All Clear is a podcast that looks at the perils of modern firefighters, especially the physical and mental strains we face. Our goal is to help firefighters ignite The Fire Within and to build the best version of themselves as firefighters. Our conversations are real, sometimes raw but always honest. All Clear is presented by the NC Firefighter Cancer Alliance & First Responders Peer-Support Network.
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We talk with ordinary people living extraordinary lives. Be inspired, LET'S GO!
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The kitchen table is the heart of the firehouse. It’s where those who are “Always Ready” bond over shared war stories of a career in the fire department and its impact on their everyday lives, including their families and both their physical and mental health. On Firehouse Roundtable, we’ll bring you those stories, so you can be a fly on the wall around the firehouse kitchen table. Your hosts Capt. Peter McKenzie (retired) and Battalion Chief Jason Kay (active) lead these conversations explo ...
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Over the past five years, the cancer epidemic in the Fire Service has been in the forefront of all media outlets and seminars across this nation. Are you prepared as a Fire Chief or Line Officer to embed cancer prevention education into your daily endeavors and incidents.
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FireRescue1’s Better Every Shift Podcast spotlights the passion and perseverance of firefighters. Hosted by Madison, Wisconsin, Firefighter Aaron Zamzow, the show brings kitchen table conversations to the airwaves, always focused on solutions, positivity and the realities of station life. Zamzow and guests tackle myriad hot topics, whether fire service, news or even pop culture-focused, bringing some levity to the often very serious nature of the profession. Dig into what drives firefighters ...
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You fight fires. We fight cancer. Follow us for survivor stories, studies, and the latest news as we work to reduce cancer in the fire service.
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I’m Kay Fontana, and have faced profound loss throughout my life, giving me a deep understanding of the pain it brings. My journey began with the loss of my brother to cancer when I was just nine, altering the dynamics of our family as my parents grappled with grief. Later, I experienced the anguish of losing my mother to Alzheimer’s and my father to cancer shortly after his diagnosis. The most heartbreaking of all was the death of my husband and soul mate of 40 years in January 2023 due to ...
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When shit goes down what do you do? You cry. you laugh. you scream. you vent. you realize wait am I the only one going through this? Well, this podcast is made for you, it's like your weekly therapy session where you feel belong, wanted, heard, understand and most importantly think you're not crazy for feeling the way you feel. Your host John will go through the roller coaster of life, work, and all the in between with you. Hold on tight to your coffee, medication, and water. Support this po ...
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Doesn't life seem confusing sometimes? Let's try and find some answers, one question at a time.
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The mission of the Situational Awareness Matters! Radio Show is to help you see the bad things coming... in time to avoid bad outcomes by improving your understanding of human factors, situational awareness and decision making under stress. Listen and learn from hundreds of incredible interviews with first responders who survived near-miss events.
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Inspired by the radio code for "in service", Team Ten Eight provides a platform for the incredible people who choose to step up and serve and provides a different perspective of the law enforcement, emergency services and military communities that counters the narratives that often dominate the headlines. Go behind the scenes and beyond the badge. Delve deeper into the issues that impact these professions. Honour those who serve and sacrifice by simply listening.
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A podcast about injury, rescue, recovery, and resiliency, hosted by US military veterans David Reid and Christian Meyers
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This is the podcast which interviews high performing individuals from the sporting, corporate, cultural world and beyond, who have been through adversity but come back stronger. Hosted by Emma Levy, who found a shift in her perspective on life following her diagnosis and subsequent treatment for breast cancer, she aims to explore and share other amazing stories with the ultimate goal of helping others deal with adversity, and inspire them to do great things.
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Smart flight crews know their safety depends on teamwork. Emergency Medical Services Flight Safety Network Podcast is about the people who keep air medical flights safe - and how to do what they do, even if you have no experience. Flight Safety Network is the EMT who arrives first on scene of an accident. The 911 dispatcher who takes the initial call for help. The flight communication specialist who launches the air medical helicopter. The firefighter who sets up and secures a landing zone f ...
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Politics and labor. Branding and communications. Cutting edge information and training to keep you safe and secure at work. You’re connected with NEP Media.
