Since the beginning this has been one of the catch phrases for our gym. And there are 2 aspects to it. #1 is you (or especially your child) should not be going to some wacked out self defense school where they will feed on our normal fears and promise to make you safe against all kinds of "crazydrunkfootballplayer/nomakethat1/2theteamarmedwithapitbull just don't use your critical thinking when we tell you this will stop'emdeadintheirtrackseverytime!" What we all need is a place where we can safely train with resisting partners using techniques that have been proven to work while we sweat and smile. Develop your awareness and