Practical Defense http://www.alexhaddox.com A practical approach to staying safe in our increasingly dangerous urban environments. Learn simple strategies and everyday habits from Alex Haddox that will help protect you and your loved ones from harm. Hear interviews with experts on the criminal mind and listen to stories directly from real victims. When you understand what a criminal looks for in a target, you can avoid taking on those characteristics and thus escape selection. en Palladium Education, Inc. podcast@alexhaddox.com (Palladium Education, Inc.) Liberated Syndication - libsyn.com podcasts@libsyn.com (Liberated Syndication) Sun, 28 Jun 2009 04:01:00 GMT 180 Reality-Based Personal Protection A practical approach to staying safe in our increasingly dangerous urban environments. Learn simple strategies and everyday habits from Alex Haddox that will help protect you and your loved ones from harm. Hear interviews with experts on the criminal mind and listen to stories directly from real victims. When you understand what a criminal looks for in a target, you can avoid taking on those characteristics and thus escape selection. Practical, Defense, defence, martial arts, reality based, personal, protection, self defense, karate, crime, survival, urban, city Alex Haddox podcast@alexhaddox.com Alex Haddox http://libsyn.com/podcasts/practicaldefense/images/Practical_Defense_Logo_copy_1.jpg Practical Defense http://www.alexhaddox.com Clean Practical Defense - Episode 82 (QT) http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=496651# Quick Tip of the Week - Pumping Gas
Always keep your awareness keen and options open, even while you are doing something as common as pumping gas.

(c) 2009 Palladium Education, Inc.

Links:

Raising Awareness
A monthly column by Alex Haddox on TaeKwonDoTimes.com.

Alex Haddox on Facebook
Alex Haddox Facebook Fan Page

Alex Haddox Personal Protection Training
Official Alex Haddox web site

]]> podcasts Sun, 28 Jun 2009 04:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=496651# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:02:59 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,gas,pump,station,store,robbery,assault Alex Haddox QT - Pumping Gas Clean Practical Defense - Episode 81 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=494816# Walking Down the Street - This week we discuss some suggestions on how to hone your awareness skills to help keep your neighborhood strolls pleasant. There are a few techniques that anyone can use to enhance awareness and increase personal safety. We also touch on criminal foot surveillance.

(c) 2009 Palladium Education, Inc.

Links:

Raising Awareness
A monthly column by Alex Haddox on TaeKwonDoTimes.com.

Practical Defense on Facebook
Practical Defense Facebook Fan Page. Get the latest updates on the show and other projects.

Alex Haddox Personal Protection Training
Official Alex Haddox web site

Gun Rights Radio Network (GRRN)
The Gun Rights Radio Network is here to bring you the best gun related podcasts on the Internet.

Practical Defense Podcast on Zune Social
The Practical Defense Podcast page on the Zune Social. Stop by and leave a comment or review of the podcast!

Martial Art Masters of Texas
A live Internet radio show and podcast hosted by Master Steve Pinder.

]]> podcasts Tue, 23 Jun 2009 01:29:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=494816# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:13:37 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,walk,street,attack,defend,respond,alex,haddox,jim,wagner Alex Haddox Walking Down the Street Clean Practical Defense - Episode 80 (QT) http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=491352# Quick Tip of the Week - Look to the Waistband
This quick tip is about honing your awareness and making a few specific observations during the pre-conflict stage. 90% of weapons are carried at the waist.

(c) 2009 Palladium Education, Inc.

Links:

Alex Haddox Personal Protection Training
Official Alex Haddox web site

Raising Awareness
A monthly column by Alex Haddox on TaeKwonDoTimes.com.

Alex Haddox on Facebook
Alex Haddox Facebook Fan Page

]]> podcasts Sun, 14 Jun 2009 05:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=491352# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:02:49 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,weapon,pocket,draw,conceal,waist,alex,haddox,jim,wagner Alex Haddox QT - Look to the Waistband Clean Practical Defense - Episode 79 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=489049# Shooting Survival Tips (Active Shooter) - This week we cover some tips on surviving a shooting at your school, office or other building. We cover the goals of an Active Shooter, the police response and tips that will hopefully help you survive an attack.

(c) 2009 Palladium Education, Inc.

Links:

Raising Awareness
A monthly column by Alex Haddox on TaeKwonDoTimes.com.

Alex Haddox on Facebook
Alex Haddox Facebook Fan Page

Alex Haddox Personal Protection Training
Official Alex Haddox web site

]]> podcasts Sun, 7 Jun 2009 05:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=489049# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:20:32 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,attack,defend,active,shooter,shooting,alex,haddox,jim,wagner Alex Haddox Shooting Survival Tips (Active Shooter) Clean Practical Defense - Episode 78 (QT) http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=485667# Quick Tip of the Week - Travel Lightly
When you head out for a night on the town, bring only the minimum of what you will need for the evening.

(c) 2009 Palladium Education, Inc.

Links:

Raising Awareness
A monthly column by Alex Haddox on TaeKwonDoTimes.com.

Alex Haddox on Facebook
Alex Haddox Facebook Fan Page

Alex Haddox Personal Protection Training
Official Alex Haddox web site

]]> podcasts Sun, 31 May 2009 05:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=485667# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:03:01 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,night,out,travel,alex,haddox,jim,wagner Alex Haddox QT - Travel Lightly Clean Practical Defense - Episode 77 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=483925# Terrorism Survival Tips - We reconfigured the episode numbering to accurately reflect the volume of episodes published. Last week was episode #57(QT), so you haven't missed any!

This week we cover some tips on surviving a terrorist attack. We review the importance of getting to the ground, how to position yourself during a grenade or other explosives attack, how to run while exposing yourself the least, playing dead, controlling children and touch upon the mentality of the terrorist.

