![]() ![]() Striving for change is part of what led Nelson to law enforcement and part of what drives him in his work today. Strange for the Compton kid who didn’t like cops, let alone aspire to ever be one. “I welcome that and appreciate that, but it feels a little strange.” ![]() “It’s the biggest compliment possible that it was voted on by (my peers),” he said. Nelson doesn’t keep track of his arrests, but said he wrote a lot of reports in his first year, casually concluding he didn’t have any stand-out arrests or big cases to highlight.īut his colleagues saw something that not only prompted them to nominate Nelson, but also select him to win. “Because I work a lot, I get exposed to a lot of different things.” “I want to experience the most that I can as fast as I can,” he said. In his first year, he helped out with assignments in the gang unit, special enforcement detail and an undercover operation. “Anything he can do to help this organization, he does.” “He’s always open to constructive criticism and is never defensive,” Coe said. Ryan Coe.Ĭoe said Nelson is eager to learn and jumps at the chance to take on extra assignments and help his colleagues. “Not only is he one of the kindest officers I’ve ever known, he’s one of the kindest people I’ve ever met,” said Sgt. His supervisors and colleagues, however, weren’t as surprised. Photo by Steven Georges/Behind the Badge OC Extract what is useful and apply best practice.Officer Robert Nelson receives the Officer of the Year award during the Tustin Police Department’s Awards Banquet. ( Individual effort) One person can do much for you in life, but the second they’re not there, you must fend for yourself. It’s okay to be human from time to time, (day dreaming,wasting time) but the action of a focused Individual is far greater than someone without focus. Seriously though, the time we spend doing one thing, we could be doing another, and with so many options to chose from, we’re distracted by small things. ( Never Reach for incoming attacks) Always prepare to block, deflect, or guide away. ( Tuck on the ground, and tuck standing in the-pocket) Tuck you’re elbows in, protecting ribs and hands up, protecting the face. there's no need for flinching or giving a reaction. ( Centering ones self) Nothing is real until it moves or hits you. "The Past doesn't define us, our actions of today do". "Everyday we live is another day for self improvement". Discover, take risk, feed the mind, understand the body, get-messy and make mistakes. Take your time, whats the rush? No matter the conflict, we learn to stay composed in every moment by re-framing the mind. Note: In a real situation we tend to freeze. "fire Drills" Learning to react when danger comes or it could be another false alarm. ![]() By practicing what may come or training what could happen. "A bird does not go against the wind, it flows with the current, so why are you putting up a fight?"įight, Flight, or Freeze. "Without guidance” It is our responsibility to tame one self". "We should practice positive results daily, or produce negative results".Īttitude. Recognize choices, understand the consequence. Figure out what matters in choice of alternatives. We create reasoning behind our choices ( Own UP). " Try to keep it simple"Ĭompare and Contrast. The value of choice depends on our ability to perceive differences between the options, when there are to many choices to compare and contrast, we become over whelmed. With many consequences, we must act on a choice or react correctly. Foundation up, working our way closer to building a frame that holds for generations, a structure we build for all oppositions, ensuring our survival. Find a group or One that teaches modern day techniques, practice, train, apply them, so fear never shows and you react with confidence. -"Most battles are created by the mind.” Believing the ability to learn can change with effort, learning how the brain grows and changes with every challenge, we can then persevere and succeed through anything. "This world is complicated beyond our ability to comprehend, with infinite ways to interpret the world, it's up to us to extract whats useful" -S.Compton "You'll be astounded by the challenges created by the mind" Innovating modern day techniques, the style of martial arts I teach is a creative vehicle for self discovery, with Innovative techniques that build stronger bonds for better habit, preparing and guiding single individuals one day at a time. I believe seeing is believing and those who commit to learning new methods, learn to self actualize, create, and think for them self's in dire moments. ![]() With many ways to learn, many styles, and so many passing on their ways, how do we know whats practical in modern day situations? Most can not comprehend. ![]()
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