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Are Your Employees In Danger? The principles of LIVE, Lessons In Violence Evasion, used to evade and escape violence cross all boundaries of age and gender. Anyone can use the principles of LIVE to survive a violent confrontation. Violence in the workplace, employee safety regulations, insurance liability costs, medical expenditures, lost productivity, lost goodwill from bad publicity and a genuine concern for people are just some of the reasons organizations are looking for ways to protect their personnel and reduce the likelihood of violence. Live: Lessons In Violence Evasion can help you meet those goals whether you represent a business, an institute of higher education, or a non profit organization. LIVE: Lessons In Violence Evasion Solutions for Business
Lessons In Violence Evasion is not about overcoming your attacker; it’s about freeing yourself from the attack. We’re not saying that it is the answer for every situation. It’s not. There are times in a violent situation that you may have to fight (possibly defending loved ones or if the attacker is intent on murder) and we promote on going training to learn the skills of defense and defeat but your first goal should always be to evade and escape. Lessons In Violence Evasion is based upon a scientific and experiential knowledge of violence combined with an understanding of the needs and capabilities of women today. Violence evasion utilizes natural movements, principles and laws of nature, along with physical sensitivity. You discover how to be aware of the forces of violence and use the space around them to escape and survive. But don't take our word for it, here's what reporters and seminar attendees are saying about this unique program: “They (Theresa and Dennis) are quick to emphasize, however, this class is not about martial arts. The women are taught to rely on their intuition and use movement that is natural to them to escape a potentially violent situation.” - Women on the Defense by Sarah Cail, NECC Observer
Attacks from actual stories, experiences and crime statistics were reenacted. Theresa was put through the situation as close to real as possible to see how she would react and what she was capable of doing. In the beginning these sessions were, mentally and emotionally, extremely painful for Theresa and then later, as she got better, quite often physically painful for Dennis. The principles from these discovery sessions were tested over a two-year period in developmental seminars with hundreds of women. From the research, testing and interviews with these women an answer emerged. That answer is what we call LIVE: Lessons In Violence Evasion. To find out more...
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