(c) 2009 Palladium Education, Inc.

Links:

Raising Awareness
A monthly column by Alex Haddox on TaeKwonDoTimes.com.

Alex Haddox on Facebook
Alex Haddox Facebook Fan Page

Alex Haddox Personal Protection Training
Official Alex Haddox web site

]]> podcasts Mon, 25 May 2009 05:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=483925# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:17:40 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,attack,defend,respond,terrorism,alex,haddox,jim,wagner Alex Haddox Terrorism Survival Tips Clean Practical Defense - Episode 57 (QT) http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=479119# Quick Tip of the Week - Old Cell Phones
Per FCC regulations, you can still call 911 from a cell phone that does not have an active service plan. You just need a battery with a charge and a signal. This makes old cell phones a great emergency tool.

(c) 2009 Palladium Education, Inc.

Links:

Raising Awareness
A monthly column by Alex Haddox on TaeKwonDoTimes.com.

Alex Haddox on Facebook
Alex Haddox Facebook Fan Page

Alex Haddox Personal Protection Training
Official Alex Haddox web site

http://www.nrahq.org/nrabonus/
Free 1-year trial membership to the NRA.

]]> podcasts Sun, 17 May 2009 05:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=479119# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:03:56 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,cell,phone,mobile,emergency,device,call,911,alex,haddox,jim,wagner, Alex Haddox QT - Old Cell Phones Clean Practical Defense - Episode 56 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=476998# Mailbag - This week we read emails from listeners and answer some tough questions.

(c) 2009 Palladium Education, Inc.

Links:

Raising Awareness
A monthly column by Alex Haddox on TaeKwonDoTimes.com.

Alex Haddox on Facebook
Alex Haddox Facebook Fan Page

Alex Haddox Personal Protection Training
Official Alex Haddox web site

]]> podcasts Sun, 10 May 2009 05:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=476998# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:24:58 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,attack,defend,respond,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,mexico,nevada Alex Haddox Mailbag Clean Practical Defense - Episode 55 (QT) http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=473204# Quick Tip of the Week - Train Against Weapons
Most violent criminal attacks include weapons. Therefore, most of your training should revolve around defense against weapons. Focus your personal defense training on what you expect to see on the street, not what you hope to see.

(c) 2009 Palladium Education, Inc.

Links:

Raising Awareness
A monthly column by Alex Haddox on TaeKwonDoTimes.com.

Alex Haddox on Facebook
Alex Haddox Facebook Fan Page

Alex Haddox Personal Protection Training
Official Alex Haddox web site

]]> podcasts Sun, 3 May 2009 05:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=473204# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:04:53 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,weapon,knife,gun,firearm,alex,haddox,jim,wagner Alex Haddox QT - Train Against Weapons Clean Practical Defense - Episode 54 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=462383# Talking to the Police - Some suggestions on the Do's and Don'ts of speaking with the police after you have been forced to physically defend yourself.

(c) 2009 Palladium Education, Inc.

Links:

Kristen's Guide
http://www.kristensguide.com/

Raising Awareness
A monthly column by Alex Haddox on TaeKwonDoTimes.com.

Alex Haddox on Facebook
Alex Haddox Facebook Fan Page

Alex Haddox Personal Protection Training
Official Alex Haddox web site

In Praise of the Fifth Amendment: Why No Criminal Suspect Should Ever Talk to the Police
Professor James Duane (Regent University School of Law) and Officer George Bruch (Virginia Beach Police Department) lecture on why you should never agree to be interviewed by the police.

U.S. Concealed Carry Association
A resource for the armed citizen.

]]> podcasts Sun, 26 Apr 2009 05:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=462383# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:07:53 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,attack,defend,police,talk,interview,alex,haddox,jim,wagner Alex Haddox Talking to the Police Clean Practical Defense - Episode 53 (QT) http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=455702# Quick Tip of the Week - Cover v Concealment
If you are looking for someplace to protect yourself or your loved ones from projectiles, know and understand the difference between cover and concealment. It could save your life.

(c) 2009 Palladium Education, Inc.

Links:

Kristen's Guide
http://www.kristensguide.com/

Raising Awareness
A monthly column by Alex Haddox on TaeKwonDoTimes.com.

Alex Haddox on Facebook
Alex Haddox Facebook Fan Page

Alex Haddox Personal Protection Training
Official Alex Haddox web site

]]> podcasts Sun, 19 Apr 2009 05:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=455702# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:05:05 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,cover,concealment,alex,haddox,jim,wagner Alex Haddox QT - Cover v Concealment Clean Practical Defense - Episode 52 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=454156# Tactical Flashlights - A good flashlight (torch) should be a part of your defensive kit. If you can illuminate your surroundings, you can better insulate yourself from risk. Think of purchasing a good tactical flashlight in the same way you would any other defensive weapon.

(c) 2009 Palladium Education, Inc.

Links:

Kristen's Guide
http://www.kristensguide.com/

Raising Awareness
A monthly column by Alex Haddox on TaeKwonDoTimes.com.

Alex Haddox on Facebook
Alex Haddox Facebook Fan Page

Alex Haddox Personal Protection Training
Official Alex Haddox web site

SureFire
Compact high-intensity flashlights for outdoors, self-defense, military, law enforcement, and general applications.

]]> podcasts Mon, 13 Apr 2009 05:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=454156# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:15:02 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,light,defend,torch,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,tactical Alex Haddox Tactical Flashlights Clean Practical Defense - Episode 51 (QT) http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=451213# Quick Tip of the Week - Stop v Break
This week we cover the use of the word "stop" in training. Using the word "stop" as a command signal is a bad habit to get into when training.

