When Violence Is the Answer: Learning How to Do What It Takes When Your Life Is at Stake
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Rating | : | 4.78 (975 Votes) |
Asin | : | B01N2ZVBQS |
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Number of Pages | : | 557 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-10-04 |
Language | : | English |
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An indispensable resource, When Violence is the Answer will remain with you long after you've finished reading, as the bedrock of your self-protection skills and knowledge. Through a series of harrowing true-life stories, Larkin demonstrates that violence is a tool equally effective in the hands of the "bad guy" or the "good guy"; that the person who acts first, fastest and with the full force of their body is the one who survives; and that each and every one of us is capable of being that person when our lives are at stake. In a civilized society, violence is rarely the answer. The words, "Move and you die." The hands on your child, or the knife to your throat. The sound of
He's trained people to survive life and death situations. Dave Grossman, author of On Killing and Assassination Generation"Tim Larkin is one of the most insightful violence and self-defense instructors I've ever known, and When Violence Is The Answer is a distillation and expansion of his quarter century's work in the field. Just the attitude to adopt Larkin provides some useful nuggets for these fraught times."Kirkus. That's why he's a perfect guide for the rest of us on how to handle, think about, and respond to violence.This is a brillia
He lives in Las Vegas, NV. As a former military intelligence officer, he was part of a beta group that redesigned how Special Operations personnel trained for close combat. Larkin is also the author of the New York Times bestselling book Survive The Unthinkable. Tim Larkin is one of the world's foremost experts on the subject of violence. Over the course of his 25-year career, through his comp