podcast · Jun 23, 2026 · She Shield
2.31 Becoming Capable: The Personal Development Side of Self-Defense with Samantha Borgos
In this episode of She Shield, Sofia sits down with Samantha Borgos of Sovereign Self Defense for a conversation about the part of self-defense that goes far beyond simply owning a firearm. Samantha shares the origin of Sovereign Self Defense, how their training curriculum grew from one workshop into a multi-level program, and why personal protection has to include more than just technical shooting skills. Together, Sofia and Samantha talk about fear, courage, confidence, emotional resilience, dry fire, concealed carry, open carry, and the responsibility of becoming capable before you need to
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