Time waits for no one, especially in the chaotic theater of real-world violence. The Time Factor: 3-5 Seconds of Chaos The drama unfolds in rapid bursts, usually within 3-5 seconds. Jiu-Jitsu is a martial art that thrives in a longer time frame, a dance of maneuvers and counter-maneuvers. But ask yourself this:…
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Your New Kravology D/TAC Knowledge Management Resource Kravology is expanding in a sense, partnering with the Krav Maga Houston Tactical Advisory Group (TAG) to develop a new service focused on the development of benchmarks, data and metrics that reveal the optimal methods of defending against weapons (and other assaults). We have been…
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James: First, thank you for deciding to put the GZTac methods online. I know this has been a topic of discussion for a couple years now, and I have been a big proponent of that concept. To start, would you describe the genesis of the GZTac pistol methodology? Chief Kirk: Well, I started shooting pistols…
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Please take the time to view our response to the COVID-19. These are extemporaneous comments made as the Krav Maga Houston (KMH) community made a transition to online delivery of our content, expertise and the Krav Maga methodology. KMH has moved classes online including – Krav Maga (adults & kids), WODs, Warrior…
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Chief Kirk has launched a coaching certification for the Krav Maga Houston instructor cadre. Here’s what he told me: Coaching (or life coaching) has grown over the past 10 years to be a successful form of talk therapy. And while coaching is not traditional therapy, nor is a coach a traditional therapist -…
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We recently completed a F.A.S.T. (Fear Adrenal Stress Training) Seminar at Krav Maga Houston, and the consensus is that the training was invaluable. The reality for most is that the “fight” element at the end of the training against the “bullet-man suited-up Krav Maga instructor” is the first experience of an all-out…
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I’m excited to let the Krav Maga community know that Chief Kirk has recently completed a podcast guest spot entitled Purposeful Service (008) for Man of Mastery (with Michael Bulloch). Check out this episode – Chief Kirk talks about Krav, entrepreneurship, purpose, service, his tribe, and a many other topics. This is…
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If you’ve heard the rumor that Chief Kirk is writing a book that details lessons learned from over 20 years of Krav Maga training, teaching, coaching, observing, and experimenting in his own life – you’ve heard correctly! Maybe the coolest thing about this project is the co-development of a companion website that…
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I’ve received a myriad of questions regarding Chief Kirk’s QUORUNDAM, and I was able to sit down with him to discuss the meaning behind the training and the actual 24-hour crucible event. I was specifically after the significance of the process, his goals for the student trainees, and his hopes for the…
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It’s just not that often you have the opportunity to participate in a process that can change you – change the way you feel about yourself, see the world, and engage with life. It seems we have become more interested in what things look like on the outside than the quality of…
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I’ve just completed a fairly tough Phase C Instructor course with Krav Maga Worldwide. I’m thankful to have passed and to have gone through the course with two awesome partners – John and Nick are both top shelf and shined during our phase training. If you are familiar with Krav Maga Houston,…
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Well, we’ve nearly come to the end of another year, and while we celebrate our victories and morn our losses, I can’t help but be hopeful that 2017 will be a big year for Kravology. I’ve watched what started out as a simple idea grow into a media concern that delivers expert…
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Follow These Mandates To Krav Maga Success. Chief Kirk once wrote about the three mandates that instructors must fulfill in teaching excellent classes, and while I’ve been putting those into practice when I teach, and also I’ve been thinking about what mandates students should fulfill to accelerate their results. Instructors should strive…
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My Weekend was Filled with Learning and Skill Building During my First GZTac Experience. When does coincidence become purposeful? We just finished our second class of GZTac Core Handgun Training this past weekend, and the results are nothing short of amazing. We have had 20 shooters so far – only 5 of whom…
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Krav Maga was Worth the Wait and Worth the Effort Intolerable Promise – an opportunity for new beginnings, deep fulfillment – is a phrase used at Krav Maga Houston to describe what we are all capable of achieving. I have had a few days to reflect on my recent Krav Maga Worldwide Phase…
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Krav Maga training can transform what it means to be you! I’m proud to say I work in a Krav Maga organization that recognizes the importance and sacred responsibility of teaching self-defense to people from all walks of life. The culture here is best described, perhaps, as one of excellence and openness. All of…
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