Originally Posted by
David Jamieson
if a loud mouth needs a punch, oblige him. It is not outside the realm of good sense to do so.
i have to agree with DJ on this a bit. some people are asking for it...especially if they specifically ask for it.
i'm not advocating a lifestyle of continuously responding to *******s with violence but every once in a while, when they push you beyond a reasonable level of acceptance to their assholiness...whack 'em.
Question: with the throwing and groundwork you know why wouldn't you just clinch, control and takedown and submit thereby humiliating them but not actually harming them?
and as a counterpoint to the above: one of the things I say to my students is that the main reason why they shouldn't fight is because they can.
"George never did wake up. And, even all that talking didn't make death any easier...at least not for us. Maybe, in the end, all you can really hope for is that your last thought is a nice one...even if it's just about the taste of a nice cold beer."
"If you find the right balance between desperation and fear you can make people believe anything"
"Is enlightenment even possible? Or, did I drive by it like a missed exit?"
It's simpler than you think.
I could be completely wrong"