{"product_id":"9781594391187","title":"Meditations on Violence","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeditations on Violence\u003c\/strong\u003e is a profound exploration of the realities of conflict, crafted by Rory Miller, a seasoned martial artist and expert in self-defence. Through a blend of personal anecdotes and analytical insights, Miller delves into the often romanticised notions of violence prevalent in martial arts literature, presenting a raw and unfiltered perspective on the nature of human aggression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than simply focusing on techniques and physical skills, Miller invites readers to reflect on the psychological and emotional aspects of violence. He examines what it means to confront danger, the choices one must make in high-stress situations, and the moral dilemmas that can arise. By weaving together stories from his own experiences and those of others, he paints a vivid picture of the chaos and unpredictability of real-life confrontations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Readers Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInsightful Analysis:\u003c\/strong\u003e Miller’s approach challenges conventional wisdom in martial arts, encouraging readers to think critically about their training.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReal-Life Applications:\u003c\/strong\u003e The lessons learned extend beyond the dojo, offering valuable insights applicable to everyday life and personal safety.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngaging Writing Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Miller’s conversational tone makes complex ideas accessible, drawing readers into his thought-provoking narrative.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is ideal for martial artists, self-defence practitioners, and anyone interested in the psychological components of violence. It also serves as a valuable resource for instructors seeking to deepen their understanding of the realities behind their teachings. Readers who appreciate Miller's perspective may also find his other works, such as \u003cstrong\u003eFacing Violence\u003c\/strong\u003e, equally enlightening.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"YMAA Publication Center","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56258214527308,"sku":"9781594391187","price":17.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9781594391187_9c362dfc-e542-4493-bd4c-1fb7b88f8a6a.webp?v=1765938958","url":"https:\/\/foxandfablebooksellers.com\/en-ch\/products\/9781594391187","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}