Beverly BakerOct 1, 20202 minAffordances: Street Smart Self-Defense Is All About PerspectiveIn self-defense we often think of weapons as designated objects like "pepper spray", "gun" or "knife". But with a little imagination your
Beverly BakerSep 6, 202016 minRepresentation Matters: Diverse Voices in Self-DefenseIn 2020 I made it a goal to read only self-defense related books by women. Since so few women have written books explicitly about self-defen
Beverly BakerAug 10, 20204 minThe Psychology of Self-Defense: Stealing Your IntuitionWhat do the the street hustler, domestic abuser, and a self-styled guru endorsed by Oprah have in common? Patterns.