10 Street Habits That Make You Look Like Prey
There’s a hard truth in street-level tradecraft: most trouble doesn’t start with words – it starts with...
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Adaptive Option Generation
The habit of staying dangerous to problems by keeping options alive. Most people don’t lose because they...
Life Trajectory Control (CIA)
The covert operative’s method of designing, planning, and living strategically as a civilian for everyday life –...
Street-Level ‘Hostile Intent’ Indicators
This is covert operative street smarts tuned for everyday people who walk to the bodega, catch a...
Pursuing Your Life Goals Like They’re Covert Operations
The civilian’s tradecraft guide to perceiving, planning and achieving life goals the same way covert operations are....
Martial Law: Survival Guide
The covert operative’s civilian guide to living, surviving, thriving and operating in an urban environment while martial...
The Tactical Pause
Before we move, speak, or we pull that trigger, we pause – strategically. Not out of fear but...
Layered Verbal Encoding: Two-Tier Conversational Camouflage
The skill of speaking in two simultaneous messages. One innocuous for anyone listening, and one covert for...
Adaptive Exfil Rotation: Shift, Move, Disappear
The escape/evasion tradecraft of shifting between hard, soft, and ghost exit tactics stay ahead of collapse and...
21 Tactics to Travel Like a Ghost
This isn’t a tourist guide. These are hard-earned tactics from the field, moves that let you walk...
FBI Use of Deadly Force Protocol
When an FBI agent draws their weapon, it’s not just muscle memory – it’s the final step...
CIA Lessons on Being ‘Cool’
Cool isn’t about trying hard, it’s about never needing to. The coolest person in the room doesn’t...