America's #1 authority on personal self-protection teaches "The Survive Violence Masterclass." Don't be another helpless victim! Learn how to stop a perpetrator with a gun/knife, fend off a threat that's twice your size, and more with Tim Larkin's FREE master class. Register for your free online course HERE: https://targetfocustraining.com/lp/masterclass/youtube/ Watch as Self-Defense Expert and Target Focus Training founder, Tim Larkin discusses "The Paradox of Violence" at TEDxGrandForks. For more information on self-defense training, self-protection courses, or close combat techniques, visit: http://www.timlarkin.com About Tim Larkin: Tim Larkin is the self-defense specialist. He is also the author of "When Violence is the Answer," and is the creator & founder of Target Focus Training, the world leader in personal protection training. Featured on CBS, ABC, and Forbes, Larkin is a former military intelligence officer who was part of a beta group that helped redesign how Special Ops personnel train for close combat. For...
Christian Science Monitor newspaper article on police shooting from August 2020
One of the world’s foremost experts on the subject of self-defense and founder of Target Focus Training, Tim Larkin discusses his new book "When Violence Is the Answer". In this talk, Tim breaks down his ideas behind self-defense and gives us a hard look at topics like violence, chaos and fighting. A former military intelligence officer, Tim has trained more than 10,000 people in more than 50 countries, including elite combat units, celebrities, and high-status executives. Get the book here: https://goo.gl/kUTRWC
Violence is what must happen when criminals try to take our lives.
Violence is just a tool and it is available to everyone.
How the tool of violence is used will determine whether it is a just use of the tool or a criminal use of the tool.
70% of everyone who comes to me has already had violence happen to them and they are searching for information. The other 30% are seeking self-protection.