Dating in today’s world is a pretty risky business. However, some of those risks can be minimized with a little advance planning.
Potential dates often show up in a larger group of contacts such as a professional association or special interest organization. Perhaps you meet through friends or business contacts. All are good places to start.
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Dating is full of all sorts of risks. In addition to the usual precautions of meeting in public places for early dates and maybe going to group activities, there is the additional consideration of what to do when it boils down to just you and your new companion. Continue keeping up your self defense awareness.
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Of all the possible sites for becoming victims of violent crime, women are most vulnerable in mall and grocery store parking lots.
The largest number of assaults occurs during the morning hours, usually around 8:30 a.m. The timing seems to be related, at least in part, to early morning risers who want to get their shopping out of the way before the crowd shows up. It also includes mommies who have gotten the husband and kids out the door and are finally free to tend to shopping and other errands.
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If you are at leading edge of your voyage into the world of self defense, there is a lot to consider. Here are a few areas for consideration and a low level starting point.
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Women are becoming more proactive in the arena of self defense. New classes designed specifically for women are springing up across the country. Before you sign up for an expensive series of classes, there are some things you might want to check into.
More on Self Defense Classes For Women Growing in Popularity
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What we see every day, year in and year out, becomes invisible. The things we take for granted will always be there don’t usually catch our attention until and unless they aren’t there. That’s how self defense gets undermined. A starting point is to think through your everyday routines with an eye toward safety.
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It takes more than just a locked door to provide adequate self defense for the homeowner. These days, doors are more than just slabs of wood. They are available in wood sheathed with metal, solid wood, and fiberglass. They also come with windows in literally hundreds of variations. Windows, especially, present defensive challenges the wise homeowner will address.
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When considering self defense, many people think in terms of martial arts or defensive driving. That’s not the only thing to consider. Self defense on the home front has a lot of facets. Here are a few for your consideration.
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Many of us like to feel that we are pretty safe at home – and we usually are. However, when the unforeseen does happen, to us or neighbors, our thoughts should turn to self defense in new arenas. If expensive video or stereo equipment, for example, is visible from outside the house, it is an open invitation to burglars. Since many a bad guy has entered houses through a window, here are a few safety measures to consider.
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