Book excerpt: Imagine that you know what to do to keep you and your family safe. In a stressful or dangerous situation, your brain turns to your subconscious for direction. It "freezes" when it can't find the experience or knowledge that will get you from danger to safety. You can program your subconscious to react appropriately for self-defense using the simple steps of Prevention, Perception, and Power. Learn strategies for violence Prevention in everyday situations, use Perception to recognize the "bad guy" before he can hurt you, and employ Power to escape and defend yourself against an assault. You will discover how to: - Create powerful shields that protect you from violence - Practice awareness to detect the bad guy before he gets too close - Develop intuition to help your predict a violent situation - Set boundaries that will keep you safe from the bad guys you may meet - Defend your boundaries with a powerful stance and voice - Escape from danger using predetermined plans - Disable your attacker with devastating strikes - Visualize your self-defense success You have what it takes within you to defend yourself in a violent situation. In this book you will learn how to recognize your skills and develop strategies to keep you and your family safe. What are you waiting for?