Tim Larkin: ...how to survive when your life is at stake

In this episode, Jan and Laura talk to internationally known self-defense expert and New York Times bestselling author Tim Larkin about the ideas behind his books 'How to Survive the Most Critical 5 Seconds of Your Life' and 'When Violence is the Answer: Learning How to Do What It Takes When Your Life Is At Stake'. He explains how the average person can benefit from learning potentially lethal 'self-protection' moves, not just 'self-defense' moves, so they they can survive a dangerous situation. Later, Tim explains why hesitation can mean the difference between life and death, the importance of situational awareness, and how you may mindlessly be putting yourself in dangerous situations. You can learn more about him at his website, http://www.timlarkin.com. ****** Thanks to our sponsor of this episode! --> AirMedCare: If you're ever in need of emergency medical transport, AirMedCare Network provides members with world class air transport services to the nearest appropriate hospital with no out of pocket expenses. Go to airmedcarenetwork.com/nobody and use offer code 'NOBODY' to sign up and choose up to a $50 eGift Card gift card with a new membership! --> Calm: Over 85 million people are using the Calm app to sleep better! Want access to hundreds of hours of sleep stories, guided meditations, and soundscapes? For a limited time, get 40% off of a Calm premium subscription by going to calm.com/nobodytoldme. ****** Note: this show is part of our 'Best Of' series and has previously aired. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices