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Unlock the secrets to mastering self-defense from an expert who has lived it. Join us as we sit down with Trampas Swanson, the visionary behind Armed Lifestyle Magazine and founder of Swanson Training Group. From his intense days in law enforcement and SWAT to becoming a champion of armed citizen education, Trampas offers a wealth of knowledge on how to prepare for critical incidents. You'll learn the importance of a holistic approach to self-defense, one that encompasses not just physical training but also mental and spiritual readiness.

Discover compelling survivor stories that underscore the power of mental and spiritual preparedness in life-threatening situations. Trampas discusses how he's integrated these vital components into his training programs and the magazine itself, providing a unique blend of education that goes far beyond the basics of firearm handling. We also explore how Arm Lifestyle Magazine distinguishes itself from traditional gun publications by focusing on a well-rounded armed lifestyle, offering readers insights into mental health and community engagement.

Lastly, listen to the inspiring journey of Armed Lifestyle Magazine's growth, especially during the challenging times of the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn about the key figures who helped shape its success, including the pivotal role of Candace in enhancing the magazine’s layout and coherence. Trampas shares his ambitious vision for the future, including transitioning to a not-for-profit model to make high-quality self-defense training accessible to all, fostering a stronger and more united community. This episode is packed with valuable insights for anyone committed to self-defense and living an armed lifestyle.

To find out more on Trampas and the Armed Lifestyle Magazine below

Armed Lifestyle Magazine
Armed Lifestyle Magazine Facebook page
Email: Swanson.Training.Group@gmail.com

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