93: Simplifying Self-Defense Tactics and the 2024 Combatives Association Summit with John Valentine

In Episode 93, Sofia interviews John Valentine! John is an expert in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Modern Army Combatives, and firearms training. John is a black belt under Matt Larsen, the "Father of Modern Combatives" and is a Rangemaster Instructor with Top Gun Honors. John instructs for Green Ops, Hill Country Combatives, and Sheepdog Response.  With nearly two decades of military service, John is dedicated to sharing his knowledge with others and currently teaches under the "Dead of Arms" brand. In Episode 93, John and Sofia discuss the upcoming 2024 Combatives Association Summit!*This information was adapted from https://combativessummit.com/speakers/Follow the pod on instagram for more episode updates @sheshieldpod. Thank you all for your encouragement and support. If you are interested in exclusive content, become a Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/sheshieldpodPodcast Sponsors: Links and CodesBig Tex Ordnance: your soon-to-be favorite retailer for all of your firearms needs. Use code “FIT4FIA” for 10% off your BTO order and to support the pod via https://www.bigtexordnance.com/?ref=79990 Walkers Inc. Hearing Protection: Use code “SHESHIELD20” to save and to support the pod https://www.walkersgameear.com/ SOG: Use code “SHESHIELD” to save and to support the pod https://sogknives.com/ GPS Range Bags: Use code “SHESHIELD20” to save and to support the pod https://www.goutdoorsproducts.com/ Birchwood Casey: Use code “SHESHIELD20” to save and to support the pod  https://www.birchwoodcasey.com/ Cold Steel: Use code “SHESHIELD20” to save and to support the pod https://www.coldsteel.com/ Ciguera Gear:  https://ciguera.com/ All links: https://linktr.ee/sheshieldpodHold My Guns Firearms Storage for Those in Need: https://www.holdmyguns.org/Resources mentioned in this episode: 1. John's Links: https://instagram.com/johnv_actual?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==2. Combatives Summit: https://combativessummit.com/speakers/