Domestic Violence During Covid-19
During this Covid-19, coronavirus outbreak, there are countless people like us at SAFE International who have zero work for an unforeseen time, but of most concern to me how can we help those who experience Domestic Violence because the occurrences of it are going up?...
Self-Defense if Pinned to the Ground
In this self-defense video clip Richard Dimitri with the aid of Chris Roberts, founder of SAFE International discusses and demonstrates how to deal with being Pinned to the Ground. Richard first points out the most vulnerable targets on the human body. Self-defense...
Failure of Self-Defence Systems
You can find many self-defence systems or styles on the internet these days. Many of these systems are popular, and often people get involved with them for the name to help promote or bring in business. I have no problem with any of that. I operate a self-defence...
Is Self-Defense Muscle Memory Training BS?
Violence loves this self-defense myth, but we at SAFE International do not. Self-defense instructors commonly tell their clients that if they practice a self-defense technique thousands of times, they will remember it if attacked. Many self-defense instructors put the...
If Self-Defence Was on Jeopardy!
So you want to learn self-defence, but are not sure what to ask when you are inquiring with different instructors about their self-defence styles or systems. I could offer you several questions, but I thought it might be fun to pose them as if you were on a...
Don’t Be Blind To The Eyes Self-Defence
A fundamental part of SAFE 101 Violence Prevention courses is the capability to interpret body language. Seeing a threat from a distance is a critical skill for recognizing and avoiding violence. If one faces violence, that ability to foretell how, when, and what...
Control, Clear, & Counter Knife Defence
Warning: This video contains graphic language. This short clip was from a SAFE International Violence Prevention & Self Defence certification in which Richard Dimitri is covering the theory in regards to knife attacks where the knife is placed close to the body. As...
The Hazards of Cellphones in Road Rage
In this SAFE 101 blog, I want to share my thoughts on something I see with more and more frequency. I see this trend increasing. That trend is the use of cellphones in road rage scenarios. In fact, in my upcoming book on conflict resolution in our daily lives, I am...
“Pervert Park” Good Idea or Bad Idea?
I came across a video from 60 Minutes Australia that stopped me in my tracks. It is about a trailer park in St. Petersburg, Florida, which has 120 convicted pedophiles and convicted sex offenders living in it. I had never heard of this community or anything like...
Warning: Never Say These 3 Things in Any Conflict
Most people engage in some form of conflict every day. I don't mean a conflict that will result in Violence necessarily, but anywhere from a disagreement with a loved one, to someone at work, to the worst case of a scenario of possible Violence. Now sadly, the...
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