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Send us a Text Message. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1761892/open_sms) What if we told you that it's possible to emerge stronger and wiser from adversity and trauma? Our guest, Jessica Depatie, a documentary film producer and journalist, shares her insights on the concept of post-traumatic growth and how it has manifested in her own…

Being a first responder means we face intense situations daily, which can take a toll on our mental health. It's crucial to prioritize self-care and seek help if needed. Remember, asking for assistance is not a sign of weakness, but a sign of strength and resilience. Let's break the stigma…

When the going gets tough, having someone who understands the challenges you face makes all the difference! 🌟🙌 Shoutout to the amazing first responder community for always having each other's backs! 👏🤝 Let's keep supporting one another through thick and thin! 💙💪 Listen to the whole podcast now! Link in…

Attention first responder community! 📣👨‍🚒🚨 Training: the heartbeat of our profession! ❤️🏋️‍♀️ It ensures we're equipped with the latest techniques, technology, and protocols to serve and protect our communities. 🚓🚑 Let's support each other in our training journeys and raise the bar together! 🙌📚 Listen to the whole podcast now!…

Hey fellow first responders! 🌟 Training is the foundation of our life-saving work! 💯🚒 Whether you're a firefighter, paramedic, or police officer, ongoing training keeps us prepared for any situation that comes our way. 🚨👨‍🚒 Let's never stop honing our skills and improving ourselves! 📚🔥 @enduringthebadgepodcast @jerryfireandfuel @completefirstresponder @stopthethreat-stopthestigma Listen…

Send us a Text Message. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1761892/open_sms) For over two decades, Adam served as a law enforcement officer in Wisconsin, facing the unimaginable challenges of the job. But one fateful day, he was involved in an officer-involved shooting. Although cleared of any wrongdoing, Adam's life took a harrowing turn. The aftermath…

For over two decades, Adam served as a law enforcement officer in Wisconsin, facing the unimaginable challenges that come with the job. But one fateful day, he was involved in an officer-involved shooting. Although cleared of any wrongdoing, Adam's life took a harrowing turn. The aftermath of that incident plunged…

Hey fellow heroes! 🔥 💪 Feeling the burnout blues? Don't worry, you're not alone! We've all been there, fighting the good fight on the front lines. But it's important to remember that even superheroes need a break sometimes. Take a moment to recharge those power-packed batteries and indulge in some…

Calling all first responders! 📣 It's time to hit the pause button and take care of ourselves. 🛑💆‍♀️ Whether you're a firefighter, paramedic, police officer, or any other amazing first responder, our job is demanding and can take a toll on our health. That's why it's essential to prioritize self-care…

Hey there, brave first responders! 👩‍🚒👨‍⚕️👮‍♂️ Let's take a moment to appreciate the power of having a trusted companion during challenging times. 🌟✨ They're like the Batman to our Robin, the peanut butter to our jelly – you get the idea! Having "Someone" means sharing the load, having a listening…

🚨 New Episode Alert! 🚨 🎧 Tune in this week as we dive into an inspiring and empowering conversation with a remarkable guest, Mrs. Teena Gooding! 💥👮‍♀️ 🎙️ In this episode, we explore the importance of self-defense training for women in law enforcement and how resilience plays a vital role…

Send us a Text Message. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1761892/open_sms) Teena's extensive 26-year career in law enforcement has equipped her with invaluable insights that she now imparts through her training facility. At Fortis Tactical Systems, Teena and her husband offer a wide range of courses, including concealed weapons permit classes and specialized training for…

"Control" is a funny word. We use it a lot in our line of work, but the truth is, we can't always control what happens to us. Sometimes all we can do is control how we react to the situation. When we're faced with a difficult call or a high-pressure…

Teena's extensive 26-year career in law enforcement has equipped her with invaluable insights that she now imparts through her training facility. At Fortis Tactical Systems, Teena and her husband offer a wide range of courses, including concealed weapons permit classes and specialized training for women in law enforcement. While you…

Remember, self-care is not selfish; it's necessary for your well-being. You can't pour from an empty cup. Take care of yourself, so you can continue to be the heroes our community relies on. You deserve it! 🌼💙 Join us as we shed light on the real-life challenges faced by our…

As first responders, we face traumatic scenes that leave lasting impressions. Remember, you're not alone. Lean on each other, talk openly about your feelings, and practice self-care. Together, we'll navigate these challenges and continue making a difference. 💪🏼👨‍⚕️👮🚒 Join us as we shed light on the real-life challenges faced by…

📢 Hey first responders! It's okay to acknowledge the toll this job takes on our mental health. Remember, you're not alone. Reach out to your fellow responders, your support networks, and professionals who understand what we go through. Together, we can heal and support one another. Take care of yourselves.…

💔 Behind the Badge: The untold struggle of a cop's resignation and PTSD. 😢 Get ready to be moved and inspired as Grayson Reed shares his powerful story on this week's episode! 🎧 Join us as we shed light on the real-life challenges faced by our everyday heroes. @enduringthebadgepodcast @jerryfireandfuel…

Send us a Text Message. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1761892/open_sms) The founder of Public Safety Preservation. Gray Reed founded this non-profit to raise awareness about mental health and suicide prevention among first responders. He did it because of his battle with mental health and worried for the safety of his newly born daughter. He…

Today's special guest is the founder of Public Safety Preservation. Gray Reed founded this non-profit to raise awareness about mental health and suicide prevention among first responders. He did it because he was moved by his work. For the sake of his family and himself, he was diagnosed with cumulative…

👋 Hey first responders! We know being a first responder is a tough job, but that doesn't mean your relationships have to suffer 😔 Take a step back and remember why you got into this profession in the first place. Was it to serve your community 🚑 or build a…

Being a good leader means being prepared for anything. ⚡️ Take the time to plan ahead, anticipate challenges, and be ready to adapt when things don't go as planned. Let's lead our communities with confidence and ensure their safety no matter what! 🚑💪 @enduringthebadgepodcast @jerryfireandfuel @completefirstresponder @deputy_onetime Copy the link…

Feeling like your career is taking over your marriage? 🤔 Remember, it's all about balance! ⚖️ Copy the link and listen to the whole podcast now to learn some ways to make sure you're prioritizing your relationship! 🎧 @enduringthebadgepodcast @jerryfireandfuel @completefirstresponder @deputy_onetime https://www.enduringthebadgepodcast.com/the-untold-fight-against-the-mexican-cartels-sheriff-author-matthew-thomas

Don't let biased information cloud your judgment on the job! 👨‍🚒👮‍♀️ Follow us for daily tips and tricks for staying objective and unbiased in even the toughest situations! 😁 @enduringthebadgepodcast @jerryfireandfuel @completefirstresponder @deputy_onetime Copy the link and listen to the whole podcast now! 🎧 https://www.enduringthebadgepodcast.com/the-untold-fight-against-the-mexican-cartels-sheriff-author-matthew-thomas