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EPISODE · Aug 12, 2025 · 22 MIN

Ep 2 | Closer, Faster, Harder Than You Think | During with Rory Miller

from The Timeline of Self Defense · host Randy King

Most people think they’ll have time to react in a fight. Rory Miller explains why real violence is closer, faster, and harder than you expect — and how to train for that reality. You’ll learn: Why speed and proximity matter more than fancy techniques. How to adjust training for real self defence encounters. The biggest myths that slow people down in a real fight. Simple drills that prepare you for faster attacks. Rory Miller, author of Meditations on Violence, is one of the leading voices in reality-based self defence and conflict training. 👉 Share this episode with a training partner. Then check the “During” playlist for more.

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