(c) 2009 Palladium Education, Inc.

Links:

Kristen's Guide
http://www.kristensguide.com/

Raising Awareness
http://www.taekwondotimes.com
A monthly column by Alex Haddox.

Alex Haddox on Facebook
Alex Haddox Facebook Fan Page

Alex Haddox Personal Protection Training
Official Alex Haddox web site

]]> podcasts Sun, 5 Apr 2009 16:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=451213# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:04:34 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,pattern,risk,repeat,alex,haddox,jim,wagner Alex Haddox QT - Stop v Break Clean Practical Defense - Episode 50 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=448499# Mailbag - We read an email from Simone. We discuss her confrontation and narrow escape from a gang of young men.

(c) 2009 Palladium Education, Inc.

Links:

Kristen's Guide
http://www.kristensguide.com/

Raising Awareness
http://www.taekwondotimes.com
A monthly column by Alex Haddox.

Alex Haddox on Facebook
Alex Haddox Facebook Fan Page

Alex Haddox Personal Protection Training
Official Alex Haddox web site

Jim Wagner: Behind the Scenes at Video Shoot for New DVD Series
Black Belt Magazine Videos

]]> podcasts Sun, 29 Mar 2009 05:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=448499# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:18:33 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,bike,security,attack,defend,respond,alex,haddox,jim,wagner Alex Haddox Mailbag Clean Practical Defense - Episode 49 (QT) http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=444518# Quick Tip of the Week - Patterns Kill
Incorporate a bit of randomness into your lifestyle. It will help keep you safer. It will make you a harder target.

(c) 2009 Palladium Education, Inc.

Links:

Kristen's Guide
http://www.kristensguide.com/

Raising Awareness
http://www.taekwondotimes.com
A monthly column by Alex Haddox.

Alex Haddox on Facebook
Alex Haddox Facebook Fan Page

Alex Haddox Personal Protection Training
Official Alex Haddox web site

]]> podcasts Sun, 22 Mar 2009 05:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=444518# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:04:11 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,pattern,risk,repeat,alex,haddox,jim,wagner Alex Haddox QT - Patterns Kill Clean Practical Defense - Episode 48 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=441982# Occupy Their Space - In the face of a physical attack you need to turn your defense into an offense. You need to attack your attacker and occupy their space. A pure defense will not end the attack. You need to make your attacker stop and that requires retaliation.

(c) 2009 Palladium Education, Inc.

Links:

Kristen's Guide
http://www.kristensguide.com/

Raising Awareness
http://www.taekwondotimes.com
A monthly column by Alex Haddox.

Alex Haddox on Facebook
Alex Haddox Facebook Fan Page

Alex Haddox Personal Protection Training
Official Alex Haddox web site

]]> podcasts Sun, 15 Mar 2009 05:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=441982# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:16:17 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,attack,defend,respond,alex,haddox,jim,wagner Alex Haddox Occupy Their Space Clean Practical Defense - Episode 47 (QT) http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=440820# Quick Tip of the Week - Unattended Items
Never leave items unattended in public or private settings. Be it a public library or a private company lounge, keep your personal items close at hand or they might end up walking away.

(c) 2009 Palladium Education, Inc.

Links:

Kristen's Guide
http://www.kristensguide.com/

Raising Awareness
http://www.taekwondotimes.com
A monthly column by Alex Haddox.

]]> podcasts Sun, 8 Mar 2009 06:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=440820# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:04:21 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,unattended,pubic,private,alex,haddox,jim,wagner Alex Haddox QT - Unattended Items Clean Practical Defense - Episode 46 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=439181# Pepper (OC) Spray - We take a close look at Pepper Spray, also called OC Spray, as a defensive weapon. We go over the chemical components, effects, types, different nozzle options and deployment considerations.

(c) 2009 Palladium Education, Inc.

Links:

Kristen's Guide
http://www.kristensguide.com/

Raising Awareness
http://www.taekwondotimes.com
A monthly column by Alex Haddox.

]]> podcasts Tue, 3 Mar 2009 01:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=439181# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:19:54 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,pepper,spray,oc,tear,gas,alex,haddox,jim,wagner Alex Haddox Pepper Spray Clean Practical Defense - Episode 45 (QT) http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=435637# Quick Tip of the Week - Do Not Enter
If you arrive home to discover your house has been broken into and burglarized, DO NOT ENTER.

(c) 2009 Palladium Education, Inc.

Links:

Kristen's Guide
http://www.kristensguide.com/

Raising Awareness
http://www.taekwondotimes.com
A monthly column by Alex Haddox.

]]> podcasts Sun, 22 Feb 2009 05:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=435637# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:04:42 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,house,broken,burglary Alex Haddox QT - Do Not Enter Clean Practical Defense - Episode 44 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=433762# Selecting a Martial Art School for Your Child - In this episode we cover tips and questions you should consider when selecting a martial arts school for your child. Martial arts programs for children are entirely different than programs for adults. The style of martial art means almost nothing for children. To them, it is all punching, kicking, rolling around on the ground and having fun.

(c) 2009 Palladium Education, Inc.

Links:

Kristen's Guide
http://www.kristensguide.com/

Raising Awareness
http://www.taekwondotimes.com
A monthly column by Alex Haddox.

]]> podcasts Sun, 15 Feb 2009 22:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=433762# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:20:34 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,martial,art,child,children Alex Haddox Selecting a Martial Art School for Your Child Clean Practical Defense - Episode 43 (QT) http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=430931# Quick Tip of the Week - Be the first to call 911
After any violent confrontation be the first person to call 911 and report the incident. This helps establish you as the victim and helps protect you from retaliation by your attackers.

