In a world that’s constantly evolving, it’s paramount for organizations to not just adapt but lead the charge in innovation. Krav Maga Worldwide (KMW) stands at the forefront of this evolution, especially when it comes to our philosophy on engaging within our community. Today, we’re excited to share a transformative shift in our approach—a…
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In a future where the line between truth and fiction blurs under the shadow of AI’s misuse, the ability to discern reality becomes not just a skill but a necessity for navigating life. This challenge, while daunting, represents a massive opportunity for Krav Maga communities to gain strength from the right combination…
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In the heart of our Krav Maga school, each evening brings with it a myriad of human experience, defined by resilience, struggle, and the quest for empowerment. Grounding Ourselves in Supporting Students Our students, from diverse walks of life, step through our doors carrying the weight of their day—be it from the…
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In the dynamic world of self-defense, Krav Maga emerges as a beacon of adaptability and practical wisdom. Designed to prepare individuals for a range of threats, its philosophy champions simplicity, leveraging instinctive responses, and the formatting of a system with the capacity to allow Kravists to respond under pressure. Yet, this revered…
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Recently, a conversation with my 15-year-old produced a profound truth: the path to growth often lies beyond our comfort zones. Sharing stories of my own failures en route to a 3rd Degree Black Belt, I emphasized the invaluable lessons learned from each setback. True progress, I’ve discovered, demands a willingness to embrace…
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In the realm of personal development and physical training, the fusion of Krav Maga instruction with performance coaching emerges not just as a beneficial pairing, but as a profound evolution in the way we approach self-improvement and self-defense. Spearheaded by Krav Maga Worldwide and championed by Certified Coach and Master Coach CJ…
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Krav Maga Worldwide’s proclamation, “Pedigree Matters. Most.”, resonates profoundly within the martial sciences community. To those well-versed in the intrinsic value of lineage, this statement reaffirms a long-held belief. Yet, for others distanced from their martial roots, it stirs discomfort, even contention, highlighting the deep divide in understanding the essence and necessity…
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In today’s most prosperous societies, a troubling sickness has emerged, characterized by a victimization mindset and an evasion of personal responsibility. This perspective is often behind the motivations that drive seemingly random acts of violence, including hate crimes and active shootings. The SEALFIT Sheepdog programming addresses this by offering world-class defensive training…
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Here in Texas, the COVID-19 restrictions are being lifted this week. As martial artists and instructors, specifically in states currently lifting mandates, we must thoughtfully consider our response. No matter how you respond, there are large segments of your student base that will be upset. That’s what leadership is…making difficult decisions based…
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Every year, around the holiday season, student attendance can become sporadic for obvious reasons. If you teach any of your programs in a manner that requires the class to move (more or less) as one unit, you might consider implementing some “holiday fun training” into your curriculum to ensure those that attend…
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Kids Grow When Encouraged to Apply Effort to Any Problem, Reenforcing That It’s Effort That Gets Results. In the United States, it is common to hear the well-intentioned phrase, “Oh, you’re so smart,” or some variation of this statement, reinforcing in our children what Stanford University Psychologist, Carol Dweck, considers to be a…
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Lead Tracking, Management, and Conversion is Critical Part of Developing Your Business. We’ve recently begun tracking our promotional efforts by getting more serious about how we measure and manage our lead stream. While this process directly applies to managing a self-defense school, the process can be adapted to almost any business paradigm.…
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There Seems to Be No End to the Innovation Being Poured Into Weaponry. Over the next decade, advancements in modern warfare will look as if they belong in a science fiction film. Expect to see some dramatic technological changes emerging in our mission to protect our soldiers, the homeland, U.S. citizens and…
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Kelly Campbell Shares More Insight About Women and Krav Maga This week we continue our interview with Kelly Campbell, third degree black belt and Director of Instructor Development at Krav Maga Worldwide… KK: The response from part one of your interview has been tremendous. I want to thank you again for taking…
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Krav Maga has Changed the way I Approach Life for the Better I have trained in Krav Maga for two and a half years, and in that time, my life has changed drastically. Simply put; Krav saved me. Unless you knew me before I began Krav, you would not understand that statement. If…
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People are often surprised when I introduce our basic joint lock flow drill. The surprise comes from a lack of consideration (or knowledge in the case of relatively new students) around our weapons take-away techniques. In their purest format, Krav Maga weapons take-aways are joint locks that have been repurposed. The basic joint lock…
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