Silat Sharaf : The Balance of Life and Death
How it translates into your life, how you interact with other people, how you treat other beings. Your mindset and mentality – dominance in any aspect of work or war, the mentality to always win with a minimal resource as possible, the mentality to use only the best, and be the best. Being a good leader, a good member of the society, giving something back to the people around you and also the community.
Pencak Silat and The Future
In the age of advancing technologies, weapons industries, artificial intelligence, autonomous robots, is Pencak Silat training still as relevant and as lethal as it was? Can it still be counted on for self- protection? What are the odds of using silat and winning against killer robots or enhanced human beings? While everything is evolving rapidly, Pencak Silat MUST EVOLVE. Either the art evolves, or it dies, or you die.
Killers in Kevlar
Firearms continue to be one of the most dangerous threats faced by both law enforcement and civilians. This observed increase in body armor wears by the law enforcement community. The trend, however, is also observed in civilians and criminals. You’d be wondering “Isn’t it hard to get body armor?”. Armor, like guns, is easy to get, and bad guys are catching on. Nobody knows how many crooks, lunatics, gangs, and militias have acquired body armor.