| The body is full of self defense pressure points | | | | push, and you'll definitely get a strong reaction |
| that, when attacked properly, can inflict pain or | | | | from that self defense pressure point. Any place |
| numbness to a mugger or attacker. One of the | | | | in the throat is also effective, given enough |
| best things women can learn during self defense | | | | power will be able to stun your opponent and give |
| is how to use pressure points in order to increase | | | | you a chance to get away. |
| their chances of successfully defending | | | | An often overlooked self defense pressure point |
| themselves. Knowing where these pressure points | | | | that doesn't require a thumb or a couple of |
| are and how to attack them can make the | | | | fingers is around the collarbone. The collar bone is |
| difference between life and death. | | | | one of the easiest bones in the human body to |
| There are many different pressure points on the | | | | break, and where the collar bone meets close to |
| human body. There are several examples of a | | | | the throat is a great place to hit. Not only is that |
| good self defense pressure point on just the | | | | area sensitive as a pressure point, but with the |
| human face. For example, place your finger on | | | | throat and collar bone all in the same area, any |
| the side of your head, behind your ear lobe. | | | | solid hit there can have the desired effect. |
| There should be a slight indentation. Push hard. In | | | | Often times learning the different self defense |
| about 99% of the population, this will cause a | | | | pressure point is something that is taught in quick |
| shock of pain, as well as a natural reflex of pulling | | | | padded attacker self defense courses, or in |
| back. This can make a great self defense | | | | certain types of martial arts. Learning the self |
| pressure point to attack in a close attack, | | | | defense pressure points are a great way of |
| especially in a case of an assault. | | | | getting into self defense, and the knowledge that |
| Another self defense pressure point on the face | | | | this learning brings makes any type of self |
| is near the back of the temple, also right by the | | | | defense you learn more effective. Combining self |
| ear. Trace your ear from back to front. Where | | | | defense training with self defense pressure point |
| the front portion of your ear meets your face, | | | | will lead to a person fully capable of defending |
| that's a pressure point. Put a thumb there and | | | | themselves in bad situations. |