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Situational Awareness for First Responders

Leave a Comment / Situational Awareness / By Jason Mordecai

Situational awareness is an essential skill that every first responder needs. The reason is simple. First responders are constantly exposed to danger. Being able to sense and interpret danger is essential in keeping the first responder out of harm’s way.

Can Martial Arts Save Your Life?

Can Martial Arts Save Your Life?

Leave a Comment / Martial Arts / By Jason Mordecai

Can martial arts really save your life? Research shows that there are a host of benefits to the practice of martial arts that go well past the realms of self defense.

When the Drum Beats – Surviving Urban Unrest

Leave a Comment / Emergency, Self Defense / By Jason Mordecai

First there is black.Then there is light andAll the colors of jazz.And there is sound in these colors.A wailing trumpet drips coolViolet, threaded with smoke.Heavy blue lumbers from the bassWhile the clarinet tempsAnd tantalizes in hot pink counterpoint.But the drumThe drum beats blood red.”Poem by Doug Moench from the Comic Moon Knight #26 (1982)

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How to Make Your Own Emergency Grab Bag

Leave a Comment / Emergency / By Jason Mordecai

Every person should have a handy grab bag for those unexpected emergency events. Creating a grab bag is a simple and fun process, get started with this post.

Dealing With Fear and Anxiety

Leave a Comment / Fear, Self Awareness / By Jason Mordecai

South African Farm Attacks

Leave a Comment / Home Security, Self Defense / By Jason Mordecai

Preparing a Car For a Road Trip

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Why Start a Neighborhood Watch

Why Start a Neighborhood Watch Program?

Leave a Comment / Home Security, Neighborhood Watch / By Jason Mordecai

You live in a high crime area. What does that look like?  If it looks anything like where I grew up, the streets are empty at night.  People were once neighborly, but that’s now a distant memory.  I remember when the walls went up. They used to be about waist high. They’re now at least …

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Three Levels of Situational Awareness

The Three Levels of Situational Awareness

Leave a Comment / Self Awareness, Self Defense, Situational Awareness / By Jason Mordecai

“I just knew it”, “You knew what”? “I was almost in a car accident today, luckily I had a sixth sense it coming at me, and I got out of the way in time”, “What are you talking about, you think you’re some kind of a clairvoyant”? “No, listen. As usual I was late for …

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What is Self Defense

What is Self Defense?

Leave a Comment / Martial Arts, Self Defense / By Jason Mordecai

He looked wild. I ran over to assist and grabbed his shoulders. He turned violently, and blood sprayed onto me from his mouth.  Mike pulled him back and added a good dose of pepper spray into the mix.  But wait. I’m getting ahead of myself. How did I get here? It all started at lunch …

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About Jason

My name is Jason Mordecai. I entered the security industry in 2000. During this time, I worked as a tactical officer, conducted risk assessments, trained community and security officers and led and managed a company of 1200 security officers.

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