Month: July 2016
Tim Boehlert
“I call myself a Contact Professional, a term that I borrowed from a friend, known to many in the Law Enforcement community as ‘Doc Rhino’, the father of Verbal Judo.”
Favorite Quotes:
“I want to thank Tim Boehlert for his editing and layout services on this work. A man with a difficult and even dangerous job but one which is needed and which serves a true social purpose.” Excerpt From: Peyton Quinn’s Musashi’s Book of Five Rings: Explained in Plain English.
“Tim Boehlert made sure this book got done. Drew provided a fine foreword and critiqued the manuscript, as did Julianne. The book is far better for their blunt honesty.” Excerpt From: Rory Miller’s Talking Them Through: Crisis Communications with the Emotionally Disturbed and Mentally Ill.
“Now do us proud and teach some upcoming rookie how not to get killed” – Marc MacYoung (after I was welcomed to CRGI as a contributor.)
“It’s not about the size of your stones, but what you build with them!” Tim Boehlert
Thank you to ALL of my mentors, teachers, resources, and the CRGI family – Gary & Erik.
websites:
http://www.http://defendublog.com
http://www.http://avinardiablog.com
Schalk Holloway
Schalk Holloway is the owner and lead systems developer at Kangal Defensive Systems. A private training provider offering specialized krav maga and urban personal safety solutions. Apart from the fact that he has trained and qualified to instruct in a couple of international krav maga systems, Schalk also draws on 15 years of experience in the civilian understanding, committing, intervention and resolution of violent crime incidents. Schalk is also a frequent contributor to Conflict Manager, the official publication of Conflict Research Group International.
Ron Beer
Since 1978, Ron has owned and operated the Family Self Defense Centre in Markham, Ontario. As a coach, he has achieved a level one coaching certificate from Judo Ontario and level two from the Canadian Amateur Wrestling Association.
Peyton Quinn
“I had studied traditional Asian martial arts (karate & Judo) since I was about 14 years of age. Working as a bouncer changed my view of what true self defense training should involve.
Paul McRedmond
Combat medic, librarian, college instructor, jail guard, cop. Mac graduated in 1980 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Independent Studies from Maharishi University of Management and has almost 50 years of training, teaching and experience in the areas of conflict management including criminal justice – corrections and enforcement, and martial arts.
Peter Consterdine
Peter is an 9th Dan Black Belt in Karate and a former Gt. Britain and England International, spending nearly 10 years as a regular squad member. However, with over 50 years of continuous martial arts training behind him, Peter has made a specific lifetime study of the role of the arts in self defence and personal security.
Lawrence Kane
Lawrence Kane is the author of Surviving Armed Assaults, Martial Arts Instruction, and Blinded by the Night, co-author (with Kris Wilder) of The Little Black Book of Violence, The Way to Black Belt, The Way of Kata, Dirty Ground, and How to Win a Fight, and co-author (with Rory Miller) of Scaling Force.
Mikhail Didenko
‘I always search for the ultimate truth, breaking the stereotypes – in martial arts and self-defense areas as well. We all possess the integrated Survival System, and my task is not to teach you, but to help you to remember it.