The PROT3CT Podcast
Welcome to the PROTCT!Self-protection expert and founder of Target Focus Training (TFT), teaching realistic violence prevention and personal safety strategies for over 30 years.Former military intelligence officer with specialized training in close combat scenarios.This podcast offers practical self defense knowledge focused on understanding when violence is avoidable, unavoidable, and how to respond effectively.
Episodes

Thursday Sep 05, 2024
Thursday Sep 05, 2024
When your big mouth catches a big elbow:Target Focus Training - Self ProtectionI’ll show you a video of somebody who couldn't let it go, and then we will go over the lessons from it. We also see how body weight, penetration, and rotation are used effectively in close quarters.For better ways to protect yourself and your family go to:https://surviveviolence.com/?utm_source=youtubeFor more information on the courses we mentioned visit:https://targetfocustraining.com/self-defense-training/ Subscribe to The Tim Larkin Podcast on all major podcast platforms for more exhilarating discussions, expert insights, and powerful strategies that will transform your life.

Tuesday Sep 03, 2024
Tuesday Sep 03, 2024
You're about to see the best self-defense move ever! - The Gold Standard For Self-DefenseHe's been a long-time follower of mine for years and a subscriber to this channel. I asked if I could share this with the rest of you and he said yes. So here is his story...For better ways to protect yourself and your family go to:https://surviveviolence.com/?utm_source=youtubeFor more information on the courses we mentioned visit:https://targetfocustraining.com/self-defense-training/ Subscribe to The Tim Larkin Podcast on all major podcast platforms for more exhilarating discussions, expert insights, and powerful strategies that will transform your life.

Sunday Sep 01, 2024
Sunday Sep 01, 2024
After watching these 5 episodes, you’re going to be armed with probably the best information on what to do and what really counts when it comes to an active shooter situation.Be sure to watch parts 1, 2, 3, and 4 as well.For better ways to protect yourself and your family go to:https://surviveviolence.com/?utm_source=youtubeFor more information on the courses we mentioned visit:https://targetfocustraining.com/self-defense-training/ Subscribe to The Tim Larkin Podcast on all major podcast platforms for more exhilarating discussions, expert insights, and powerful strategies that will transform your life.

Thursday Aug 29, 2024
Thursday Aug 29, 2024
Tim Larkin PROT3CT #8 - Ed Monk (Part 4)Today we continue a series of presentations by Ed Monk on Active Shooters. This may be the best and most succinct series on active shooters.If you haven't seen part one or two, I highly recommend you do that.For better ways to protect yourself and your family go to:https://surviveviolence.com/?utm_source=youtubeFor more information on the courses we mentioned visit:https://targetfocustraining.com/self-defense-training/ Subscribe to The Tim Larkin Podcast on all major podcast platforms for more exhilarating discussions, expert insights, and powerful strategies that will transform your life.

Tuesday Aug 27, 2024
Tuesday Aug 27, 2024
Active Shooters - Tim Larkin PROT3CT #8 - Ed Monk (Part 3)It's an uncomfortable subject, and I've noted some of your frustrations with how this is talked about. Ed has a unique way of presenting it, delivering the information you need to survive a situation like this.For better ways to protect yourself and your family go to:https://surviveviolence.com/?utm_source=youtubeFor more information on the courses we mentioned visit:https://targetfocustraining.com/self-defense-training/ Subscribe to The Tim Larkin Podcast on all major podcast platforms for more exhilarating discussions, expert insights, and powerful strategies that will transform your life.

Sunday Aug 25, 2024
Sunday Aug 25, 2024
The only thing you need to know about active shooter - Tim Larkin PROT3CT #8 - Ed Monk (Part 2)If you haven't seen part one, I highly recommend you watch it. The content here can be difficult to process, as the study of violence often is, but what we learn can save our lives.For better ways to protect yourself and your family go to:https://surviveviolence.com/?utm_source=youtubeFor more information on the courses we mentioned visit:https://targetfocustraining.com/self-defense-training/ Subscribe to The Tim Larkin Podcast on all major podcast platforms for more exhilarating discussions, expert insights, and powerful strategies that will transform your life.

Thursday Aug 22, 2024
Thursday Aug 22, 2024
Tim Larkin PROT3CT #8 - Ed Monk (Part 1)I've had a couple of people recommend that I share with you a series of presentations by Ed Monk. He is a retired Army Lt. Colonel, police officer, and high school teacher. This may be the best and most succinct series on active shooters.For better ways to protect yourself and your family go to:https://surviveviolence.com/?utm_source=youtubeFor more information on the courses we mentioned visit:https://targetfocustraining.com/self-defense-training/ Subscribe to The Tim Larkin Podcast on all major podcast platforms for more exhilarating discussions, expert insights, and powerful strategies that will transform your life.

Tuesday Aug 20, 2024
Tuesday Aug 20, 2024
The #1 Self-Defense Move You MUST Know - The only thing that matters!Today we discuss the #1 self-defense move that you should know.What is really important when it comes to self-defense? If you don't know what I'm about to tell you, all the other moves are pointless.For better ways to protect yourself and your family go to:https://surviveviolence.com/?utm_source=youtubeFor more information on the courses we mentioned visit:https://targetfocustraining.com/self-defense-training/ Subscribe to The Tim Larkin Podcast on all major podcast platforms for more exhilarating discussions, expert insights, and powerful strategies that will transform your life.

Sunday Aug 18, 2024
Sunday Aug 18, 2024
Tim Larkin PROT3CT #7 - Marc "The Animal" MacYoung (Part 4)Today we continue the 4 part interview with a subject matter expert, Marc "The Animal" MacYoung. He grew up on the streets of Los Angeles in the '70s. If you haven’t already, I highly recommend you watch parts 1, 2, and 3.For better ways to protect yourself and your family go to:https://surviveviolence.com/?utm_source=youtubeFor more information on the courses we mentioned visit:https://targetfocustraining.com/self-defense-training/ Subscribe to The Tim Larkin Podcast on all major podcast platforms for more exhilarating discussions, expert insights, and powerful strategies that will transform your life.

Thursday Aug 15, 2024
Thursday Aug 15, 2024
Tim Larkin PROT3CT #7 - Marc "The Animal" MacYoung (Part 3)Today we continue the 4 part interview with a subject matter expert, Marc "The Animal" MacYoung. Growing up, he experienced situational poverty, he was thrust into violence at a young age. Watch parts 1, and 2 before this.For better ways to protect yourself and your family go to:https://surviveviolence.com/?utm_source=youtubeFor more information on the courses we mentioned visit:https://targetfocustraining.com/self-defense-training/ Subscribe to The Tim Larkin Podcast on all major podcast platforms for more exhilarating discussions, expert insights, and powerful strategies that will transform your life.