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Join me in my conversations with guests who openly reveal how they acted at turning points in their lives. In each episode, we will dive deep into inspiring stories of transformation to understand how people move from acceptance to finding peace when faced with difficult change. For short clips from the episodes: Instagram: @changeinmotionpod Twitter: @changeinpod
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Welcome to the Neck Up Training Academy by Jerry Lund. This where I take you from surviving to thriving by sharing my unique perspective with 28 years as a firefighter and police officer. Don't let fear stop you from reconnecting with your dreams and reenergize your dreams. www.neckuptrainingacademy.com
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#139 Dan Frye - Veteran, Firefighter, Cancer Survivor
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Dan's amazing story began when he joined the Army as an 11B. Leaving the military to become a firefighter started his over 25 years of civil service during which time he was extremely successful in his field but also fought through and survived a cancer diagnosis. Learn more about the Robert Irvine Foundation, visit robertirvinefoundation.org, and …
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Introduction Topic Introduction [01:01] Main Topics A Guided Meditation for Grief [01:20] Conclusion [14:19] Additional Resources https://healingourgrievinghearts.com/ https://healingourgrievinghearts.com/media https://www.facebook.com/kay.fontanaBy Dr. Kay Fontana
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Foam, Gear, & Protection: A Conversation With Dr. Arash Kesebi
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Can firefighter gear save more than just lives? On this episode of All Clear Firefighter Wellness, we uncover the transformative journey of Dr. Arash Kasebi from NC State University, from his days as a volunteer firefighter to becoming a groundbreaking researcher in textile technology. Dr. Kasebi talks about his crucial work in developing fluorine-…
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‘Take charge of your health’: How one captain caught his cancer
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In 2017, after experiencing headaches, Berkeley (California) Fire Captain Chris van Luen had an MRI that showed a pea-size tumor at the base of his brain. No one told him or put him on a monitoring program. Four years later, knowing his increased exposure to toxins, van Luen got a full-body MRI. As doctors shared the news that the tumor had quadrup…
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#141 Bob Mitchell Pt 2 - Spy Tradecraft, Pilot, Special Forces Warrant Officer
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Bob Mitchell returns for a second episode, describing his Army career and the many astounding accomplishments during his time. Learn more about the Robert Irvine Foundation, visit robertirvinefoundation.org, and if you really want to make a difference make a donation at donate.robertirvinefoundation.org/medevac https://www.medevacpodcast.com/https:…
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From Tragedy to Triumph: A Firefighter's Journey of Mental Health Advocacy, Grief, and Resilience
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Can personal tragedy be a catalyst for profound transformation? Join us as we sit down with Rick Cheatham, a retired Anaheim Fire Captain, who bravely opens up about his journey through the fire service and his unwavering advocacy for firefighter mental health. With over 30 years of experience, Rick shares his significant contributions as union pre…
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017 - Suzanne Jabour - What Can We Do To Support Those Who Are Grieving?
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Today we are learning from Suzanne Jabour, she is a grief educator, working with business leaders & businesses to build grief resilience. Expect to learn about Suzanne’s own journey through grief, why it needs to be addressed better in the workplace and how we can begin to create connection instead of isolation in our own experiences. Thank you for…
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Introduction Topic Introduction and what are intangible losses [01:01] Main Topics Death of a loved one [01:42] Divorce or end of relationship [03:02] Accident or injury [04:01] Serious illness [04:55] Job loss or career transition [06:14] Financial hardship [07:17] Traumatic events [08:54] Relocation [10:05] Questions to ask yourself about the sit…
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EP 52: Nurse Stank | If a person is your intrusive thoughts
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In this new series of the "I Beg Your Pardon" podcast, Nurse John brings in all your favourite healthcare social media influencer/content creators. To start it off with Carsen aka Nurse Stank, a new grad Emergency Department nurse who will share his life inside and outside nursing, his dreams, aspirations and his experiences as a new grad nurse wor…
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‘There’s another 150 years ahead of us’: Chief John Butler on the IAFC’s future
