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Coffee with Alain
Alain Burrese discusses Safety, Success, current events, martial arts, self-defense, enjoying life, travel and so much more. All to help you Enjoy Life Safely!
Episodes
Coffee with AlainPlanning Travel for Safety and Enjoyment
Coffee with Alain discussing travel and planning to make your trips more safe and more enjoyable.
Coffee with AlainSoke Michael Depasquale Jr. and Reflex Protect
Coffee with Alain discussing Soke Michael Depasquale Jr. and answering Kellen's question about Reflex Protect To see the video of Soke Depasquale Jr. teaching…
Coffee with AlainTeamwork
Coffee with Alain discussing a short quote on teamwork. "Teamwork is a constant balancing act between self-interest and group interest." - Susan Campbell
Coffee with AlainBeing Prepared Brings Peace of Mind
Coffee with Alain discussing being prepared before heading out to teach a Reflex Protect Defensive Spray Class.
Coffee with AlainHappy Mother's Day and Answer the Phone
Coffee with Alain providing a wish for Mother's Day and a little motivation. "A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them." -…
Coffee with AlainBouncer's Guide, Story of Disney, and Master of Kung Fu
Coffee with Alain discussing the books "A Bouncer's Guide To Barroom Brawling" by Peyton Quinn, "The Story of Disney 100 Years of Wonder," and "The Hands of…
Coffee with AlainSafest Family on the Block with Jason Brick
Coffee with Alain has a special guest, Jason Brick, who will share some safety tips and strategies from his newest book Safest Family on the Block.
Coffee with AlainCompromising Places
Coffee with Alain discussing a simple safety principle. Don't put yourself in compromising situations or places. We've all done it, but we shouldn't.
Coffee with AlainCharacter and Martial Arts
Coffee with Alain discussing character building as part of martial art training. "Character is the governing element of life, and is above genius." - Fredrick…
Coffee with AlainFirst You Must Believe
Coffee with Alain discussing something that is relevant to all areas of life, but focusing on active shooters or active threats for this episode. You will…
Coffee with AlainCourage: Saddle Up
Coffee with Alain discussing courage for self-defense, active threats, and life. Courage is being scared to death - but saddling up anyway. - John Wayne
Coffee with AlainActive Shooter in Texas and Making a Difference
Coffee with Alain discussing the Active Shooter in Allen Texas and providing a motivational message on making a difference. "One person can make a difference…
Coffee with AlainKnives, Knife Fighting, Classic Physique, and Transfer of Power
Coffee with Alain discussing the books "Knives, Knife Fighting, & Related Hassles by Marc MacYoung; "Building the Classic Physique" by Steve Reeves; and…
Coffee with AlainEnjoy Cinco De Mayo Safely
Coffee with Alain sharing a few tips to help you enjoy Cinco De Mayo safely.
Coffee with AlainA Single Act
Coffee with Alain sharing a motivational message. May the 4th Be With You, and Make it an Amazing Day. A Single Act Can Be The Start Of Changing The World.
Coffee with AlainZoombombing
Coffee with Alain discussing Zoombombing which is alive and well and still going on. Things you can do regarding these on-line hacks.
Coffee with AlainSituational Awareness: 4 Things To Look For
Coffee with Alain discussing a couple things to be aware of that might mean an impending attack. Inspired by a chapter in How To Be Your Own Bodyguard by Nick…

Coffee with AlainSisu and Challenges
Coffee with Alain discussing the movie "Sisu" and overcoming challenges. Facing challenges forces you to discover who you are; overcoming them helps you become…
Coffee with AlainDisney Quotes, Term Limits, and Words That Work
Coffee with Alain discussing the books "The Official Walt Disney Quote Book," "Term Limits," and "Words That Work." "The way to get started is to quit talking…
Coffee with AlainThings To Do This Weekend
Coffee with Alain discussing things to make this a great weekend.
Coffee with AlainRight Attitudes Produce Right Actions
Coffee with Alain discussing your attitude and how that relates to Safety, Success, and Life.
Coffee with AlainLocked Doors for Safety and Open Doors for Success
Coffee with Alain sharing a safety tip and a life tip, both having to do with doors (one actual, one metaphorically). "Sometimes we stare so long at a door…
Coffee with AlainSensei Fumio Demura and Martial Arts
Coffee with Alain discussing Sensei Fumio Demura and practicing martial arts.
Coffee with AlainDon't Limit Yourself
Coffee with Alain sharing a simple success tip. Little tip, and another plug for getting out and interacting with people in your industry at conferences and…

Coffee with AlainEvents, Conferences and Living Life
Coffee with Alain discussing the importance and benefits of events and conferences with Tom Gordon. And some wisdom from Dan "The Beast" Severn.
Coffee with AlainTravel Tip from Atlanta Airport
Coffee with Alain sharing a travel tip from the Atlanta airport.
Coffee with AlainOpen Up and Bloom
Coffee with Alain discussing a life tip to help you make your life more enjoyable and fulfilling. "A rose only becomes beautiful and blesses others when it…
Coffee with AlainThink Like A Criminal
Coffee with Alain discussing an exercise you should do to help you understand criminals and discover weaknesses that you can then correct to be safer.
