Tactical empathy
Tactical empathy is the basis of everything. “Don’t expect to win someone over if you don’t take a step towards them.” In a world where communication is king, knowing how to listen is a formidable weapon. Far from being mere kindness, tactical empathy is a conscious strategy used by negotiators, intelligence officers and leaders of […]
Potential optimization techniques
THE TOPs© Why Potential Optimization Techniques in self-defense? Let’s start with a premise: self-defense is not a sport but a skill that requires courage, technique and physical aptitude. I would add that self-defense requires mental preparation, an awareness of one’s potential under stress, and a means of restoring homeostasis. Preparing for it is the first […]
ResponsAbility program
The vocation of the ResponsAbility training framework lies in its title: to enable everyone to give a response commensurate with their skills. Even if self-defense doesn’t exist for everyone, I’m convinced that every team member can contribute to the safety of the group. So I’ve chosen to draw inspiration from emergency medicine to give critical […]
The urgency of restitution
What is the urgency of restitution? This theme is dear to my heart: when a problem becomes frequent and/or intense, it’s urgent. Experience shows that denial, adorably human, distorts the perception of these conditions until the first conflict arises. 90% of my customers react to a violent traumatic event, while only 10% prepare for it […]