(c) 2009 Palladium Education, Inc.

Links:

Kristen's Guide
http://www.kristensguide.com/

Raising Awareness
http://www.taekwondotimes.com
A monthly column by Alex Haddox.

]]> podcasts Sun, 8 Feb 2009 10:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=430931# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:05:12 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,911,call,first,violent,attack Alex Haddox QT - Be the first to call 911 Clean Practical Defense - Episode 42 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=428636# Interview with Jon -
Jon was stabbed by a cocaine-addicted transient while waiting for a tram in Amsterdam. He shares his entire experience from the interactions with the transient leading up to the attack to the follow-up with the police months later.

(c) 2009 Palladium Education, Inc.

Links

Kristen's Guide
http://www.kristensguide.com

Raising Awareness
Monthly column by Alex Haddox
Tae Kwon Do Times

]]> podcasts Sun, 1 Feb 2009 11:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=428636# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:38:25 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,martial,art,knife,stab,attack Alex Haddox Interview with Jon Clean Practical Defense - Episode 41 (QT) http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=426050# Quick Tip of the Week - USB Thumb Drives
Do not use USB thumb drives you find in parking lots or around campus.

(c) 2009 Palladium Education, Inc.

Links:

Kristen's Guide
http://www.kristensguide.com/

]]> podcasts Mon, 26 Jan 2009 00:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=426050# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:05:03 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,USB,thumb,drive,find,found Alex Haddox QT - USB Thumb Drives Clean Practical Defense - Episode 40 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=423982# Go Bags - Go Bags are not a new or revolutionary concept. Anyone who has had to be ready to move on seconds notice has prepared his or her gear beforehand. That is essentially all this is. What do you need to get you through an immediate, critical situation that may only last seconds or minutes?

(c) 2009 Palladium Education, Inc.

Links

Kristen's Guide
http://www.kristensguide.com

Glow Sticks
http://www.brigadeqm.com

N95 Respirator Masks
N95 Respirator

Chemical/Biological/Radiological (CBR) Masks
http://www.safetyhood.com/
(UK-based, but ships to the USA)

Rescue Tools
LifeHammer: Original Emergency Hammer
Jim Wagner Reality Based Rescue Tool

Utility Tool
4-in-1 Emergency-Tool

]]> podcasts Mon, 19 Jan 2009 00:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=423982# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:16:14 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,martial,art,bag,escape,kit Alex Haddox Go Bags Clean Practical Defense - Episode 39 (QT) http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=421454# Quick Tip of the Week - Work Uniforms
Do not wear your work uniform to and from your place of employment.

(c) 2009 Palladium Education, Inc.

Links:

Kristen's Guide
http://www.kristensguide.com/

]]> podcasts Sun, 11 Jan 2009 22:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=421454# 00:05:00 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,work,uniform,business Alex Haddox QT - Work Uniforms Clean Practical Defense - Episode 38 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=419190# Child Safety, Ages 5 & 6 - Tips and lessons for your children to help keep them safer. Topics include controversy over "Don't talk to Strangers" and "Stranger Danger," being selective with whom you invite into your home, inappropriate touching, setting physical boundaries, what to memorize, getting into cars with other people, passwords and weapon safety.

The focus of this episode is on children 5 and 6 years old.

(c) 2009 Palladium Education, Inc.

Links

Kristen's Guide
http://www.kristensguide.com

The Eddie Eagle GunSafe Program
http://www.nrahq.org/safety/eddie/
http://www.nrahq.org/safety/eddie/infoparents.asp
The Eddie Eagle GunSafe Program has reached more than 21 million children in all 50 states. This program was developed through the combined efforts of such qualified professionals as clinical psychologists, reading specialists, teachers, curriculum specialists, urban housing safety officials, and law enforcement personnel.

]]> podcasts Mon, 5 Jan 2009 00:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=419190# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:18:28 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,martial,art,child,safety,kid Alex Haddox Child Safety, Ages 5 & 6 Clean Practical Defense - Episode 37 (QT) http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=417065# Quick Tip of the Week - National Child Identification Program
The I.D. Kit allows parents to collect specific information by easily recording the physical characteristics and fingerprints of their children on identification cards that are then kept at home by the parent or guardian. If ever needed, this I.D. Kit will give authorities vital information to assist their efforts to locate a missing child.

(c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.

Links:

Kristen's Guide
http://www.kristensguide.com/

National Child Identification Program
http://www.childidprogram.com/

]]> podcasts Mon, 29 Dec 2008 05:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=417065# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:04:36 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,child,identification,national,fbi Alex Haddox QT - National Child Identification Program Clean Practical Defense - Episode 36 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=415282# Holiday Shopping Safety - In this episode we cover tips to make your holiday shopping experience just a little more safe.

(c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.

Links:

Kristen's Guide
http://www.kristensguide.com/

]]> podcasts Mon, 22 Dec 2008 00:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=415282# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:09:12 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,martial,art,holiday,shop,safety Alex Haddox Holiday Shopping Safety Clean Practical Defense - Quick Tip 19 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=412780# Quick Tip of the Week - Packing for the Holidays
Tips for packing you vehicle when leaving for the holidays.

(c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.

Links:

Kristen's Guide
http://www.kristensguide.com/

]]> podcasts Mon, 15 Dec 2008 00:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=412780# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:03:38 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,car,pack,holiday Alex Haddox QT - Packing for the Holidays Clean Practical Defense - Episode 35 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=410447# Identity Theft - According to the US Federal Trade Commission, approximately 9 million people a year in the US have their identities stolen. This is serious business that can harm you in many ways. In this episode, we'll go over just what Identity Theft is, how criminals do it and steps you can take to protect yourself.

