Pretty Deadly Podcast

By Pretty Deadly Self Defense

A podcast about realistic self defense for women. Hosted by Pretty Deadly founder Susie Kahlich and women from around the world, we're addressing common misconceptions about self defense, why we think... more

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Pretty Deadly Podcast episodes:

February 02, 2023 S6 Episode 98: The Consequences of Saying No
Susie and Humay talk about instances in their lives when saying no to someone or setting a boundary offended someone and how we dealt with it. Plus the lessons we derived from it.
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27min
January 05, 2023 S6 Episode 97: The Power of Hair
Hair is a powerful expression of femininity. So why do some women dye their hair after taking a self defense course?

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16min
December 29, 2022 S6 Episode 96: Emotional Self Defense
What exactly is emotional self defense and how can we use it instead of or even along with physical self defense?

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14min
December 22, 2022 S6 Episode 95: Real Life Self Defense
Real-life instances where we or our students have used pretty deadly self-defense moves.

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14min
December 15, 2022 S6 | Episode 94: Scream Queens & Misogyny
Hollywood and its obsession with horror films where women always get murdered and serial killer biopics where the murderer is glorified. Is it a form of sexism?

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22min
November 24, 2022 S6 Episode 93: Is Self Defense Different in Different Cultures?
Does self-defense differ from culture to culture?

Susie has taught self defense in multiple countries, Pakistan, Nepal, South Africa, UK, France, Germany, USA . Humay wonders what are some differences and commonalities in people’s attitudes to self defense and the application of self defense?
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17min
November 17, 2022 S6 Episode 92: Will Learning Self Defense Make Me A Bitch?
Addressing a common fear that women have with learning self-defense. Would it perpetually put them in defensive mode and make them unlikeable and difficult?
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21min
November 10, 2022 S6 Episode 91: Meet our Trainer in Pakistan!
We are halfway through Season 6, and we're kicking off episode 91 with a new co-host, our Pretty Deadly Trainer in Pakistan, Humay Waseem. Humay is a personal trainer and nutritionist living in Islamabad, and she shares a glimpse of her life as a female entrepreneur in Pakistan's capital city.
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35min
October 20, 2022 S6 Episode 90: Self Defense At Work
How do you defend yourself from a boss who believes that employment equals ownership? The #metoo movement helped shine a spotlight on workplace sexual harassment, but for so many women across the world, #metoo just isn't possible. When the only thing between you and homelessness is your job, how do you enforce your boundaries without getting fired?
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23min
October 13, 2022 S6 Ep 89: Other People's Boundaries
Someone asked recently: how do you know you're not the creep?

Defining and defending our own boundaries is the core of self defense, but the next step after that is learning to recognize the boundaries of others, and respecting them. How do you recognize someone else's boundaries without testing them, and how much are you responsible for?
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20min

FAQs about Pretty Deadly Podcast:

How many episodes does Pretty Deadly Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 137 episodes available.