This guy is super-interesing. I've got his 2 books that he mentions here, and I am reading The Gift of Fear now. Very engaging writing style and very informative.
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
-
Harai tsurikomi ashi has never been one of my tokuiwaza (favorite/best moves) but it was a favorite of one of my instructors! Mac McNeese h...
-
I got to chat a while back with a long-time direct student of Henry Copeland - one of my favorite people and teachers of all time. I hav...
-
Someone asked me a while back to post what I consider to be pros and cons of aikido and judo – sort of what I like and dislike about aiki...
-
Boy, I thought that Dave had found nearly the ultimate example a few months ago of a bunch of chi-tards and their hippie shenanigans, but th...
-
Great aiki class last night. We had a new guy (the word is spreading) and he did good. We worked on ukemi, tegatana, and evasions (aiki br...
I read The Gift of Fear last winter, and made my daughter read it as well. Highly recommended.
ReplyDeleteI have read a few books by Gavin, very good information.
ReplyDeleteIf you liked his first book and the information you should check out his new book. JUST 2 SECONDS. I got an advance copy at www.just2seconds.org
I strongly recommend giving Mr. de Becker's latest work, Just 2 Seconds a read. It's an informative guide for protectors as well as an historical resource for attacks on public figures throughout the world.
ReplyDelete