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Foreword Steven Barnes vii
Acknowledgments x
Introduction: Metaphors xii
Preface: The Truth About Me xv
The Matrix 1
The tactical matrix-an example 2
The strategic matrix: what martial arts tries to be 5
How to Think 15
Assumptions and epistemology 15
The power of assumption 21
Common sources of knowledge about violence 24
Strategy training 30
Goals in training 33
Thinking in the moment 36
Violence 41
Types of violence 41
The four basic truths of violent assault 54
The chemical cocktail 57
Adapting to the chemical cocktail 66
The context of violence 72
Violence happens in places 73
Violence happens in time 77
Violence happens between people 84
Predators 89
Threats ain't normal folks 89
The types of criminal 91
Rationalizations 100
What makes a violent predator? 104
Training 107
The flaw in the drill 107
Kata as a training exercise 114
Responses to the four basic truths 117
Operant conditioning 119
The whole enchilada 121
Making Physical Defense Work 125
Stages of defense: movement-opportunity-intent-relationship-terrain 125
The "go" button 136
The golden rule of combat 137
Effects and actions 139
The big three 143
After 153
After 153
Acute events 155
For supervisors 158
Cumulative events 159
Dealing with the survivor/student 164
Changes 166
Bibliography 170
Index 177
About the Author 180
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