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Tsunami Soundwave is an original Tsunami Self Defense Systems podcast! Join host, Robert Thomas and co-host Margaret as they dive into all things personal protection, safety and empowerment! Prepare to be inspired to truly be your own first line of defense!

14/05/2025

S3. 09. Excuses Excuses with Robert & Margaret

In this final episode of Season 3, Robert and Margaret sit down to discuss some of the most common excuses they hear from people who do not train in civilian based self defense and why those excuses are great reasons to start your personal protection journey! We also give great self defense advice throughout the conversation! This has been such an enlightening and insightful season full of incredible guests and we hope you learned some valuable lessons about self defense with us! Stay safe, guard up, be your own first line of defense, and stay tuned for season 4! If you enjoyed this episode, share it with someone you think would like it too, leave us a review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your own favorite podcast platform. Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Tsunami-Self-Defense-Systems-Girls-On-Guard-PA/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tsunami_selfdefense/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@570Dojo And if you want more information head on over to www.tsunamiselfdefense.com and check out on our self defense studio, social media, courses, classes, etc.

36 min
30/04/2025

S3. 08. A Conversation About Boundaries with Sean Stark

Welcome to Season 3, episode 8 of Tsunami Soundwave, a podcast about personal protection, safety, and empowerment hosted by NEPA's Tsunami Self Defense Systems. Today we sit down with Sean Stark, a trauma informed life coach, martial artist, teacher, and author to discuss the necessity that is boundary setting and how to enforce them. We learn about Sean's background in military police, anti-human trafficking, and martial arts that led him to help other's in their personal protection journey through his books and teaching. This episode contains a wealth of essential information about what are boundaries, how do they get crossed, how to notice when others may be crossing your boundaries, and how to handle those situations. Get Sean's Books, The Guerilla Guide Series here: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B07J4B1GX7/allbooks?ingress=0&visitId=16adb6ce-1e30-4eae-b445-f19ca832c0df Follow Sean and his work on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/astarkapproach/ If you enjoyed this episode, share it with someone you think would like it too, leave us a review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your own favorite podcast platform. Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Tsunami-Self-Defense-Systems-Girls-On-Guard-PA/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tsunami_selfdefense/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@570Dojo And if you want more information head on over to www.tsunamiselfdefense.com and check out on our self defense studio, social media, courses, classes, etc.

46 min
16/04/2025

S3. 07. An Important Conversation with Special Victims Detective Corporal Brett Naprava

We are continuing to bring awareness to National Sexual Assault Awareness Month with this incredible episode where Robert and Margaret had the honor of speaking with, Detective Corporal Brett Naprava of the Hazelton City Police Department. Listen to Detective Bea explain what it is like working on special victims cases in her city and the community network she works with to solve, combat, and help/support children who have been abused. We also dive deep into the mental toll a job like criminal law enforcement can take on a person and hear Detective Bea's own empowering story of prioritizing her mental health and advocating for mental health awareness/support for law enforcement officers who lead heavy and stressful careers. She has become a Self Esteem and Happiness Life Coach for women and has her own business, Live Wildly Happy, a subscription based program guiding women to build up their self esteem and empower them to lead happy fulfilled lives. This is truly an inspiring conversation with Detective B, who is doing amazing work in our local community by spreading positivity, hope, and safety to women and children. Check Out Detective Bea's Life Coach Business, Live Wildly Happy here: https://www.livewildlyhappy.com/ If you enjoyed this episode, share it with someone you think would like it too, leave us a review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your own favorite podcast platform. Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Tsunami-Self-Defense-Systems-Girls-On-Guard-PA/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tsunami_selfdefense/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@570Dojo And if you want more information head on over to www.tsunamiselfdefense.com and check out our self defense studio, social media, courses, classes, etc.

43 min
02/04/2025

S3. 06. Sexual Assault Awareness Month at Misericordia University with Dana Pavlick

In this week’s episode, we kick off Sexual Assault Awareness month by talking with the Manager of Student Wellness and Conduct/Assistant Dean of Students at Misericordia University, Dana Pavlick! She is in charge of the Cougars for Consent Project at the university, which includes a variety of incredible faculty and student lead initiatives such as, PACT: Promoting Awareness through College Transition program, a student leadership program called, PHREE: Promoting Healthy Relationships through Education and Empowerment, as well as Pennsylvania’s only college campus SART team (Sexual Assault Response Team). Dana is passionate about her role on campus- helping bring students and faculty together in support of one another to advocate for safety, consent, and community in innovative ways. If you enjoyed this episode, share it with someone you think would like it too, leave us a review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your own favorite podcast platform. Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Tsunami-Self-Defense-Systems-Girls-On-Guard-PA/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tsunami_selfdefense/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@570Dojo And if you want more information head on over to www.tsunamiselfdefense.com and check out on our self defense studio, social media, courses, classes, etc.