(c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.

Links:

Kristen's Guide
http://www.kristensguide.com/

FTC Identity Theft
http://www.ftc.gov/idtheft

]]> podcasts Sun, 7 Dec 2008 06:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=410447# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:20:38 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,martial,art,identity,theft,crime Alex Haddox Identity Theft Clean Practical Defense - Quick Tip 18 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=405594# Quick Tip of the Week - Training vs. Alcohol
A look at the physiological effects of alcohol from a training perspective.

(c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.

Links:

Kristen's Guide
http://www.kristensguide.com/

]]> podcasts Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=405594# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:07:01 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,train,alcohol,workout Alex Haddox QT - Training vs. Alcohol Clean Practical Defense - Episode 34 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=403862# NOAA Radio Alerts - The NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards is an all-hazards radio network, making it the most comprehensive weather and emergency information available to the public. There are many receiver options, ranging from handheld portable units which just pick up Weather Radio broadcasts, to desktop and console models which receive Weather Radio as well as other broadcasts.

"Public Alert" certified radio receivers will automatically wake up and turn on your radio so that you can hear the broadcast. Get critical weather and hazard alerts even when you are sleeping!

(c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.

Links:

Kristen's Guide
http://www.kristensguide.com/

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
From daily weather forecasts, severe storm warnings and climate monitoring to fisheries management, coastal restoration and supporting marine commerce, NOAA's products and services support economic vitality and affect more than one-third of America's gross domestic product.
http://www.noaa.gov/

NOAA Weather Radio (NWR) All Hazards
NWR is provided as a public service by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), part of the Department of Commerce. NWR includes 1000 transmitters, covering all 50 states, adjacent coastal waters, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the U.S. Pacific Territories. NWR requires a special radio receiver or scanner capable of picking up the signal. Broadcasts are found in the VHF public service band at these seven frequencies (MHz):
162.400
162.425
162.450
162.475
162.500
162.525
162.550
http://www.weather.gov/nwr/

NOAA XML Feeds and Web Displays of Watches, Warnings, and Advisories
This page provides access to NWS watches, warnings, advisories, and other similar products several different formats. Select a state or product name to view a list of active alerts in your web browser. These files are updated about every two minutes.
http://www.weather.gov/alerts/

]]> podcasts Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=403862# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:08:53 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,martial,art,noaa,weather,alert,kit Alex Haddox NOAA Radio Alerts Clean Practical Defense - Quick Tip 17 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=401213# Quick Tip of the Week - Aiming Handguns
Tip for aiming your handgun during a close-quarters conflict.

(c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.

Partner: Kristen's Guide
http://www.kristensguide.com

]]> podcasts Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=401213# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:04:32 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,handgun,aim,pistol,revolver Alex Haddox QT - Aiming Handguns Clean Practical Defense - Episode 33 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=399219# Earthquake Preparedness - An interview with Renee Higley, an earthquake preparedness instructor for the American Red Cross. Renee joins us over Skype to discuss topics ranging from how to organize your home, how to prepare for an earthquake, what to do and what not to do during the event and what the environment might be after the event.

We also introduce our partner, Kristen Brooke Beck of Kristen's Guide.

(c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.

Links:

Kristen's Guide
http://www.kristensguide.com/

American Red Cross
Get a kit. Make a plan. Be informed.
http://www.redcross.org/

The Great Southern California ShakeOut
At 10 a.m. on November 13, join millions of Southern Californians in the ShakeOut Drill, the largest earthquake preparedness activity in U.S. history! Please register today.
http://www.shakeout.org/

Brigade Quartermasters, Ltd.
http://www.brigadeqm.com/
(search for: SNAPLIGHT)
(search for: SURE-PAK)

]]> podcasts Mon, 3 Nov 2008 00:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=399219# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:44:01 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,martial,art,earthquake,prepare,kit Alex Haddox Earthquake Preparedness Clean Practical Defense - Quick Tip 16 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=396436# Quick Tip of the Week - Neighborhood Dogs
Dogs are great biological alarms, even if you don't own one.

(c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.

TaeKwonDo Times Magazine
http://www.taekwondotimes.com/store/

]]> podcasts Sun, 26 Oct 2008 23:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=396436# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:03:23 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,dog,neighborhood,alarm,alert Alex Haddox QT - Neighborhood Dogs Clean Practical Defense - Episode 32 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=394317# Handguns - A pragmatic look at handguns for self-defense. Topics include the differences between revolvers and pistols, how to read a box of ammunition, caliber comparisons, the different types of ammunition, selecting brands, recommended bullets and of course, safety first.


(c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.

]]> podcasts Mon, 20 Oct 2008 16:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=394317# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:21:25 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,martial,art,handgun,pistol,revolver Alex Haddox Handguns Clean Practical Defense - Quick Tip 15 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=391517# Quick Tip of the Week - Movie Theaters
A helpful suggestion on where to sit when watching movies in a public theater.


(c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.

]]> podcasts Mon, 13 Oct 2008 16:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=391517# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:03:23 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,movie,theater,theatre,seat,sit,safe Alex Haddox QT - Movie Theaters Clean Practical Defense - Episode 31 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=381852# Hurricane Preparedness with Bonnie Gage, Part 2. - A lifetime Texas Gulf Coast resident, Bonnie put together an outstanding hurricane preparedness program for her family and friends and was kind enough to share it with the rest of us. Her program was so comprehensive that we had to break the show into two segments. In Part 2 we cover strategies for handling children, common mistakes and misconceptions and odds and ends.

(c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.