Coffee with AlainExcuses Don't Produce Results
Coffee with Alain sharing a tip on how you can get past excuses and on to results. This works for training, work, and anything else you want to accomplish or…
Coffee with AlainHandyman Scams: One in Missoula and What You Can Do to Stay Safe
Coffee with Alain discussing a recent Handyman Scam Artist in Missoula Montana, and what you can do to keep yourself from being scammed.
Coffee with AlainThe Struggle Makes the Result More Rewarding
Coffee with Alain discussing a success principle in today's motivational message.
Coffee with AlainPower of Awareness and Separation of Power
Coffee with Alain discussing The Power of Awareness by Dan Schilling and Separation of Power by Vince Flynn.
Coffee with AlainSounds Like A You Problem
Coffee with Alain discussing a simple strategy to keep negativity from others from affecting you and what you do. When negative people come into your life, you…
Coffee with AlainUnderstanding and Dealing with Adrenalin
Coffee with Alain discussing Adrenalin and how you can deal with it better in a self-defense, active shooter or another emergency situation.
Coffee with AlainAll You Need Is
Coffee with Alain with a short message today with something to think about and practice.
Coffee with AlainLouisville Active Killer, Your Health, and Tax Scams
Coffee with Alain discussing yesterday's Active Killer in Louisville, KY, your health, and tax scams. Thoughts and prayers go out to everyone in Louisville…
Coffee with Alain100th Episode: Celebrating Milestones and Trusting Your Gut
Coffee with Alain celebrating 100 episodes and discussing the importance of celebrating milestones and trusting your gut for safety.
Coffee with AlainHappy Easter: Do Something Special
Coffee with Alain wishing a happy Easter to all those who celebrate and a fantastic day to those who don’t. Do something special for yourself and for someone…
Coffee with AlainTom Clancy's Red Winter by Marc Cameron
Coffee with Alain discussing the Tom Clancy Jack Ryan novel Red Winter by Marc Cameron.
Coffee with AlainTravel Safety: How You Appear
Coffee with Alain discussing travel safety and how you look, both in appearance and mannerisms, that could make you stand out as a target to criminals.
Coffee with AlainOpportunities
Coffee with Alain discussing deadly storms continuing, Wag More, and opportunities. "Nothing is more expensive than a missed opportunity." - H. Jackson Brown…
Coffee with AlainJohn Wick Chapter 4
Coffee with Alain discussing the movie phenomenon John Wick Chapter 4 and the John Wick films in general. No spoilers.
Coffee with AlainThings Like That Don't Happen Here
Coffee with Alain discussing a quote that will never be forgotten, and why it's important for you too. "Things like that don't happen here, we're just a small…
Coffee with AlainStay Safe After Tornadoes
Coffee with Alain discussing things to consider to stay safe after a tornado. More than 30 people were killed and many more injured this last weekend as more…
Coffee with AlainIf You Want To Improve and Enjoy Life
Coffee with Alain discussing a success tip that will help you improve, and thus help you enjoy life more. If you want to improve, surround yourself with people…
Coffee with AlainMost Memorable April Fool's Day
Coffee with Alain discussing Alain's most memorable April Fool's Day prank and how it turned out. Join for a laugh and a good story.
Coffee with AlainActive Shooter Response with Alain Burrese, Jason Brick, & Nick Hughes
Coffee with Alain with special guests Jason Brick and Nick Hughes. Discussing active killers and how to keep schools and other locations safe, as well as how…
Coffee with AlainFake Active Shooter Drill without Training
Coffee with Alain discussing a school's idea of having a fake active shooter to see how the teachers, staff and students would react because their lock down…
Coffee with AlainMike Day and When A Friend Is In Trouble
Coffee with Alain discussing Mike Day, Navy Seal, and When A Friend Is In Trouble. "If a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything…
Coffee with AlainSchool Shooting in Nashville
Coffee with Alain discussing the school shooting in Nashville, Tennessee.
Coffee with AlainDeadly Weather and Toxic Water
Coffee with Alain discussing snow, tornadoes, chemical water spills and why it is important to be prepared for such things.
Coffee with AlainAlways Be Exceptional
Coffee with Alain discussing the importance of striving to be exceptional in all that we do.
Coffee with AlainThe Breakfast Club
Coffee with Alain discussing The Breakfast Club and some lessons from this 1985 hit movie. On Saturday, March 24, 1984, five students at Shermer High School…
Coffee with AlainTarzan, Heroes, Survival, & Self-Defense
Coffee with Alain discussing heroes and how they can help in survival and self-defense situations.
Coffee with AlainStarting with a Bad Attitude
Coffee with Alain discussing how you must adjust your attitude if it is bad to empower your day and life.
Coffee with AlainWarrior Wednesday - The KMAF
Coffee with Alain discussing the Korean Martial Art Festival in Crestview, FL on this special Warrior Wednesday edition of the show.
Coffee with AlainStay on Top of Financial Matters
Coffee with Alain discussing why you should stay on top of financial matters.
Coffee with AlainMiami Beach Shootings
Coffee with Alain discussing the Miami Beach shootings this last weekend and advice to have a safe Spring Break.