Alan Baker

Alan Baker is a globally renowned martial arts and self-defense expert. Boasting an impressive training journey spanning over 46 years, Sifu Baker has garnered unparalleled expertise in martial arts. He has achieved advanced standing in over 25 martial arts systems, including disciplines like Gracie Jiu-Jitsu, Judo, Wing Chun Kung Fu, Zu Wei Shu Kung Fu, Muay Thai Boxing, and Pekiti-Tirsia-SMF Kali. Throughout his illustrious career, Sifu Baker has had the privilege of training under the tutelage of esteemed masters such as Guro Dan Inosanto, Ajarn Chai Sirisute, Sifu Francis Fong, Sensei Erik Paulson, Master Pedro Sauer, Sijo Dana Miller, Ajarn Greg Nelson, Master Bob Byrd, Professor James Cravens, and Tuhon Tim Waid, solidifying his reputation as a highly accomplished martial artist. Sifu Baker has impacted thousands internationally through Baker Defensive Tactics (BDT), formally AMAC Tactical Group. He has taught countermeasures and cutting-edge defensive tactics, firearms, & edged-weapon programs to Fortune 500 corporate security teams, law enforcement departments, and SWAT teams.

Mastering the Landscape of Your Mind: Transcending Thoughts to Shape Your Reality

November 10, 2023 by Alan Baker

Your thoughts are powerful, capable of molding your actions and sculpting the character of your consciousness.

The Warriors’ Mindset of Survival

November 8, 2023 by Alan Baker

Explore the vital connection between marksmanship and emergency medical knowledge in this insightful piece. Discover why every responsible firearm enthusiast should embrace medical training to be truly prepared for any scenario. Prepare to protect and heal with our comprehensive guide to emergency preparedness for marksmen.

Cultivating the High-Performance Mindset: A Roadmap to Peak Performance

November 3, 2023 by Alan Baker

As a mindset coach, one of the key concepts I share with my clients is the idea of a high-performance mindset. In the realm of personal and professional development, cultivating a high-performance mindset

The Difference Between Self-Protection and Self-Defense: Building a Comprehensive Skill Set for Personal Safety

October 27, 2023 by Alan Baker

When it comes to personal safety, many individuals often use the terms “self-protection” and “self-defense” interchangeably. However, it is crucial to understand the distinction between these two concepts

Overcoming Doubt And Embracing Action

October 20, 2023 by Alan Baker

As human beings, doubt often presents itself as one of the most significant mental blocks we must confront. It is a powerful force that can hinder our progress, cloud our judgment, and erode our self-confidence.

Embracing Discomfort: The Warrior’s Path to Personal Growth

October 13, 2023 by Alan Baker

According to the warrior’s ethos, the secret to unearthing one’s potential lies in a counterintuitive strategy: becoming comfortable with discomfort.

Unlock Your Potential: Harness the Power of Imperfect Action and Drive Meaningful Change

October 6, 2023 by Alan Baker

Let me tell you a secret to living an intentional life – it’s as simple as ACTION. Yes, you heard it right. Action, even if it is imperfect, mistimed, or misdirected, is better than inaction.

The Gentleman’s Code: Rediscovering an Ancient Art in Modern Times

September 29, 2023 by Alan Baker

Unlocking Restful Nights: A Guide to Optimal Sleep Hygiene and Natural Supplements

September 24, 2023September 22, 2023 by Alan Baker

Improving sleep hygiene involves adopting habits and creating an environment conducive to quality sleep. Here is a list of actions you can take to enhance your sleep hygiene:

Mastering Vehicle-Related Self-Defense: The Comprehensive C-Tac® Approach

September 18, 2023 by Alan Baker

Explore the significance of motor vehicle-related crimes and the need for specialized self-defense training in such scenarios. Dive into the comprehensive approach of the C-Tac® system, which covers everything from firearms to counter surveillance. Enhance your personal safety and empower yourself with tactical habits for daily commuting.