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Dreams take flight
We celebrate Khushi's incredible journey that started from Self-Defense Workshops and soared to win the Gold Medal in the State championship for the Junior category in Taekwondo held in February 2021
Congratulations Khushi!
LISTEN TO THEIR STORIES
Nahid
Nahid shares the importance of learning Self-Defense techniques as a way to protect herself in any untoward incidents. She feels an inner sense of confidence that is so important.
shireen
Shireen was sharing her experience about being teased on her way to school. She feels that learning Self-Defense gives her the ability to answer back against such annoyances.
sofiya
Sofiya was concerned that her kick did not reach high enough. We informed her about the importance of speed and balance. With greater speed every kick can become powerful.
shabana
Shabana is a divorcee and is raising three children. She felt restricted in her movements within the community. She feels that learning Self-Defense is giving her a renewed sense of confidence.
mehfooz
Mehfooz was curious to know how I practiced Self-Defense :) I emphasized the importance of kicking and punching with a strong voice to create greater impact. Repeat 1, 2, 3 with each new punch or kick
roshini
Roshini shared her experience of constant verbal harassment from bystanders. She would just pass by quietly ignoring them. Learning Self-Defense is giving her strong ability to answer back
yasmeen
As a group volunteer Yasmeen talked about reinforcing the importance of Self-Defense with parents. With the parents convinced, these days she is witnessing a big change in attitude and a very enthusiastic participation.
ROHIT
Rohit is a group volunteer and he spoke about the situation in the community where girls would not move around alone. By learning Self-Defense the girls are gaining self-assurance each day