Links

How to pack an emergency kit for your home:
http://www.wikihow.com/Pack-an-Emergency-Kit-for-the-House

Bordon FAQ's for shelf-stable milk
http://www.bordenshelfstablemilk.com/borden/borden_SSMFAQ_01.htm

MRE's 71$ a case to...a few bucks a piece on ebay
http://www.thereadystore.com/mres.php?load=new

Brigade Quartermaster
http://www.actiongear.com

Hormel
http://hormelfoods.elsstore.com/view/category/530-hormel/

Mountain House
http://mountainhouse.com/

How to protect your home from Hurricane Damage
http://www.weather.com/activities/homeandgarden/home/hometips/severeweather/hurricane_prepare.html

http://www.weather.com/newscenter/topstories/040803hurricanepreps.html

http://www.plylox.com/

]]> podcasts Sun, 5 Oct 2008 23:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=381852# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:39:46 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,martial,art,hurricane,survival,kit Alex Haddox Hurricane Preparedness, Part 2 Clean Practical Defense - Quick Tip 14 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=385625# Quick Tip of the Week - Train sitting
A helpful suggestion on where to sit when taking a public railcar.

(c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.

]]> podcasts Sun, 28 Sep 2008 23:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=385625# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:03:32 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,train,rail,seat,sit,safe Alex Haddox QT - Train sitting Clean Practical Defense - Episode 30 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=381850# Hurricane Preparedness with Bonnie Gage, Part 1. - A lifetime Texas Gulf Coast resident, Bonnie put together an outstanding hurricane preparedness program for her family and friends and was kind enough to share it with the rest of us. Her program was so comprehensive that we had to break the show into two segments. In Part 1 we cover the basics of your family survival kit.

(c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.

Links

How to pack an emergency kit for your home:
http://www.wikihow.com/Pack-an-Emergency-Kit-for-the-House

Bordon FAQ's for shelf-stable milk
http://www.bordenshelfstablemilk.com/borden/borden_SSMFAQ_01.htm

MRE's 71$ a case to...a few bucks a piece on ebay
http://www.thereadystore.com/mres.php?load=new

Brigade Quartermaster
http://www.actiongear.com

Hormel
http://hormelfoods.elsstore.com/view/category/530-hormel/

Mountain House
http://mountainhouse.com/

How to protect your home from Hurricane Damage
http://www.weather.com/activities/homeandgarden/home/hometips/severeweather/hurricane_prepare.html

http://www.weather.com/newscenter/topstories/040803hurricanepreps.html

http://www.plylox.com/

]]> podcasts Sun, 21 Sep 2008 23:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=381850# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:44:15 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,martial,art,hurricane,survival,kit Alex Haddox Hurricane Preparedness, Part 1 Clean Practical Defense - Quick Tip 13 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=380087# Quick Tip of the Week - Chemical Light Sticks
Using chemical light sticks (glow sticks) during Halloween.

(c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.

Bridage Quartermaster
http://www.actiongear.com

]]> podcasts Sun, 14 Sep 2008 23:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=380087# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:05:07 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,halloween,child,safety,light,stick Alex Haddox QT - Chemical Light Sticks Clean Practical Defense - Episode 29 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=376084# Blending Your Training - A short but detailed-packed episode on how to incorporate Reality-Based mentality and techniques into your traditional martial arts classes.

(c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.

]]> podcasts Mon, 8 Sep 2008 23:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=376084# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:11:27 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,martial,art,traditional,technique Alex Haddox Blending Your Training Clean Practical Defense - Quick Tip 12 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=373578# Quick Tip of the Week - Securing your wireless connection

(c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.

]]> podcasts Sun, 31 Aug 2008 23:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=373578# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:05:37 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,martial,art,computer,wireless,SSID,Mac Alex Haddox QT - Securing your wireless connection Clean Practical Defense - Episode 28 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=371466# Tournaments as Training Devices - with guest host, Paul Wilson. This week Paul and I discuss the merits of martial arts tournaments in terms of the lessons they teach and experience they provide for self-defense. Tournament sparring is far from the reality of the street, but occasional participation can provide valuable insight and training opportunities.

(c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.

]]> podcasts Sun, 24 Aug 2008 23:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=371466# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:41:35 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,martial,art,train,tournament Alex Haddox Tournaments as Training Devices Clean Practical Defense - Quick Tip 11 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=369369# Quick Tip of the Week - Screens are not barriers

(c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.

]]> podcasts Sun, 17 Aug 2008 23:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=369369# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:02:24 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,screen,home,night,door,air,conditioner Alex Haddox QT - Screens are not barriers Clean Practical Defense - Episode 27 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=367494# Child Safety - Tips and lessons for your children to help keep them safer. Topics include controversy over "Don't talk to Strangers" and "Stranger Danger," being selective with whom you invite into your home, inappropriate touching, common dangers inside the home, setting physical boundaries, what to memorize and weapons in the home with children.

The focus of this episode is on children between the ages of 3 and 5.

(c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.

]]> podcasts Sun, 10 Aug 2008 23:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=367494# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:16:03 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,martial,art,child,safety,stranger Alex Haddox Child Safety Clean Practical Defense - Quick Tip 10 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=365691# Quick Tip of the Week - Walk Facing Traffic

(c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.]]> podcasts Tue, 5 Aug 2008 03:58:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=365691# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:03:27 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,walk,safety,car,traffic,avoid,evade Alex Haddox QT - Walk Facing Traffic Clean Practical Defense - Episode 26 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=362964# Home Invaders - A look at the social engineering techniques used by criminals to get invited into people's homes.

