As a former competitive fighter, (and stage combatant) I’ll admit to being more judgmental than the average person when it comes to reading fight scenes. However, any reader can be ‘taken out’ of the narrative by a clunky fight scene. And there are a few things you can do to satisfy even picky former fighters who like to read fighty-fantasy.
Read MoreHave you ever wondered why you hate things that really don’t hurt you?
Read MoreWhen you’re rising in a new skill, I think the toughest place to be is often that intermediate area. That middle-of-the-climb spot where you’re no longer a novice, but not yet great. I feel that this spot is the most frustrating and yet often the spot where we give ourselves the least amount of grace.
Read MoreIn this one, I talk about the reason I started fighting, how my personal habits changed, and a few of the common questions I got from people taking self defense classes.
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