Self Defense Won’t Protect You from Violence

Then why bother learning it? The reasons are more important than you think. [TW]

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In July of 2000, I became a statistic: I was violently attacked in my home, in the middle of the night, by a complete stranger. It was clear to me during the attack that I was fighting for my life. Except I didn’t know how to fight, or defend, or how to…