Joanna Ziobronowicz: She Fights Back

by Ziobronowicz, Joanna

ISBN: 9781786788429

Published: 2024-07-09

This empowering guide to psychological, linguistic and (as a last resort) physical self-defence will help women reclaim their safety, strength and self-confidence. An empowering call for women to nurture their inner warrior spirit. Women are taught from childhood to be “good” — often at the expense of the assertive and confident behaviours that will help keep them safe. Defence expert and Jiu-Jitsu world champion Joanna Ziobronowicz shows us how to combat these people-pleasing tendencies, spot red flags earlier and cultivate innate mental and physical strengths which can prevent or de-escalate violence. Discover: Tips on breaking free from “good girl” conditioning How to trust your intuition, spot warning signs and develop awareness Advice on staying calm in high-stress situations How to use body language to ward off unwelcome approaches Tools to improve confidence and assertiveness How to use your speech and emotional intelligence for de-escalation 10 last-resort physical...