DYC Defend Your Crown Self Defense

DYC Defend Your Crown Self Defense Certified Self Defense Instructor
(Defend Your Crown LLC) Specializing in Women’s Personal Safety, Self Defense and Empowerment.

I am the Founder of the Glimpses of the Warrior Within, Boldly Be You Women’s Empowerment Movement. My partner and I GGM Rita Joyce conduct workshops and conferences that implement Mind, Body and Spirit healing to our Martial Arts training. I am a certified Martial Arts and Self-Defense instructor with a background in law-enforcement. Based in Atlanta, Georgia yet unrestricted to travel wherever o

ur services are requested. I have more than 40 years of training and experience in the Martial Arts and Sciences. I practice Ken Wing Tai Bai and am a student of Sijo Steve Muhammad. I offer mobile private and group instruction sessions and scheduled online Zoom lessons. My committed passion is to continue to enhance the lives of others by sharing my God given gift with them. I teach men, women and children of all ages and love to empower and inspire women to find and embrace their "warrior within" by showing them how to protect, defend and gain more confidence in themselves in any given situation. I am the Author of Glimpses of the Warrior Within My Journey of Discovering I Am Enough! The Book can be purchased at bit.ly/GLIMPSESOFTHEWARRIORWITHIN or on Boldlybeyou.live website.

2026 Kempo-Goju Gaashuku! 💪🏾👊🏾
08/11/2026

2026 Kempo-Goju Gaashuku! 💪🏾👊🏾

06/04/2026

My great nephews, Nasir and Parker started their KG training journey. ♥️👊🏾🥋
Sensei Will, Sensei Jabreel and Sempai Cameron are great with the little ones.

05/12/2026

Grateful for the opportunity to conduct a self-defense demonstration at Tiffany’s Mother’s Day Brunch this past weekend. What an incredible event filled with beautiful energy, powerful women, love, laughter, and inspiration.

The entire experience was truly a blessing. One thing I continue to learn on this journey is this: your gifts will make room for you when you trust the process, stay consistent, and allow God to order your steps. What’s meant for you will never miss you.

Keep showing up. Keep growing. Keep walking in purpose.

DYC 🛡️👑

05/12/2026

Women authentically empowering other women will Always be top-tier! 👑


03/30/2026

🚨 WOMEN—THIS IS YOUR SIGN 🚨

These ladies showed up and showed OUT at our Soul Punch Self-Defense class yesterday—and I couldn’t be more proud! 👏🏾❤️‍🔥💪🏾👑

This is what it looks like when women choose themselves…
their safety…
and their POWER.

Keep showing up for YOU.

But let’s be real—
Your safety is not something you wait on.
You prepare for it.

To every woman and women’s group watching:
Don’t wait until something happens.

👉🏾 Book your session TODAY:
https://soulpunchpro.com/diedra-cole

This isn’t just about learning moves—
this is about reclaiming your power, protecting yourself, and walking through this world with unshakable confidence.

HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL GAIN:
• Real-world self-defense techniques that are simple and effective
• Mindset training to stay calm, aware, and in control under pressure
• A powerful community of women showing up, growing, and leveling up together

And the best part? You don’t have to do this alone.

Bring a friend. Build together. Train together. Grow together.

Because the skills you learn here could truly change—and protect—your life.

Stop waiting. Start preparing.

Don’t ever give up on YOU. 👑Everybody won’t understand your calling—and that’s okay. Your gifts didn’t come from them… a...
03/22/2026

Don’t ever give up on YOU. 👑

Everybody won’t understand your calling—and that’s okay.
Your gifts didn’t come from them… and they’re not meant for everyone.

God already made provision and He planned your purpose. He will make room for you. (Jeremiah 29:11 & Proverbs 18:16 makes it clear)

I’m not trying to be in every room or connected to everyone… just the RIGHT ones. 🫶🏾

Walk in peace. Walk in confidence. Walk in victory this week. 🙌🏾

In Jesus’ name… Amen 🙏🏾

Get the book!!

https://www.diedraycole.com/orderbooks

03/11/2026

Woman…

Before you dive into the cares of the day, take a moment to remind yourself just how amazing you are and everything you’ve overcome to get here.

You are a survivor.
You are a creator.
You are a nurturer.
You are a divine masterpiece handcrafted by the Most High.

So don’t forget to breathe, move, give thanks, and rest.

Sometimes the most powerful thing you can do is pause… reset… and rise again. ✨👑












Address

Milwaukee
Atlanta, GA
53217

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 7pm
6pm - 7pm
Tuesday 9am - 7pm
6pm - 7pm
Wednesday 9am - 7pm
Thursday 9am - 7pm
Friday 9am - 7pm
6pm - 7pm
Saturday 9am - 7pm

Telephone

+14043952790

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