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Connecting the DotsAuthor: K.G.
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The Art of Self Defense
Episode 2
Sunday, 16 March, 2025
This is not inflammatory. This is the Art of Self Defense.It is my hope that when people hear this episode, they can walk away eager or at least curious to learn any new methods of self defense to help resist victimization, encroachment, and manipulation. Instrumentalize yourself. Your mind, your body, your spirit.Strength in the body, Knowledge in the mind, Courage in the heart = Empowerment. PROTEST SONG RECOMMENDATIONS:Dead Prez- Way Of life https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZOcOtl1i1gBronze Nazareth- Shaolin Kung Fu Traininghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=freIpOss45YStic- White Belthttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ctehvAbsWIBOOK RECOMMENDATIONS: “Self Defense: A Philosophy of Violence” by Elsa Dorlin https://www.amazon.com/Self-Defense-Philosophy-Elsa-Dorlin/dp/1839761059/ref=sr_1_1?crid=LEHWEFRWCS3&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.HOKSf6KMdrta7oBm60_82w1eD9-mvkLoaEtRG7xZ_nupuaO0yqD4PQ3MMkl8Wvfnjj0HgZoQi2FzOGVu-AlsbBkkt-_IJAqf61UyVrEwRyufEz8sDe2JkOSiLTmmj3QU5d_Sdoa_V4Lpdc0DX10TiAm8i_0QWS7hYj3CZqBsZw9iTRoTLHoWM9zwO3Az1RoWANIcpGt7ITtEmJ7IyYb8Uj6-4OGS1Z-MojBnDMcu5rE.fSEmN9Ceo_AtbVjUexMExzrnnvwEuO_5no02XoHpBHA&dib_tag=se&keywords=self+defense+a+philosophy+of+violence&qid=1740093098&sprefix=self+defense+a+phil%2Caps%2C150&sr=8-1“To Die For the People” by Huey Newtonhttps://www.thriftbooks.com/w/to-die-for-the-people-the-writings-of-huey-p-newton_huey-p-newton/726608/?resultid=3b47cb9b-c2d7-4e9a-81a7-a9c5f3512f1e#edition=7263167&idiq=10230414“The Autobiography of Malcolm X” as told by Alex Haleyhttps://www.thriftbooks.com/w/the-autobiography-of-malcolm-x_malcolm-x/248487/#edition=2363449&idiq=737840“The Art of War” by Sun Tzuhttps://www.thriftbooks.com/w/the-art-of-war_sun-tzu_sunzi/250412/?resultid=99eca233-1bc3-4f4e-a704-b6d991b522be#edition=64242054&idiq=54704519“Lessons In The Art Of War” by Martina Sprague https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/lessons-in-the-art-of-war-martial-strategies-for-the-successful-fighter/9216040/?resultid=1dd47d1b-7fee-4be7-a524-075a4301337f#edition=65310702&idiq=62242658“Book of Five Rings” by Miyamoto Musashihttps://www.thriftbooks.com/w/a-book-of-five-rings-the-classic-guide-to-strategy-by-miyamoto-musashi/273038/?resultid=d5f56f2c-7a0d-451b-a0cf-9297795dafd1#edition=4494403&idiq=173633RESOURCES:https://cldc.org/de-arrestinghttps://www.bostonreview.net/articles/chad-kautzer-political-philosophy-self-defense/https://jacobin.com/2021/01/martial-arts-ufc-trump-far-right-police-militaryhttps://digitalcommons.macalester.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1101&context=tapestrieshttps://www.walterlippmann.com/mx-nyt.htmlhttps://www.law.cornA Political Philosophy of Self-Defense - Boston Reviewell.edu/wex/self-defense#:~:text=The%20use%20of%20force%20to,criminal%20lawhttps://supersoldierproject.com/the-history-of-the-filipino-martial-arts/INTRO:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kGesWAWyv5E&t=423sOUTRO:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YzaWAEhFWpw













