One of the few real self-protection guides on the market today, this book will teach you first and foremost how to avoid violent situations. But should you find yourself in one, it will also show you how to control yourself and your emotions so you can function on a physical level to defend yourself[...]

Introducing Functional Grammar, third edition, provides a user-friendly overview of the theoretical and practical aspects of the systemic functional grammar (SFG) model. No prior knowledge of formal linguistics is required as the book provides: An opening chapter on the purpose of linguistic analysi[...]

In this series of books on throwing and take-down techniques, Geoff Thompson, a leading expert on self-protection, teaches how to control vertical grappling and destroy an assailant with a demolishing throw. The book includes the original "blow before throw" techniques.[...]

In this series of books on throwing and take-down techniques, Geoff Thompson, a leading expert on self-protection, teaches how to control vertical grappling and destroy an assailant with a demolishing throw. The book includes the original "blow before throw" techniques.[...]

Step-by-step illustrated manual to achieve competence in the grappling arts.

A punch is far more than just a punch. This book reveals a labyrinth of concealed knowledge that wil enable the neophyte to punch and the expert to punch better.[...]

Pins are the bedrock of any ground fighting system. Once you have mastered these everything else will follow. This title teaches you how to gain control and completely dominate even the biggest opponent from every angle - on the ground - using base techniques.[...]

Ground Fighting is one of the most underestimated and yet devastatingly ferocious of all the Martial Arts. This series of books prepares you with the very best of Wrestling, Ju-jitsu, Judo etc covering ground control, bars, locks, chokes, strangles, cranks, butts, bites, tearing, gouges etc, reint[...]

Ground Fighting is one of the most underestimated and yet devastatingly ferocious of all the Martial Arts. This series of books prepares you with the very best of Wrestling, Ju-jitsu, Judo etc covering ground control, bars, locks, chokes, strangles, cranks, butts, bites, tearing, gouges etc, reintr[...]

New edition.

Powerful advice on personal development from an underdog turned success story. Do you believe that the world's leading lights are gifted from birth or even just plain lucky? In this groundbreaking guide, Geoff Thompson demonstrates that anyone with average ability and a strong desire can succeed in [...]

'There is no corner of the world that we cannot access, no fear too large to overcome.' Most people don't realise their full potential. Instead of striving to achieve all that they can, they allow themselves to be scared into settling for second best, and end up feeling unfulfilled and unsatisfied. [...]