Intuition is a natural, reliable resource for personal safety that people should prioritize over logical analysis when assessing threats.

“human beings did not get the biggest claws or the biggest teeth or the biggest muscles. We got the biggest brains relative to our size. And the nuclear defense system that all human beings have is intuition.”

Individuals must maintain constant awareness of their surroundings in public spaces to ensure their own safety.

“So, all I ask of everybody, just keep your [ __ ] eyes open.”

Individuals should trust their instincts and remove themselves from a situation if they feel unsafe.

“I would say run if your gut's telling you to run I would say run”

Learning to trust and follow one's intuition is essential for maintaining personal safety.

“I have always been an intuitive person and I wanted to learn to trust my intuition again”

She considers the possibility of acquiring a firearm for home protection due to security concerns but remains hesitant due to fears regarding gun safety and potential accidents.

“I don't know if it's taboo but I have been considering getting a gun I don't know what your thoughts are on well I think it has to be discussed right yeah would you guys get one he would really yeah and so I'm at a point where like I had opinions and thoughts and feelings”

She believes that having a firearm in the home increases the risk of accidental harm or improper use, and she personally prefers not to own one.

“my understanding is that more incidents of using it incorrectly Andor hurting yourself or someone else things that didn't need to happen happen more so when the gun is available”

She advocates for alternative security measures like pepper spray and non-lethal deterrents rather than firearms, citing concerns about accidents and personal trauma.

“so I asked her I'm like with that being said what do you think about this and she was like no she's like you need to get pepper spray”

She maintains that she does not personally want to own a gun despite having experience and comfort with using them at a firing range.

“I don't personally care to H own one I don't care to own one”

Carrying firearms at all times is a necessary component of personal safety for a Texan, regardless of the setting.

“I'm in church with my gun somebody this is a Texan man I'm telling you this is Texas bro”

He maintains that he has a right to use legal means of protection, including armed security, to defend himself against threats of death or bodily harm.

“My armed guards with AR-15s will do it for me who are around me and watching to make sure if you try to step forward and risk the life of me and my family, they will use all legal means to stop the threat before you can hurt other people.”

Ian Fidance claims he carries brass knuckles as a means of self-defense after intervening in an attack.

“I stopped a woman from getting the [ __ ] kicked out of her in brooklyn ever since then i've got the knuckles to take care of myself”