(c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc. ]]> podcasts Sun, 27 Jul 2008 23:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=362964# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:09:44 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,martial,art,home,invader,social,thief Alex Haddox Home Invaders Clean Practical Defense - Quick Tip 09 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=360698# Quick Tip of the Week - Half a Car

(c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.

]]> podcasts Sun, 20 Jul 2008 23:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=360698# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:03:20 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,car,traffic,escape,evade Alex Haddox QT - Half a Car Clean Practical Defense - Episode 25 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=358443# Interview with Jerry Snook - Our guest this week is Jerry Snook, a radio journalist and fellow podcaster. Jerry shares his experiences as a victim of armed robbery at both knife point and gun point while working as a convenience store clerk.

(c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.]]> podcasts Sun, 13 Jul 2008 19:31:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=358443# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:33:35 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,martial,art,store,clerk,robbery,knife Alex Haddox Interview with Jerry Snook Clean Practical Defense - Quick Tip 08 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=356232# Quick Tip of the Week - Avoid Choke Points

(c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.]]> podcasts Sun, 6 Jul 2008 23:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=356232# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:03:36 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,walk,safe,choke,point,urban,city Alex Haddox QT - Avoid Choke Points Clean Practical Defense - Episode 24 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=354602# Crime Survival - Tips and clues to identify and avoid store robberies and some ideas on how to survive an armed robbery of a retail location.

(c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc. ]]> podcasts Tue, 1 Jul 2008 03:14:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=354602# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:14:42 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,crime,survival,robbery,holdup,gun,arm Alex Haddox Crime Survival Clean Practical Defense - Quick Tip 07 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=351838# Quick Tip of the Week - Look at the Clerks

(c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc. ]]> podcasts Sun, 22 Jun 2008 23:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=351838# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:02:47 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,mini,mart,clerk,robbery,store Alex Haddox QT - Look at the Clerks Clean Practical Defense - Episode 23 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=349592# Interview with David Baker - Our guest this week is David Baker, Vietnam Veteran and former Los Angeles County Deputy. Dave shares his some of his experiences in law enforcement from daily duties to being in the middle of the East Los Angeles Riot in 1969.

(c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.]]> podcasts Sun, 15 Jun 2008 23:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=349592# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:59:03 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,martial,art,deputy,police,officer Alex Haddox Interview with David Baker Clean Practical Defense - Quick Tip 06 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=347556# Quick Tip of the Week - No Digital Players

(c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.]]> podcasts Sun, 8 Jun 2008 23:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=347556# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:03:03 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,open,space,street,assault Alex Haddox QT - No Digital Players Clean Practical Defense - Episode 22 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=345341# Choosing A Martial Art - We read an email from Aria and discuss how to choose a martial art that compliments your needs and goals.

(c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc. ]]> podcasts Sun, 1 Jun 2008 23:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=345341# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:14:02 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,martial,art,choice,choose,select Alex Haddox Choosing A Martial Art Clean Practical Defense - Quick Tip 05 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=342892# Quick Tip of the Week - Back to the wall

(c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.]]> podcasts Sun, 25 May 2008 23:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=342892# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:02:37 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,open,space,street,assault Alex Haddox QT - Back to the wall Clean Practical Defense - Episode 21 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=340215# Vehicle Safety, Part 2 - A look at vehicle security. We review techniques to make your vehicle a less-likely target for beak-ins and ways to keep your personal information more secure.

(c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.]]> podcasts Sun, 18 May 2008 23:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=340215# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:15:57 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,road,car,street,assault,vehicle,safety Alex Haddox Vehicle Safety, Part 2 Clean Practical Defense - Quick Tip 04 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=338086# Quick Tip of the Week - Step out when approached in tight spaces.

(c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.]]> podcasts Sun, 11 May 2008 23:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=338086# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:03:17 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,tight,space,car,street,assault,vehicle Alex Haddox QT - Step out when approached Clean Practical Defense - Episode 20 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=335807# Vehicle Safety, Part 1 - A look at vehicle security. We cover the full gamut from what to keep in your glove compartment to emergency kits to handling accidents.

(c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.]]> podcasts Sun, 4 May 2008 23:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=335807# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:22:14 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,road,car,street,assault,vehicle,safety Alex Haddox Vehicle Safety, Part 1 Clean Practical Defense - Quick Tip 03 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=333241# Quick Tip of the Week - Road-Rage.

(c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.]]> podcasts Sun, 27 Apr 2008 23:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=333241# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:04:35 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,road,rage,car,street,assault,vehicle Alex Haddox QT - Road-Rage Clean Practical Defense - Episode 19 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=330747# Road-Rage with Dr. X. - Dr. X returns with a discussion on the psychology behind road-rage.

(c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.]]> podcasts Sun, 20 Apr 2008 23:01:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=330747# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:28:24 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,road,rage,car,street,assault,vehicle Alex Haddox Road-Rage with Dr. X Clean Practical Defense - Quick Tip 02 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=328077# Quick Tip of the Week - Interacting with Transients.