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“One thing I learned this year: Most other entities have to focus on their entity. Everyone has their niche. The IAFC is a federated model. We have to give a damn about everything.” Fire Chief John Butler highlights the unique qualities of the 150-year-old organization and how it reaches so many firefighters. As his presidency concludes this week a…
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Firefighter Nonsense with Jason Patton of Fire Department Chronicles
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Driver Engineer Jason Patton talks about his journey from mechanic to firefighter to creator of Fire Department Chronicles to Vice President of Fire Department Coffee. They discuss Firefighter Fenton as well as the importance of firefighters having a plan B and not relying on the "firefighter nonsense" they tell you at the academy. Jason also discu…
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#140 Bob Mitchell Pt1 - Green Beret and Helicopter Pilot
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Bob Mitchell led a remarkable career in the Army as an Infantryman, Green Beret, Helicopter Pilot and finally returning to Special Forces before retirement. This is part 1 of 2 of an amazing story told by the man himself. Learn more about the Robert Irvine Foundation, visit robertirvinefoundation.org, and if you really want to make a difference mak…
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016 - Lauren Callahan - Ultramarathons, Gut Health Tips & Publishing Books
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Today we are learning from Lauren Callahan, she is a gut health expert, Reiki master, ultra runner, Ironman athlete and the owner of Goddess Health. Expect to learn about Lauren’s journey into ultra running, how we could all improve our gut health and what led to her decision to publish her first book. Thank you for listening, this one was made for…
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Introduction Topic Introduction [01:01] Main Topics Substance use during the grieving process [02:01] Types of substances used [02:52] Statistics on substance use among grieving individuals [03:35] Effects of substance use [05:16] Alternative coping strategies [09:12] Resources available [13:43] Conclusion [15:33] Additional Resources https://heali…
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EP 51: 911 Dispatcher | Your first line lifesavers
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In this episode of the podcast, Nurse John invites 911 dispatcher, Tamara. She shares her life story and her journey working as a 911 dispatcher. Many don't consider this profession as frontline providers. They are your first line of contact to your emergencies and life threatening events. Tamara will share all the struggles, challenges and difficu…
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Chief Darryl Jones: ‘Attack the problem, not the people’
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For three years in a row, poor agency leadership has been flagged among What Firefighters Want survey respondents as one of the top negative impacts on the job, plus a major factor in retention challenges. How did we get here, and more importantly, how do we fix it? Pittsburgh Fire Chief Darryl Jones, who tackled this issue in the newly released Wh…
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Good To The Last Drop! - The All Clear Coffee Special
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Ever wondered how your morning coffee could be more than just a caffeine fix? Join us on this enlightening journey where we reveal the creation of a health-conscious coffee blend, designed specifically for firefighters, in collaboration with the Cancer Alliance. Hear personal stories from our hosts about how coffee has become an essential part of t…
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Faith, Identity, and Political Activism: Gentry Gevers
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Gentry Gevers sheds light on social media censorship and political discourse in our latest episode. Hear firsthand how Gentry's unapologetic stance on politically sensitive topics led to multiple account deletions across major platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter. We examine the trials of rebuilding a digital presence and the unique dynami…
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015 - Terry Tucker - College Basketball, SWAT Hostage Negotiating & 12 Years Of Fighting Cancer
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Today we are learning from Terry Tucker, who aims to help people find and live their uncommon and extraordinary lives, through speaking and coaching. Expect to learn what his time as a SWAT hostage negotiator taught him, how battling cancer for over 12 years has changed his outlook on life and what he has learned from writing his first book. Thank …
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A Look at Sound and Vibrational Therapies for Grief
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Introduction Topic Introduction [01:01] Main Topics My music background [01:15] The connection between music and sound and vibrational healing [03:41] The history of sound healing [06:46] Sound healing in modern times [08:01] Music therapy and sound and vibrational healing for grief and loss [10:27] Conclusion [16:34] Additional Resources https://h…
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EP 50: Psychiatric Nurse| You need to be insane to care for the insane