42 min
19/03/2025

S3. 05. Pre-Incident Red Flags with Robert & Margaret

Join Margaret and Robert this week as they discuss Pre Incident Red Flags 🚩on the podcast! Listen to us explain ways in which a potential threat may discredit your no to get closer or stay within close proximity to you. You may be surprised how subtle these tactics can be! We also give tips on how to know your boundaries and reinforce them in situations you may need to stay safe as your own first line of defense. If you enjoyed this episode, share it with someone you think would like it too, leave us a review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your own favorite podcast platform. Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Tsunami-Self-Defense-Systems-Girls-On-Guard-PA/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tsunami_selfdefense/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@570Dojo And if you want more information head on over to www.tsunamiselfdefense.com and check out on our self defense studio, social media, courses, classes, etc.

27 min
05/03/2025

S3. 04. De-Escalation Skills with Podcast Guest: Keith Ripley

04. Welcome to Season 3, episode 4 of Tsunami Soundwave, a podcast about personal protection, safety, and empowerment hosted by NEPA's Tsunami Self Defense Systems. In this episode, we interview Keith Ripley, a licensed professional counselor, a certified drug and alcohol counselor, with a special emphasis on trauma. He takes us through a fascinating conversation about his experience working with people who struggle with addiction and trauma and teaches de-escalation tactics to keep us safe, avoid dangerous interactions, and understand how no two people see a situation the same way (plus more)! If you enjoyed this episode, share it with someone you think would like it too, leave us a review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your own favorite podcast platform. Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Tsunami-Self-Defense-Systems-Girls-On-Guard-PA/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tsunami_selfdefense/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@570Dojo And if you want more information head on over to www.tsunamiselfdefense.com and check out on our self defense studio, social media, courses, classes, etc.

36 min
19/02/2025

S3. 03. It’s On You with Highland Combatives Founder Keith Hay

Welcome to Tsunami Soundwave, a podcast about personal protection, safety, and empowerment hosted by NEPA's Tsunami Self Defense Systems. Join host, Robert Thomas, and cohost, Margaret Pizur as they dive into discussion with the founder of Highland Combatives, Keith Hay, about counter violence training (Keith is the only certified instructor in the USA of Lee Morrison’s Urban Combatives training program), countering human trafficking with the Sentinel Foundation (https://foundationsentinel.org/), school safety programs, and guidance on how to protect your family and yourself in todays world. If you enjoyed this episode, share it with someone you think would like it too, leave us a review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your own favorite podcast platform. Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Tsunami-Self-Defense-Systems-Girls-On-Guard-PA/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tsunami_selfdefense/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@570Dojo And if you want more information head on over to www.tsunamiselfdefense.com and check out on our self defense studio, social media, courses, classes, etc.

39 min
05/02/2025

S3. 02. Relationship Violence Discussion with Anonymous Guest

02. Welcome to Season 3, episode 2 of Tsunami Soundwave, a podcast about personal protection, safety, and empowerment hosted by NEPA's Tsunami Self Defense Systems. In this episode, we interview our first guest of the season, who remains anonymous, as she courageously tells us her personal experience with repetitive relationship violence, how she survived and proactively encourages therapy after traumatic experiences. Listen to her story, and become empowered through her teachings on warning signs and mindset when dealing with a partner who is violent as well as how she advocates for healing in what we call, "The Aftermath" of a self defense encounter. If you are in need of help due to domestic violence, or are seeking guidance for a particular situation you may be going through, the below information is for your use/knowledge: National Domestic Violence Hotline: 800.799.SAFE (7233) Text the National Domestic Violence Hotline: Text "Start" to 88788. PA Victims Assistance Guide: https://www.pa.gov/content/dam/copapwp-pagov/en/dhs/documents/about/fraud-and-abuse/documents/VictimsAssistance-Final_Oct2021.pdf If you enjoyed this episode, share it with someone you think would like it too, leave us a review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your own favorite podcast platform. Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Tsunami-Self-Defense-Systems-Girls-On-Guard-PA/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tsunami_selfdefense/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@570Dojo And if you want more information head on over to www.tsunamiselfdefense.com and check out on our self defense studio, social media, courses, classes, etc.

32 min

Tsunami Soundwave is an original Tsunami Self Defense Systems podcast! Join host, Robert Thomas and co-host Margaret as they dive into all things personal protection, safety and empowerment! Prepare to be inspired to truly be your own first line of defense!

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Tsunami Self Defense Systems
Years Active

2024 - 2025
Episodes

24
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