Kevin Secours
B.Ed. from McGill University (double minor: Psychology and Philosophy)
EXPERIENCE:
25 years of experience in the martial arts:
-6th Degree Black Belt in Russki Goshinbudo
-3rd Degree Black Belt in Modern Kempo Jujitsu
-Senior Instructor in Russian Systema
-1st Degree Black Belt in Akai Ryu Jujitsu
-Full Instructor in Five Animal Shaolin Chuanshu
-Extensive experience in Yoga, Tai Chi, and Chi Kung
-Certified Instructor in Monadnock Extendable Baton
-Certified Instructor in PR-24 Side-Handle Baton
-Certified Instructor of Tactical Cuffing
-Certified Instructor in Use of Force
-Certified in Monadnock Defensive Tactics System (MDTS)
-Certified instructor in (Police Pressure Point Systems) PPPS
PUBLICATIONS:
DVD’s:
-Primal Power 2: Restraint and Control Tactics, 2008
-Warhead: Russian Systema Combat Psychology
-Primal Power: Unlocking the Body’s Natural Grappling Abilities
PRINT:
BOOKS:
Ronin: The Path of The Warrior, 2004: A detailed study of the use of Neuro-linguistic Programming, visualization training and self-hypnosis in pre and post conflict preparation.
Dragonmind: The Philosophical and Psychological Attributes of Warriorhood: 2000: A study of cultural warrior systems throughout history and their applications to modern defensive tactics and combatives.
ARTICLES:
An Interview With Mikhail Ryabko 2007, Meibukan Magazine
Fear, 2007, Meibukan Magazine
Revealing Power: Traditional Method of Ancient Russia’s Warriors, 2006, Meibukan Magazine
Orthodox Christianity’s Role in The Evolution of Russian Systema, 2006, Meibukan Magazine
Controlling the Effects of Strikes, 2006, Meibukan Magazine
Russian Systema’s Flow Training, 2004, The Journal of Asian Martial Arts
Les Systemes De Combats Integres, 2003, Combat Ultime
The Warrior’s Mind, 2001, Black Belt Magazine
TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
-The Director and Founder of Integrated Fighting Systems, Montreal Canada (founded in 1991)
-Has taught exclusive contracts for Air Canada, The Canadian Coast Guard, The Montreal Airport Security Administration, The Montreal General Hospital, as well as numerous private corporations and security agencies.
-Additionally benefits from over 10 years of experience as a corporate trainer and motivational speaker.