https://tridentconcepts.com/2015/02/11/life-as-a-lion/ Where Concepts Meet Reality Mon, 22 May 2017 14:38:29 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://tridentconcepts.com/2015/02/11/life-as-a-lion/#comment-314 Fri, 03 Jul 2015 20:14:19 +0000 https://www.tridentconcepts.com/?p=4610#comment-314 […] choice to conceal carry because I am NOT a big girl and because I want to be, as former Navy SEAL Jeff Gonzales states, “a lioness.” We each need to take stock of our abilities to protect ourselves, our […]

]]> https://tridentconcepts.com/2015/02/11/life-as-a-lion/#comment-313 Thu, 12 Feb 2015 16:22:15 +0000 https://www.tridentconcepts.com/?p=4610#comment-313 It’s interesting that you chose this topic. I was just thinking about this subject the other day. We all get older. Some do it better than others. I try and stay as fit as possible and keep a warrior mindset through martial arts and other self defense training. However as I find myself approaching the 50 mark I was reminiscing about the good old days. Looking back at how much easier it was to recover from a workout and no sore knees. Made me think there may come a point in time where my empty hand technique will not do much other than distract the opponent until I can go to guns or knife. We are very lucky in the US to be able to defend ourselves with concealed carry. As we get up there in age it may be the only tool the old lion will have left to keep the hyenas at bay. We need to stay diligent in protecting this right.

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