Have you ever considered the profound impact that sharing a story can have on healing a heart marked by trauma? This is the central theme of my heartfelt conversation with Stephen Leapley, a ghostwriter whose life has been d…
Insights into the world of psychedelics, featuring Paul Austin of Third Wave. It covers responsible use and personal growth, Paul's journey in the psychedelic community, societal acceptance, and the delicate balance between …
"Breaking the Stigma: Transformative Pathways to Healing for First Responders and Military Heroes"
In this podcast episode, Jerry Dean Lund and clinical psychologist Brooke Bartlett discuss the critical topic of mental heal…
In this episode, Robert Avsec, a retired battalion chief from the Chesterfield Virginia Fire and EMS department, sheds light on the mental health challenges faced by firefighters. The conversation delves into the alarming in…
Ashley Jones provided eye-opening insights into the complexities of mental health within the force and the struggle to maintain integrity and personal well-being. The conversation shed light on the challenges officers face a…
The conversation between the speaker and Brian Livingston delves into the emotional, psychological, and logistical hurdles that come with leaving behind the camaraderie and identity built in the line of duty. It emphasizes t…
Captain Jeremy Norton provides a compelling account of his journey as a firefighter, offering invaluable insights into the challenges, triumphs, and profound human experiences that define the firefighting profession. His nar…
The podcast delves into the experiences and challenges faced by police families, featuring the story of Kristen Linton, a police wife known for sharing her insights on Instagram and through books like "Boots by the Door." It…
The story of Davin, a former San Francisco Police Officer, sheds light on the challenges faced by first responders, particularly the impact of opioid addiction on individuals and their families. The narrative underscores the…
Effective mental health support is essential for first responders and introduces the transformative 22 Zero program. By offering a non-invasive, non-clinical approach to therapy, the program has proven to be a game-changer f…
Explore the potential of psychedelic psychotherapy in treating mental health, focusing on the benefits of ketamine-assisted therapy and the need to destigmatize mental health issues. Discover the transformative power of keta…
Jerry Dean Lund and Dr. Finneran delve into the challenges faced by first responders and service providers, providing valuable strategies to combat compassion fatigue. They stress the significance of self-care and mental hea…
Join us on the Enduring the Badge Podcast as we explore the raw and unfiltered world of wildland firefighting. Through profound insights from courageous firefighters and their loved ones, we delve into the mental health chal…
The story of Marine Corps veteran Matt Spaid as he shares his experiences in combat zones, the challenges he faced during his transition back to civilian life, and his ongoing battle with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD…
In this episode, Megan Lautz, a registered dietitian and expert in first responders' nutrition, discusses how she tailors evidence-based diet routines for busy police officers and firefighters. She explores the impact of the…