Get ready to level up with this personal security podcast series. The series is powered by Hank Hayes, CEO of NLB Tactical and Intuitive Self Protection. We’ve trained law enforcement and military personnel at the Special Operations level since 1998. We’re bringing you audio from training evolutions, interviews, and gear evaluations, all packed into short and sweet 7-15 minute bursts. Get yourself primed to dominate the game, own your power and become a force to be reckoned with.
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Join us in this conversation about Night Vision with experts from Virginia Moon Lighters and Applied Defense Concepts. In this episode, we discuss our new Night Vision Course, designed to equip you with the skills you need for home security, personal defense, and more. Learn how to see in the dark, and find out why this course could be the key to s…
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How to Handle Attacks in Transitional Spaces
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Transitional spaces are where people are most vulnerable because those are the spaces where people tend to be distracted. In these spaces, situational awareness is super key. In this podcast, we share how you can use an item you'll likely already have in your hand to fight off a potential attacker. See our Blog and video here for more detailed info…
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Product Review: Dry Fire Mag (Trigger Resetting Magazine)
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How do you improve your shooting skills without burning through ammo? That's when trigger resetting magazines come in handy. Hang out with us as we give you our take on the Dry Fire Mag to see if its worth the investment. You can check out our blog which includes the unboxing video for more information. 📬Get on our mailing list for free training an…
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Do you have a technique for drawing from concealment? Have you perfected it? Do you practice it periodically? If so, you're that much more prepared to defend yourself and family in a life threatening situation. We cover properly installing your inside waistband holster, shirts for best concealment, holster positions, getting a master grip, safely c…
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Check out our latest gear review! Choosing the right holster is important for anyone who carries a firearm for self-defense or everyday carry. Look for a good fitting holster ensures safety, easy access, and comfort when carrying a firearm. We’ve got a product review of the FUJOBI PANCAKE INSIDE WAISTBAND HOLSTER from Dinosaurized. Find out what we…
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Sneak peek at the Basic Five: 1️⃣ NEVER point your weapon at anything you don't plan to kill or destroy. 2️⃣ TREAT all weapons as if they are loaded. 3️⃣ KEEP all weapons pointed down range at all times. 4️⃣ KEEP your finger off the trigger until you have an acceptable sight picture. 5️⃣ Know what's in between you and the TARGET, beyond the target,…
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Neutralizing The Threat: High Value Target Attacks
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This episode lays down an effective path to threat neutralization with empty hand defensive measures. 👀 What's Inside: Identifying High-Value Targets (HVTs) Techniques for Disabling the Threat Pain Delivery Lethal Force vs. Sport Mode Check out our blog which includes the video that you really get a better picture of how effective these HVTs are. 📬…
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Ever wondered how the pros handle firearm ready positions? Check out our latest podcast episode featuring ISP Instructor, Jared to give us the break down. 🔫 Episode Highlights: Low vs. High Ready: Understand the strategic nuances for different scenarios. Presentation Mastery: Insights on swift, snag-free target engagement. Check out our video that …
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The Game Changer: Brain Shake and Concussive Striking
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Imagine having the power to control the fight, to make an attacker realize they messed with the wrong person. That's what Brain Shake is all about. By manipulating the head, you create disorientation, giving you a crucial advantage. And when combined with Concussive Striking, utilizing the classic clinch position in a whole new way, you're not just…
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Empowering Military Wives with Self-Protection
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Check out this interview with Kristen Vitalis, a military mom and ISP All Access Member. Kristen decided to journey with ISP about a year ago. Why? Because she and her husband realized that safety isn't a given, no matter who you are or how nice your neighborhood is. She took our courses, starting from scratch with no prior experience, and guess wh…
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In this episode, we addressing one of the most commonly asked questions: What are the most effective empty hand strikes? We emphasize from the start: we're not advocates of starting fights, but we're absolutely proponents of finishing them. Join us as we explore strategic empty hand strikes. From swift trapping moves that control the narrative to s…
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After 50 years in the game and multiple martial arts under my belt, I've narrowed knife grips down to the essentials. Forget the fancy stuff that just doesn't make sense; let's focus on what works. Standard grip: tight like a hammer handle. Ice pick grip: powerful and precise. Lock that blade and train smart! Check out the blog which includes the f…
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In this gripping episode, join Hank Hayes, renowned self-defense expert and founder of NLB Tactical and Intuitive Self-Protection, as he gets into the depths of the warrior mindset. With over two decades of experience, Hank shares insights on mental preparation, the art of unyielding confidence and how to use them to be and even appear to be a hard…
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🔪Time to clear the air! Forget flashy Hollywood disarming strategies that can put you in a heap of danger. This ISP instructional video covers common myths, misconceptions, lies and misguidance about edged weapons. For more effective edged weapon training, we've cracked the code with our unique training knife that give you immediate, accurate, and …
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Carbine Weapons System Essentials: Slings and Things
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In this ISP instructional podcast, by Hank Hayes, CEO of Intuitive Self Protection, is covering various aspects of carbine system. These are all things that are taught in Intuitive Self Protection's Urban Carbine Course. We're talking about mindset (where it all starts), your sling set up and sling utilization, carbine mounting (Big 6 Fundamentals)…
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In this ISP instructional video, Lead Instructor Dan Spagone breaks down natural point of aim (NPOA) which is used for both pistol and rifle shooting. NPOA is about where your body is oriented when you're presenting your firearm. Achieving a position where your sights align naturally, without having to hunt for them. NPOA is rooted in the Big 6 fun…
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If you're not zeroed, you're gonna be lost in the sauce, unsure of whether to go for a high hold or a low hold in different situations. Our top-notch instructor, Jared, hailing from the special operations community, is here to break it all down. He'll drop knowledge bombs on the importance of zeroing your rifle, bullet trajectory and why this skill…
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Inside the Journey: Member’s Perspective on Intuitive Self Protection
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Get ready for another interview that you've all been eagerly awaiting! In this episode, we have Justin Vitalis, a member of Intuitive Self Protection (ISP), sharing he and his wife's journey. With a wealth of experience as both an officer and a senior pilot in the military, Justin brings a unique perspective to the table. Brace yourself as he unvei…
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In this podcast episode, we delve into the critical aspects of utilizing cover and concealment for personal protection. It's surprising how many individuals, both new to firearms and experienced, lack familiarity with the importance and fundamentals of these concepts. Cover stops bullets, while concealment stops eyes; keeping you hidden. Join us as…
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Come aboard as we dissect the essential Big Six components of the rifle draw stroke. In this episode, we have Dan Spagone, an esteemed ISP and NLB instructor with extensive experience training civilians, military personnel, and law enforcement. He'll break down each of the six steps (stance, firing grip, presentation, sight picture/sight alignment,…
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Join us on this gripping podcast as we explore the art of the Master Firing Grip. This includes the fine details involved in ensuring a firm firing grip and the positioning your off hand. With a wealth of expertise drawn from training over 30,000 American military and law enforcement, we bring you the best techniques and tactics that have been batt…
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The Power of Premium Membership at Intuitive Self Protection
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As the demand for personal security solutions grows, Intuitive Self Protection aims to be the ultimate one-stop shop for professional guidance regarding personal and family security. Join us as we bring you an exclusive, highly requested podcast that sheds light on what our membership entails and the benefits it provides. Gain insights from the per…
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Join us as we delve into the key elements of a successful draw stroke, providing a step-by-step guide to improve your technique. We cover all the fundamentals necessary for a proficient pistol draw stroke (stance, master grip, presentation, sight picture/sight alignment, trigger control, and follow through) Go to our blog here, where you can see th…
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