Empower & Arise
Self-defense is more than knowing a few kicks or punches, it involves one’s mind, body, and spirit. We’re here to share practical research, resources, and tips for anyone wanting to live a safe and confident life for themselves and their loved ones.
Begin Again: Starting the Year with Strength and Intention
The start of a new year doesn’t have to mean starting over. In this post, we explore how empowerment self-defense offers a powerful framework for beginning again—not with pressure to be perfect, but with the strength to return to your foundation.
Rest as Self-Defense — Why Slowing Down Is a Powerful Safety Strategy
Learn how building a safety network is a powerful act of self-defense. Discover how to ask for help, support others, and break the silence around harm.
Practicing Boundaries at Work (Yes, Even in That Meeting)
Learn how building a safety network is a powerful act of self-defense. Discover how to ask for help, support others, and break the silence around harm.
The Power of Telling — Why Building a Safety Network Is Self-Defense
Learn how building a safety network is a powerful act of self-defense. Discover how to ask for help, support others, and break the silence around harm.
4 Steps to Strengthen Your Intuition to Help Keep You Safe
In moments when something feels “off” or unsafe, your body often knows before your mind does. Here’s a simple, four-step process to help you tune into these signals and take action for your safety.
Tips for Confidence at Work
Learn practical strategies to build confidence and ensure personal safety as a professional woman. Discover how to project strength, enhance situational awareness, and set boundaries with our exclusive Women in Business Self-Defense Program.
3 Ways to Teach Assertive Communication to Your Preteens
Assertive communication is speaking kindly and clearly, a skill that helps preteens grow in confidence, solve problems, and be understood. Read on to learn 3 ways you can help the preteens in your life and download an easy-to-use lesson plan.
The Benefits of Be Your Own Hero
Be Your Own Hero is our weekly kids’ program where we aim to empower children to become confident, resilient, and self-assured individuals who can handle life's challenges with strength and determination.
Empowering Girls Through Self-Defense: Building Confidence and Safety from an Early Age
In today’s world, self-defense skills are more crucial than ever, especially for girls and women. Let’s talk about it.
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