The Secret Weapon in Self-Defense: Situational Awareness

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The Secret Weapon in Self-Defense: Situational Awareness When most people think about self-defense, they imagine throwing a punch, blocking a strike or maybe even learning advanced martial arts moves. But here is the truth: real self-defense doesn’t start with fighting…it starts with awareness. Before you ever need to defend yourself physically, there is a powerful […]

The Standard Is Higher Here: Why People Drive 90 Minutes for EMPIRE

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Let me tell you about Jesse. He is a trained Martial Artist.He is built like a tank.And – wait for it – he drives 90 minutes.Twice a week.Just to train with us at EMPIRE. Why? Because the martial arts schools near him weren’t high-caliber enough.They didn’t match his high standard.They didn’t challenge him to become […]

FREE Self Defense Guide

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A Real-World Guide to Staying Safe and Becoming More Confident

Because in the real world…

No one’s coming. You are the First Response.