Just the Women

Mar 14, 2014 22:12

After a stumble-start last fall, my experiment with a women-only karate class is off to a fantastic new start. The first class was on Tuesday, with seven women in attendance ( Read more... )

self-defense, women, sand of bone, writing, karate

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queenoftheskies March 15 2014, 03:26:13 UTC
Those women are so lucky to have you. If I'd known someone like you, I'd probably have taken classes like I wanted to, once upon a time. :)

No stress. Wait for beta feedback before you decide, yes?

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blairmacg March 15 2014, 03:46:24 UTC
I feel very fortunate to have these women! They're wonderful to work with.

And I won't make a change until I get beta feedback, I promise. :) I'll just start writing the next one.

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queenoftheskies March 15 2014, 04:27:39 UTC
That's awesome! On both accounts!

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sartorias March 15 2014, 15:08:03 UTC
That sounds wonderful!

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blairmacg March 16 2014, 12:58:37 UTC
So far, so good! :)

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anonymous March 28 2016, 10:43:01 UTC
Rory Miller said in Meditations on Violence:

"Given that the most common lead up to an attack on a woman is
to show a weapon and order her to obey, is being trained to obey,
whether in the military or one of the militaristic dojos, a good training method for self-defense?"

What do you think?

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blairmacg March 28 2016, 15:51:10 UTC
There are so many assumptions packed into that short quote, a full answer could be a lengthy post all on its own ( ... )

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