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Overcoming Nice-Girl Syndrome

Women are socially conditioned to be polite people-pleasers. That’s OK in general, but it can put you in danger if you try to play nice with someone who has ill intent.

Understanding the Combat Triad

The Combat Triad represents the three things you need to be ready for a self-defense emergency: mindset, gun handling and marksmanship.

Short Shots: Defensive Awareness in Living Color

Cooper’s Color Code can’t help you if you’re colorblind.

Can You Really Live In Condition Yellow?

There’s a balance point between obliviousness and paranoia. How do you find it?

Stop, Drop & Roll: Expanding Your Situational Awareness Skills

Sometimes things don't go the way we've planned, so it’s important to already have a plan in place.

What Cooper's Color Code Means For Women

Women sometimes must practice situational awareness a little differently than men...

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