(c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.]]> podcasts Sun, 13 Apr 2008 23:05:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=328077# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:05:19 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,karate,transient,homeless,panhandler,beggar Alex Haddox QT - Interacting with Transients Clean Practical Defense - Episode 18 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=325631# (c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.]]> podcasts Sun, 6 Apr 2008 21:05:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=325631# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:40:39 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,invader,invasion,burglary,assault,sex Alex Haddox Interview with Claudia Clean Practical Defense - Quick Tip 01 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=322654# (c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.]]> podcasts Sun, 30 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=322654# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:03:29 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,talk,stranger,hand,martial,art,karate Alex Haddox QT - Talk with your hands Clean Practical Defense - Episode 17 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=320506# (c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.]]> podcasts Sun, 23 Mar 2008 21:05:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=320506# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:21:11 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,weapon,knife,attack,shank,stab,cut Alex Haddox Knives and Knife Attacks Clean Practical Defense - Episode 16 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=315773# (c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.]]> podcasts Sun, 9 Mar 2008 21:00:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=315773# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:26:05 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,home,security,woman,crime,urban,light Alex Haddox Home Security Part 6 Clean Practical Defense - Episode 15 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=310973# (c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.]]> podcasts Mon, 25 Feb 2008 11:00:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=310973# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:20:00 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,home,security,woman,crime,urban,garage Alex Haddox Home Security Part 5 Clean Practical Defense - Episode 14 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=304856# (c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.]]> podcasts Mon, 11 Feb 2008 00:05:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=304856# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:22:48 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,home,security,woman,crime,urban,dog Alex Haddox Home Security Part 4 Clean Practical Defense - Episode 13 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=300382# (c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.]]> podcasts Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:05:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=300382# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:22:44 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,predator,woman,women,crime,urban Alex Haddox Home Security Part 3 Clean Practical Defense - Chemical Attack Simulation Training http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=296948# (c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.]]> podcasts Mon, 21 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=296948# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:04:19 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,crime,urban,chemical,attack,pepper Alex Haddox Chemical Attack Simulation Training Clean Practical Defense - Episode 12 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=296663# (c) 2008 Palladium Education, Inc.]]> podcasts Mon, 14 Jan 2008 15:00:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=296663# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:31:12 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,predator,woman,women,crime,urban Alex Haddox Home Security Part 2 Clean Practical Defense - Episode 11 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=291876# (c) 2007 Palladium Education, Inc.]]> podcasts Mon, 31 Dec 2007 00:05:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=291876# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:18:38 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,home,security,light,alex,haddox,jim,wagner,predator,woman,women,crime Alex Haddox Home Security Part 1 - Lights Clean Practical Defense - Episode 10 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=288208# (c) 2007 Palladium Education, Inc.]]> podcasts Mon, 17 Dec 2007 04:45:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=288208# info@alexhaddox.com 00:17:44 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,manipulation,gavin,de becker,skill,predator,woman,women,crime,survival Alex Haddox Survival Signals Clean Practical Defense - Episode 09 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=284045# (c) 2007 Palladium Education, Inc.]]> podcasts Mon, 3 Dec 2007 06:00:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=284045# info@alexhaddox.com 00:21:23 practical,defense,reality,based,personal,protection,weapon,gun,pistol,knife,kubaton,crime,survival,jim,wagner,alex,haddox Alex Haddox Defensive Weapons Clean Practical Defense - Episode 08 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=279403# (c) 2007 Palladium Education, Inc.]]> podcasts Mon, 19 Nov 2007 04:45:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=279403# info@alexhaddox.com 01:00:22 practical, defense, reality, based, personal, protection, interview, grahm, baker, crime, survival, jim, wagner, alex, haddox, Alex Haddox Interview with Grahm Baker Clean Practical Defense - Episode 07 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=274620# (c) 2007 Palladium Education, Inc.]]> podcasts Mon, 5 Nov 2007 04:45:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=274620# info@alexhaddox.com 00:23:05 practical, defense, reality, based, personal, protection, use, force, ladder, continuum, crime, survival, deadly, legal Alex Haddox Use of Force Ladder Clean Practical Defense - Episode 06 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=269253# (c) 2007 Palladium Education, Inc.]]> podcasts Sun, 21 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=269253# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:20:29 practical, defense, reality, based, personal, protection, travel, clothing, crime, survival, customs, area, wear, bag Alex Haddox Appearances Clean Practical Defense - Episode 05 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=263993# (c) 2007 Palladium Education, Inc.]]> podcasts Mon, 8 Oct 2007 03:45:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=263993# podcast@alexhaddox.com 00:16:52 practical,defense,alex,haddox,safety,crime,survival,travel,pick,pocket Alex Haddox Pick Pockets Clean Practical Defense - Episode 04 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=258999# (c) 2007 Palladium Education, Inc.]]> podcasts Sun, 23 Sep 2007 22:00:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=258999# info@alexhaddox.com 00:51:39 practical,defense,alex,haddox,safety,crime,survival,interview,psychiatrist,jail,prison Alex Haddox Interview with Dr. X. Clean Practical Defense - Episode 03 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=254052# (c) 2007 Palladium Education, Inc.]]> podcasts Sun, 9 Sep 2007 22:00:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=254052# info@alexhaddox.com 00:22:48 practical, defense,alex,haddox,hotel,safety,crime,survival,passport,taxi,room,security Alex Haddox Hotel Safety Clean Practical Defense - Episode 02 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=249176# (c) 2007 Palladium Education, Inc.]]> podcasts Sun, 26 Aug 2007 22:00:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=249176# info@alexhaddox.com 00:18:14 practical, defense, reality, based, personal, protection, parking, lot, car, vehicle, crime, survival Alex Haddox Parking Lot Safety Clean Practical Defense - Episode 01 http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=244545#
  • Host introduction (Alex Haddox)
  • The Throw-away Wallet
    Learn how and why to build a throw-away wallet, money clip or purse.
    • The episode is available in article form, with pictures:   
    Throw Away Wallet
    (c) 2007 Palladium Education, Inc. ]]>     podcasts Sun, 12 Aug 2007 12:00:00 GMT http://practicaldefense.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=244545# info@alexhaddox.com 00:11:52 practical, defense, reality, based, personal, protection, wallet, money, clip, purse, crime, survival Alex Haddox The Throw-away Wallet Clean