Peacewalker conflict communication workshop

Conflict happens everywhere — at work, in public, and in everyday life.
Most people either avoid it poorly or escalate it without realizing it.

This 2-hour PeaceWalker workshop will teach practical skills to help you stay calm, communicate effectively, and manage difficult situations with confidence.

You’ll learn:


This seminar is open to all levels and is useful for Parents, Teachers, Security Personnel, Law Enforcement & Corrections Officers, Medical Professionals, & Martial Arts Enthusiasts.   



This program will focus on the ethics, tactics and techniques of dealing with a subject who is being difficult, dangerous or violent. We will introduce some of the most common types of threats and the defensive measures to handle them. Some of the main concepts include how to control space & reduce the duration of the engagement to regain the tactical advantage as quickly as possible.

The seminar will address the physical, psychological, emotional, strategic and tactical methods on how to defend and escape both unarmed and armed attack scenarios when protecting others.

 

Learn Simple Communication Skills:

  • How to stay calm under pressure

  • Simple communication tools that defuse tension

  • How to recognize early signs of escalation

  • Tactical leadership skills for influencing difficult people

  • When and how to set clear boundaries

  • Much More!

 

About the instructor: Craig Gray has over 35 years martial arts experience and is a Krav Maga Black Belt Instructor. Craig is also a Advanced Verbal Defense & Influence Instructor and a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for numerous law enforcement agencies as well as nationally syndicated Frontlines of Freedom Military/Veteran Talk Radio Show. He is one of five founding instructors with Resolution Group International a conflict resolution training organization developed for the needs of military, law enforcement and businesses. Craig is the head instructor of Ronin Martial Arts Academy, The PeaceWalker Project is an organization that teach conflict management skills to a wide variety of educational, healthcare and security professionals. Craig is also responsible for creating the MCOLES (Michigan Commission of Law Enforcement Standards) approved Krav Maga Self Defense for Law Enforcement Training Program.
 

 

Location:       Ronin Krav Maga

                      1614 Leonard NW

                      Grand Rapids, MI 49504                  

 

Date:            Sunday, March 29th - 2026

Time:            10am - 12pm

Cost:             $25.00 Pre-Registration

*Charges will come across from Her Survival Guide.

*After the workshop, anyone who wants to continue the conversation is welcome to join us for lunch (lunch cost not included).                


*The seminar will be conducted in a non-competitive, supportive environment. It is open to all adults ages 16 and older. Civilian, law enforcement and military personnel are encouraged to attend. No experience necessary. All martial arts styles welcome.