John Correia - Active Self Protection

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Religious fitness - Defensive education - Being a good person |||

In this episode, John Correia, founder of Active Self Protection, shares his journey from being a pastor to becoming a leading self-defense educator on YouTube. He reflects on the challenges of balancing family life and content creation, emphasizing that his mission is to promote responsible self-defense education, not glorify violence. John discusses the fine line between educational content and "violence porn," explaining how he actively works to avoid sensationalism and focus on the consequences of deadly force. He also dives into the importance of inclusivity, emotional intelligence, and mental health, particularly for men, encouraging real-world relationships and healthy emotional expression. Tune in for a conversation that goes beyond self-defense, exploring the  ...