Immersive Training and “Left of Bang”In the realms of military strategy and personal safety, the concept of being “left of bang” represents a pivotal shift in how we approach situational awareness and threat recognition. Coined by Patrick Van Horne and Jason Riley in their seminal work, “Left of Bang,” this principle underscores the importance of anticipation and readiness—staying ahead of…
Embracing the Call to Become a Tier 1 CivilianOver the course of this series, guided by Lee Morrison’s Tier 1 Civilian program, we’ve embarked on a profound journey. We’ve explored the depths of our potential for combative effectiveness, the significance of maximizing our effectiveness in crisis situations, and the critical importance of preparedness in our current climate. Now, as we…
The Importance of Preparedness in the Current Climate In our journey through Lee Morrison’s Tier 1 Civilian program, we’ve explored the potential within us to rise above the average civilian’s response in crisis situations. As we venture further, we confront a pivotal question that Morrison challenges us with: In the current climate, could dedicated study and training significantly improve your…
Maximizing Effectiveness in Crisis SituationsIn the first article of this series, we initiated our exploration into becoming the best version of ourselves in the realm of self-protection, guided by Lee Morrison’s Tier 1 Civilian program. As we delve deeper into this journey, we confront a critical question that Morrison poses: **How much more effective than the average ‘sheep-civilian’ in a…
Introduction to Becoming the Best Version of Yourself in Self-ProtectionIn today’s world, where unpredictability seems to be the only constant, the importance of self-protection cannot be overstated. With rising concerns over personal and community safety, individuals are increasingly seeking ways to bolster their self-defense skills. Enter Lee Morrison’s Tier 1 Civilian program, a beacon of empowerment in the murky waters…
The Power of Perseverance: Embracing Struggle to Forge Self-Confidence In the journey of self-improvement, the road less traveled is often the one filled with obstacles, challenges, and struggle. It’s on this road that we uncover the true essence of self-confidence, not as a gift bestowed upon a fortunate few, but as a hard-earned treasure, the result of continually facing and conquering…