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Top 10 Myths About Self Defense
August 27, 2015

Self defense starts and ends with owning a gun. You don’t have to learn anything about violence dynamics or how criminals work. Simply own a gun, that’s all. A woman should never carry a gun because it will just get … Continue reading →

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