Mandt News

Bystander Effect

On March 13, 1964, Kitty Genovese was stabbed and sexually assaulted in front of multiple witnesses (Manning, Levine & Collins,

Home For The Holidays

As the song goes, “There’s no place like home for the holidays.” For many, spending time and reconnecting with family and

We Did It!

I was asked to complete a blog for an issue of the monthly Stance and Balance. In the past I’ve shared things that related to

Lessons on Vulnerability

In the Mandt System we drawn content and insight from a range of research, academic and popular cultural references to support

When Do We Abandon Training for Personal Safety?

I was asked “When do we abandon what we are taught in training to makes sure someone is kept safe?” This instructor had a

Best Foot Forward

One of my favorite recent trends on social media has been people using GIFs or other images to tell the story of how their day is

Positive Mental Attitude

Modern life is exhilarating. Technology is amazing and everything seems to move at such a fast pace. I’m as much a fan of

Trauma Informed Teamwork

You've just been called to assist with a crisis situation. Once you get to the location of the incident, things have settled

It’s That Simple

While riding in the car of the other day with my two grandsons Matt and Jeremiah, I was reminded about how simple relationships

Autumn, Winter Tune Up…

Autumn / Winter Tune up…. I recently read an article on things to do before fall and winter arrive. It was full of eminently