by Dave Kay | Jan 28, 2020 | Psychology, Uncategorised
The study of the four temperaments goes back to the time of the Greek Physician Hippocrates who theorised that personality traits and human behaviours are based on four separate temperaments associated with four fluids of the body: choleric temperament (yellow bile... Read more
by Dave Kay | Jan 28, 2020 | Preparation & Training
Police baton against knife attacker There are so many articles and videos out there demonstrating the “correct” way to use a baton against a knife. The image with this article is the universally accepted and taught way to hold the baton. This is incorrect for a number... Read more
by Dave Kay | Jan 25, 2020 | Street Safety
Knife attacks are becoming more commonplace because knives are very easily obtained. This article is written to build awareness about indiscriminate knife attacks. Being aware and mentally prepared is the key to surviving this type of attack. So what happens in a... Read more
by Dave Kay | Jan 21, 2020 | Uncategorised
At Guardian Defence our primary objective is teaching people how to stay safe. It was a pleasure teaching Self Defence to students at the Royal Northern College of Music. Here is some feedback from the session organiser Cara. “Thank you so much for today, i... Read more
by Dave Kay | Jan 17, 2020 | Psychology
Being involved in a violent encounter does not affect everyone in the same way. At an individual level, some may experience the encounter with few or no psychological consequences, while others will go through the same situation and be emotionally devastated. This... Read more
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