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In this episode, we dive into a common frustration among self-defense instructors—people who say they want to train but never show up. If self-defense is important, why do so many hesitate to commit? We’ll break down the mindset behind this hesitation, the excuses people make, and the reality of what it takes to be prepared. Whether it’s fear, laziness, or just not making it a priority, we’re going to call it out. If you say you want to train, then train—because talk alone won’t save you in a real fight.I

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