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What would you say is the most practical marshal arts to study, in terms of actual self defense? (hexbear.net)
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Mostly just asking out of curiosity, I don't really have the time or the energy to be going to Judo classes RN.

I have heard some people say Judo actually, and karate, other just traditional boxing.

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[–] ethaver@kbin.earth 18 points 2 weeks ago

lol I actually teach violence deescalation w physical skills to inpatient psych workers and I start every class with "I don't even know any marshal arts I'm a pro at exactly 2 things: 1) running away screaming, and 2) ganging up on people, and that's what I'll be teaching you today."