Personal Safety

Continuing on the path of The Gift of Fear (Gavin deBecker) Spotting Danger Before It Spots You is geared towards the average citizen who at any moment could find themselves faced with a violent encounter but may lack the training needed to detect the situation early or react to it appropriately.

I detest my new teammate. The cocky, infuriating, obnoxious Australian rugby star, Colin Kearney, gets under my skin in every way imaginable. No wonder he got kicked out of his league. From the moment we met, he's occupied all my attention, so much so that we give in to one night to f*ck it out. When he kisses me on the nose at training camp, after I rake him over the coals, it sets off a chain reaction in me I can't come back from. And I don't know if I want to find my way back.

Most people will never take a martial arts class, but everyone walks through parking lots, rides elevators, and opens their front door. The real question isn’t whether you can win a fight—it’s whether you can see trouble coming and avoid it, and what to do when you can’t. In Self Defense: The Essentials, veteran instructor Terry Hipp breaks personal safety down into clear, doable steps for ordinary people with ordinary lives. You won’t find flashy moves or movie‑style combat here. Instead, you’ll learn how to think, move, and act in ways that quietly tilt the odds in your ...

In an increasingly dangerous world, The Practical Guide to Personal Security equips everyday people with the mindset, tools, and real-world strategies used by elite professionals—proven strategies adapted for civilian life. From home defense to threat detection, self-defense to emergency response—whether you're walking across a college campus, coming home to an empty house, or managing a crisis, this book helps YOU take control of your safety.

Self-defense isn’t just about firearms—it’s about mindset, knowledge, and skills. Even if you prefer non-lethal methods, knowing where to start is key. This guide combines expert insights from law enforcement, medics, and investigators to give you a complete self-defense plan.

In a world where personal safety is paramount, knowledge is your greatest weapon. Are you ready to take control of your own security and well-being? Dive into the captivating world of "Mastering Your Personal Safety: Unveiling the Secrets of Criminal Psychology" - an empowering eBook that equips you with the essential insights to navigate the complexities of human behavior and safeguard yourself in any situation. Unlock the Mind of a Criminal: Delve into the depths of criminal psychology as we unravel the intricate workings of the criminal mind. Learn to think like a predator, understanding...

Unlock the Full Potential of Your Car: From Basics to Advanced Tuning Whether you're a beginner or an experienced enthusiast, Complete Car Tuning & Performance Guide gives you everything you need to enhance your car's performance, comfort, and style. Drawing from over two decades of hands-on tuning experience and professional engineering knowledge, this book blends technical accuracy with practical, real-world advice. Inside this comprehensive guide, you'll discover: Engine performance essentials: air intake, spark plugs, headers, and exhaust systems ECU remaps, CVT tuning, and gearbox ...

The title of this audiobook, Can I See Your Hands, refers to one of the key outcomes of this audiobook - being able to tell whether or not people want to cause us harm. To put it very simply, if you can see someone's hands and they are not concealing them, holding a weapon or positioning to strike you, one's levels of trust and confidence can increase. This simple example can serve as a reminder to all of us in many of the complex moments we have to deal with, and difficult decisions we have to make, in everyday life.

Read by the author and featuring eight exclusive bonus sections Jen calls “Vaginal Vignettes”: humorous and unforgettable moments from Jen’s real-life experiences in the labor and delivery room. “A refreshingly compassionate roadmap built on boundaries, clarity, and real communication...

Do you feel anxious… overwhelmed… or completely shut down—and don't know why? Do small things trigger big reactions? Do you overthink, lose control, or go blank in moments that should feel simple? You're not broken. Your nervous system is reacting before your mind can catch up.

This program is read by the authors, with Paul Giamatti, and includes sections recorded in front of a live audience. The highly anticipated first book by Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark, the voices behind the #1 hit podcast My Favorite Murder! Sharing never-before-heard stories ranging...

What Are You Actually Teaching Your Child About the Real World? Street smarts are not something children are born with. They are built - one conversation, one lesson, one brave moment at a time. This book gives you everything you need to build them. You might already be doing a great job of keeping your child safe. This book helps you take the next step: giving them the skills to keep themselves safe, think clearly under pressure, and move through the world with genuine confidence and good judgment. Give Your Child The Street Smart Skills That Keep Them Safe, Confident, And Capable In The ...

This book explores real-life instances in which everyday people like you and me came face-to-face with danger they hadn't seen coming. While some lived to tell the tale, sadly, others did not. Included are true accounts of a power outage that put a young family in the crosshairs of a stranger with ill-intent, a teenager who found herself at the mercy of a pair of would-be kidnappers after being stranded in the middle of the night, a caregiver whose patient may have been more than she seemed, a young girl whose friends turned out to be her worst enemies, a case of mistaken identity that ...

Unlock the secrets of survival with this riveting expedition into the science of disaster—now revised and updated to address the pandemic, the role of social media in disaster response, and more—from the New York Times bestselling author of The Smartest Kids in the World Disaster can come in...

Everything costs more, and most people are feeling it. Groceries are higher. Rent takes more. Insurance, utilities, gas, medical costs, school expenses, debt payments, and basic household needs can make a paycheck disappear before there is time to feel relieved that it arrived. For many people, the problem is not laziness, irresponsibility, or buying too many coffees. The problem is that modern life has become expensive, unpredictable, and financially exhausting. Money Left Over is a practical, no-shame guide for people who need real help managing money in the economy they are actually ...

The path to reclaiming your self-worth begins with recognizing what you’re up against. At first, they seem charming, magnetic, and full of life. You’re drawn in by their energy, and you can’t help but want to be around them. But then, little by little, the mask begins to slip. Suddenly, you see them for who they really are—arrogant, inconsiderate, manipulative, and filled with a sense of self-grandeur that leaves no room for anyone else in the relationship. Your self-esteem begins to crumble, you no longer feel safe, and you’re left wondering: How did I get here? And how do I get ...

A practical, encouraging guide to help teens understand money, build smart habits, and develop the confidence to make strong financial decisions. Watching your teen navigate spending, saving, and financial pressure without clear guidance can be overwhelming. This audiobook offers practical tools to help teens understand how money works, avoid common financial mistakes, and develop responsible habits that support long-term independence. Your teen will learn how to create simple budgets, make thoughtful spending choices, and set meaningful savings goals.

Ff we spend our lives trying to be “the strong one,” we become exhausted, burned-out, and disconnected from our truest selves. What if it were different? Could there be a different way to be strong? Could strength mean more than pushing on and pushing through pain, bearing every heavy burden on our own? What if, instead, true strength were more like the tide: soft and bold, fierce and gentle, moving together as one powerful force? In Strong like Water, author and trauma therapist Aundi Kolber offers a framework for true flourishing.

Unlock a fortress of knowledge with "Safe Campus" — your comprehensive guide to navigating the complexities of campus safety. Whether you're a newcomer or a seasoned student, feeling secure is crucial to fully embracing campus life. This eBook encompasses essential aspects of safety across both physical and digital realms, empowering you to cultivate a safer academic and social experience. Dive into the fundamentals of personal safety by enhancing your situational awareness, mastering effective communication, and learning to recognize and steer clear of potentially dangerous situations. ...

The New York Times bestseller that reveals the safety, security, and survival techniques that 99% of Americans don’t know—but should When Jason Hanson joined the CIA in 2003, he never imagined that the same tactics he used as a CIA officer for counter intelligence, surveillance, and...