![]() Condition Orange: You are aware that there seems to be a problem and your body is reacting (e.g.: Some one has picked you out and you know it.).You are not expecting trouble, but you are aware of your environment, so you would recognize a problem if it arose. Condition Yellow: You are relaxed but alert.Condition White: You are totally unaware of your surroundings and totally unprepared for even the prospect of danger.Credit goes to Vinnie Rizzo Sensei for documenting these. ![]() The following list was part of the handout developed at the Tri-City School of Karate where I studied and taught. I also use these color codes in the self defense classes that I teach. ![]() I was hopeful that Mike would follow up with an article, but his schedule has not allowed that. This shows that you should minimize your time in the white and black levels. ![]() The points have the smallest volume of the diamond and are occupied by White and Black. Each level is depicted from the bottom up – White, Yellow, Orange, Red, and Black. I appreciated his chart that showed the colors in a diamond shape. Mike gave a good presentation and there were lots of questions and comments. At a random moment, pause and consider: without looking, do you know where your nearest exit routes are? Do you know who is around you, their approximate positions, and what they are doing? Are you aware of any recent changes in the situation that, mentally, should prompt you to consider if-thens? Now look around and confirm were you right? Repeat this exercise whenever you get a chance and in time your cognitive ability and recognition of situations will improve. ![]() Military but useful for everyday life for everyone and essential if you regularly and responsibly carry a concealed pistol.Īs an exercise, Chad suggested you try this the next time you're out and about. The Color Code of Awareness by ADTA member Wu Chinĭuring our monthly members meeting on Jan 12th, 2012, ADTA member Mike Van Alstine presented an adaptation of Colonel "Jeff" Coopers, Color Code of Awareness, developed for Special Forces / U.S. ![]()
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