Self Defense Tips: Should You Grapple In A Street Fight?
Full Disclosure: I have been grappling for over 30 years, and competed for many years. Additionally, I am a USA Wrestling coach, and...
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Lawrence Castanon
- Mar 9
- 2 min
"Work Out With Me" Week Ten - Low Impact Endurance Workout (workout video included)
Outstanding job work making it all the way to week ten of my 20 minute low impact endurance workouts! These workouts are designed to help...
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Lawrence Castanon
- Mar 6
- 3 min
Overweight Children More Likely To Become Obese Adults (helpful tips)
We love our kids. We all have hopes that our children grow up to be healthy, good looking adults who are successful in their careers,...
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Lawrence Castanon
- Mar 4
- 2 min
Kick Defenses Part 1: Evading Kicks (instructional video included)
Kicks are powerful weapons that can do a lot of damage. If you've ever been kicked in the groin, knee, solar plexus, or head, you know...
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Lawrence Castanon
- Mar 1
- 2 min
"Work Out With Me" Week Nine - Low Impact Endurance Workout (workout video included)
Wow! Awesome work making it to week nine of my 20 minute low impact endurance workouts! These workouts are designed to help you burn...
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Lawrence Castanon
- Feb 26
- 2 min
Training Tip:
After teaching group classes, private lessons, and personal training for decades, I came to some realizations about the benefits of...
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Lawrence Castanon
- Feb 24
- 2 min
Using Footwork To Evade Strikes - part 2 (instructional video included)
As stated in part one, evading a strike or grab is a great way to avoid getting hit or controlled. In this 2nd part of how to evade...
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Lawrence Castanon
- Feb 22
- 2 min
Work Out With Me Week Eight- Low Impact Endurance Workout (workout video included)
Great job making it to week eight of my 20 minute low impact endurance workouts! These workouts are designed to help you burn fat and...
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Lawrence Castanon
- Feb 20
- 3 min
Did you fail Already? (health & fitness tips)
Some folks have failed in their New Years health and fitness resolutions. I understand. It’s not easy. Especially during these uncertain...
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Lawrence Castanon
- Feb 16
- 2 min
Using Footwork To Evade Strikes - part 1 (instructional video included)
Using footwork to evade a strike (or grab) is a great way to avoid getting hit. The next two self defense lessons will teach you how to...
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Lawrence Castanon
- Feb 14
- 2 min
Work Out With Me Week Seven - Low Impact Endurance Workout (workout video included)
Great job making it to week seven of my 20 minute low impact endurance workouts! These workouts are designed to help you burn fat and...
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Lawrence Castanon
- Feb 12
- 2 min
Weight Gain Got You Stumped? Learn About This Hidden Culprit.
Have you been having trouble maintaining your weight, or are gaining weight, and don't know why? A few years ago the same thing happened...
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Lawrence Castanon
- Feb 10
- 2 min
How To Block A Punch To Your Body (instructional video included)
Blocking punches to your body A powerful punch to your stomach, solar plexus, liver, or kidneys will cause you to collapse to the ground...
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Lawrence Castanon
- Feb 8
- 2 min
Work Out With Me Week Six- Low Impact Endurance Workout (workout video included)
Great job making it to week six of my 20 minute low impact endurance workouts! These workouts are designed to help you burn fat and get...
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Lawrence Castanon
- Feb 4
- 4 min
Fasting For Optimal Fitness Performance, Health, and Longevity (tips)
When the forties hit, I wasn’t recovering from injuries like in my younger days, and getting illnesses/problems that “older people get”,...
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Lawrence Castanon
- Feb 2
- 2 min
Ducking and Slipping Punches To Your Head (instructional video included)
Ducking allows you to evade a horizontal strike to the head like the hook punch, whereas slipping allows you to evade diagonal punches...
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Lawrence Castanon
- Jan 31
- 2 min
Work Out With Me Week Five - 20 Minute Low Impact Endurance Workout (workout video included)
Great job making it to week five of my low impact endurance workouts! I will continue to post new workouts every week to help help you...
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Lawrence Castanon
- Jan 29
- 2 min
Solo Fighting Drills (training video included)
One of the reasons folks don't train in self-defense is because they don't have someone to train with. While having a partner is ideal,...
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Lawrence Castanon
- Jan 27
- 3 min
Self-defense Tip: Can Boxing Help You In A Real Fight?
Can Boxing Help You In A Real Fight? Some folks are under the misconception that because boxing is a "sport" it is not an effective...
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Lawrence Castanon
- Jan 25
- 2 min
Do Your Kids Exercise? (tips)
Do your kids exercise? Regular exercise has been associated with psychological benefits in young people by improving their control over...
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