Episode 24: Counter Culture Solutions' Violent Encounter Survival Course

In this episode of The Catalyst Collective, join Joshua Daniel, founder and CEO of Counter Culture Solutions, and Barbara Thompson, Operational Psychologist at Counter Culture Solutions, as they dive into an engaging conversation about the upcoming Violent Encounter Survival Course. Taking place on January 18th, 2025, at SharpTop CrossFit in Bedford, VA, this course is designed to empower individuals with the skills and confidence to navigate dangerous situations.

In this episode, JD and Barb explore the purpose behind the course, the type of participants it’s geared toward, and the core concepts it covers. From developing a resilient mindset and sharpening situational awareness to mastering boundary control, weapon employment, and everyday carry (EDC) strategies, they break down how the course blends instruction with practical exercises to create a transformative learning experience.

Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a concerned civilian, this episode will give you valuable insights into how the Violent Encounter Survival Course can prepare you for real-world threats. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from the experts and get inspired to take control of your personal safety.