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In this episode of the podcast, Nurse John sits down with Elise a psychiatric nurse. She will take us deeper into her life inside and outside of nursing and how all of the life challenges and battles have helped her be able to care for those who are in need while caring for her own. Let’s dive into a mental health journey through this episode of yo…
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Survivor's Guilt: The Legacy of 9/11 with Battalion Chief Brian Russo
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Brian Russo, a battalion chief for FDNY, shares his experience of 9/11 and the aftermath. He discusses the chaos and devastation of that day, the loss of colleagues and friends, and the survivor's guilt he experienced. Russo highlights the importance of mental health support for first responders and the stigma associated with seeking help. He also …
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Caughey talks 'Carpool Command’ and other training tips for ICs
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You’ve probably heard of “Carpool Karaoke,” but what about Carpool Command? It’s one of many great training ideas shared by Laramie County Fire Authority Fire Chief Jason Caughey. Caughey offers insights on command training and tactics, plus how to create a command culture that’s baked into every part of training, even if you’re just driving around…
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#138 Amanda Martinez - PTSD Foundation Veteran Coordinator
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Amanda is recently retired from the Air Force and now works as a Veteran Coordinator for the PTSD foundation. She shares her experience in the military and how she continues to assist servicemembers and veterans even after her government service.Learn more about the Robert Irvine Foundation, visit robertirvinefoundation.org, and if you really want …
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014 - Chloe Gibbons - Space Law, Lessons From Travelling & Pole Dance
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Today we are learning from Chloe Gibbons, whom I’ve known for 12 years, seeing her journey firsthand from College to now working in Law. Expect to learn when a legal career first appealed to her, what a typical day looks like, and how exercise has benefitted her mental health. Thank you for listening, this one was made for your enjoyment. Follow Ch…
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Embracing Self-Compassion - A Path to Healing
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Introduction Topic Introduction [01:01] Experiencing shame, blame, and guilt [01:33] Main Topics Shame [02:17] Blame [02:54] Guilt [03:32] Establishing healthy boundaries [05:21] Releasing control of perfectionism [06:56] Embracing emotions [08:42] Attuning to the messages of your body [10:26] Become aware of self-critical thoughts [12:32] Practici…
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EP 49: Steve De Petrillo| How cancer brought an idea to life
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In this episode Nurse John invites Steve De Petrillo, the co-founder of Garde-Malade Scrubs. Steve was diagnosed with Sarcoma and found himself between life and death in the hospital. With the help of nurses and other healthcare workers, he won the battle and is currently on remission with the help of his wife Marie, the CEO of Garde-Malade, they f…
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Transforming Firefighter Fitness: Zam's Way - with guest Aaron Zamzow
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Can firefighters achieve the same level of fitness as professional athletes? In this episode of All Clear Firefighter Wellness, we sit down with Aaron Zamzow, founder of Fire Rescue Fitness and host of the Better Every Shift podcast, to explore this fascinating notion. Aaron takes us on a journey from his days as a full-time trainer to his career i…
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‘It became a necessity’: Kory Pearn on CRACKYL’s personal impact
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Captain Kory Pearn is all about discovery, from reflecting on past health struggles to brainstorming new ways to support the fire service. It was during a challenging time in Pearn’s life where the discovery kicked into high gear, as his concept for a fire service lifestyle publication turned to “something that I just had to get out of me,” he says…
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Dave Reid and Christian Meyers are joined by Sean Brown, Sean is the founder and CEO of Paragon Brokerage, one of the worlds largest Military Exchange marketing organizations. Learn more about the Robert Irvine Foundation, visit robertirvinefoundation.org, and if you really want to make a difference make a donation at donate.robertirvinefoundation.…
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What does it take to balance Olympic dreams with the demands of family life and a full-time job? Join us as we welcome Dan Galubovich from Montpellier, France, where he is in the final stages of preparing for the Olympics. From an adrenaline-filled childhood to his father's insistence on trying high jump and pole vaulting, Dan's journey is a master…
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013 - George TheTinMen - Why Are Men Being Left Out Of The Conversation?
