Day: January 20, 2026

  • Playground Bully Training and Other Lies Children Tell Themselves

    Playground Bully Training and Other Lies Children Tell Themselves

    Playground bully training started accidentally. I did not wake up intending to run a self-defense seminar in athletic shoes I couldn’t find myself. But somewhere between “let’s get some fresh air” and “everyone stop hitting each other with imaginary nunchucks,” it turned into kickboxing, laughing, sweating, and kids learning that their bodies are not powerless in uncomfortable situations. We…