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Today we are learning from George, who runs a blog and social media presence called ‘TheTinMen’. George aims to widen perspectives around men, discussing the unpopular other half of gender equality, along with men’s mental health. Expect to learn what motivates George to keep doing what he does, why men are taking their own lives at such a high rat…
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Grief and Loss During Times of Global Conflict, Crisis, or Disaster
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Introduction Topic Introduction [01:01] Main Topics Effects of global conflict, crises, disasters and political unrest on grief and well-being [01:20] Strategies for coping and healing during challenging times [04:54] Mindfulness, meditation, and yoga [05:25] Support groups and virtual communities [06:12] Creative mediums such as writing, art, and …
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EP 48: (P's of Nursing) Officer, I’ve been a bad, bad nurse
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In this episode of the podcast Nurse John sits down with Alec a police officer in Los Angeles. Alec will take us to his world giving us a better look of what it is like being a police officer. Alec will also share about his personal life, struggles and challenges and we will also put him like every other P’s of nursing in the hot seat of questionna…
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‘This is big’: Chief Tom Jenkins talks NERIS
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“This is arguably the most transformational project that has occurred in fire and emergency response maybe since America Burning was published and the Fire Prevention and Control Act was passed – and I don't think I'm being dramatic. This is big.” Chief Tom Jenkins clearly isn’t shy about the future impact of the National Emergency Response Informa…
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Firefighter Couples: Maintaining a Healthy Relationship
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In this conversation, Maggie Hernandez, associate marriage and family therapist and firefighter spouse, discusses the importance of recognizing personal responsibility in relationships and the need for couples to understand their own roles and boundaries. She emphasizes that marriage requires commitment and attention, comparing it to a job that des…
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#136 - Robert Irvine - World-Class Chef and Philanthropist
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Robert Irvine is a world-class chef and entrepreneur, and a tireless philanthropic supporter of our nation’s military. The host of Food Network’s hit show Restaurant: Impossible. His charity, The Robert Irvine Foundation, has given back to our nation's defenders since 2014 by funding programs to address wounds both visible and invisible. Learn more…
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Unpacking the Trump Rally Shooting: Media, Conspiracy Theories, and Civil Discourse
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The chaos of the Trump rally shooting and its aftermath left us with many questions. With Chris’s military insight, Tim’s questions, and Jordan’s raw reactions, we unpack the Secret Service’s response, comparing their human limitations to high-stakes professions like the military and fire service. The tragic loss of an innocent bystander underscore…
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012 - Raffaella Di Palma - Gym Confidence, Moving Continents & Learning From Grief
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Today we are learning from Raffaella Di Palma, she works as a Personal Trainer, encouraging and inspiring people to become more confident both inside and outside of the gym. Expect to learn how she got into the fitness industry, what she’s learned from moving to a different continent and how grief has shaped her perspective moving forward. Thank yo…
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Introduction Topic Introduction [01:01] Main Topics My first experiences with death [01:11] Avoiding conversations about death [02:12] Ways in which adults contribute to unresolved grief in children [02:45] Telling children to "be strong" [04:54] Avoiding age-appropriate explanations about death [07:05] "You're too young to understand [08:10] "Get …
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EP 47: (P’s of Nursing) Mr. Firefighter, you're turning my hose on
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In this episode Nurse John interviews Stavros a firefighter and a content creator. Stavros will bring us to the station of his life where we can get to know him personally, his journey to becoming a firefighter, his fight through different life challenges and problems and life as a content creator. Sit back, relax, and let his hose down the curiosi…
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Strength In Service: Alec Wons On Firefighters & Health
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What happens when a promising soccer career suddenly ends due to an unforeseen injury? Join us as Alec Wands, a podcaster with a remarkable journey, shares how he turned such a setback into a mission to aid others. From developing a mental health program for student-athletes to advancing medical care for first responders through his work at Ready R…
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‘The magic is us’: Captain Frank Leto talks peer support
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Post-9/11, there was an attempt to embed psychologists in firehouses, but that approach didn’t work, as the firefighters just ended up counseling the psychologists: “We realized that the magic was us … we’re the ones that keep each other going,” explains FDNY Captain (ret.) Frank Leto. And so began the expansion of the FDNY Counseling Service Unit …
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#135 - Middleman Initiative - Sam McKamey
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Sam McKamey is a former Marine and currently serving in the Air Force. He wanted to contribute to his fellow veterans but did not feel that starting his own non-profit was a good solution. Instead he has acted as a middleman, guiding individuals and connecting them to the best organizations that fit their needs and situation. Learn more about the R…
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