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Tactical Living

Ashlie and Clint Walton

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It’s hard to find ways to manage everything in your life while still feeling like you are making progress each day. At least three times a week, Ashlie Walton, tactical living coach, shares insightful ways to create a balanced lifestyle while tackling many unspoken challenges, such as what it’s really like to live the life of a police officer’s wife. Ashlie’s husband Clint Walton, a police officer and life optimization coach, joins the conversation several times a month. Together, they share ...
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From Trauma to Triumph With Captain Chris Moore 🚒 Firefighter’s Journey: LIVE Interview Alert! 🚒 📅 Join Us for a Powerful Conversation with Fire Captain Chris Moore With over three decades on the front lines, Captain Chris Moore brings a wealth of experience and a profound personal story to the Tactical Living Podcast. Known for his bravery both in…
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In this eye-opening episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, hosts Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton draw inspiration from a post by Mike The Cop (Amazon Affiliate) to tackle common misconceptions that keep officers tied to their roles longer than they might truly want. Debunking Myths: 6 Lies Cops Tell Themselves to Stay on the Job dive…
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This episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, hosted by Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton, addresses a crucial message often shared by retired first responders: It's just a job. In 7 Easy Ways for First Responders to Thrive Now and Into Retirement, we explore practical strategies for maintaining your health and well-being (Amazon Affilia…
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Shift work is an integral part of life for first responders, but managing its demands can be challenging. This episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, hosted by Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton, delves into effective strategies for navigating the irregular hours and stress of shift work. Navigating Shift Work: Strategies for First Resp…
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In this enlightening episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, hosts Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton dive into an often overlooked aspect of marital health (Amazon Affiliate)— the influence of the couples you spend time with. Titled Choosing Your Circle: The Impact of Couple Friendships on First Responder Marriages, this discussion expl…
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This episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, hosted by Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton, examines a concerning trend among law enforcement officers: the increasing rate of vehicle accidents on duty. Improve EVOC Training by checking out this book (Amazon Affiliate). On Patrol: Addressing the Rise in Police Vehicle Accidents presents an…
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In this vital episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, hosts Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton delve into the significance of taking a reset day for first responders. The Power of Reset Days: Essential Downtime for First Responders (Amazon Affiliate) emphasizes the crucial need for those in high-stress jobs, such as law enforcement, to h…
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Join hosts Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton in this enlightening episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, where they tackle the common misconceptions surrounding the mental health of law enforcement officers (Amazon Affiliate). Breaking the Stigma: The Reality of Mental Health in Law Enforcement addresses the unfair stereotype that all …
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In this introspective episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, hosts Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton delve into the transformative power of self-improvement for first responders. Titled Enhancing Life Through Self-Improvement: Insights for First Responders, this discussion centers around the impactful question, "What improved your qual…
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In this insightful episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, hosts Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton share personal stories and general advice on nurturing successful marriages within the first responder and military communities. Strengthening Bonds: Successful Marriage Tips for First Responders and Military Members focuses on understandi…
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📅 Join us for this profound and inspiring interview with Chris Curtis, author of Orange County: The Dark Side, a gripping memoir that delves deep into his turbulent journey from gang life to transformative redemption. Check out Chris' website here: https://star2023.org/at-risk-youth/ and grab his book from Amazon (Affiliate) here: https://geni.us/6…
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In this episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, hosts Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton explore crucial aspects of discipline within the first responder community. Discipline in Duty: Tackling and Overcoming Common Challenges for First Responders offers an in-depth look at why discipline may falter and actionable strategies to enhance i…
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In this thoughtful episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, hosts Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton draw inspiration from the natural cycles of the moon, illustrating that it's natural not to shine brightly every night. Titled Embracing Your Phases: Reducing Burnout for First Responders (Amazon Affiliate), the episode delves into strateg…
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This episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, hosted by Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton, addresses a crucial aspect of first responder well-being: the importance of seeking and accepting help when dealing with mental health issues or stress. Titled Climbing Out Together: The Power of Support for First Responders, the discussion focuses…
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In this enlightening episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, hosts Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton delve into the psychology behind investment and value perception, especially as it pertains to first responders. Titled The Value of Investment: Why Paying More Means Caring More, this episode explores how the amount we invest in somethi…
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Join us for an uplifting and transformative live interview with Paul Zolman (Affiliate), an inspiring figure who has turned a challenging past into a powerful mission of spreading love and kindness. Known for his innovative approach to applying love language principles, Paul promises an engaging discussion that will leave you motivated to spread lo…
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Join Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton in this thought-provoking episode, where we explore the crucial reasons why law enforcement officers need to engage more actively in political processes. Discover how politics directly impacts your role, responsibilities, and the broader law enforcement landscape. Tune in to learn about the signifi…
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Join Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton as they unlock the hidden police hack that will help you achieve the perfect work-life balance in your law enforcement career. This episode reveals the secret formula to true police work-life balance, enabling you to excel in your job while also enjoying a fulfilling personal life. Watch now to dis…
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Join Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton as they delve into the critical issue of resilience in law enforcement during this episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, titled Resilience in Uniform: Rising Against Adversity. Explore the strategies and mindsets necessary for law enforcement officers to thrive amidst societal challenges like mov…
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In this thought-provoking episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, hosts Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton delve into the complexities of identity among spouses of law enforcement officers. Titled The Identity Challenge: Beyond Being a Police Wife (Affiliate), this episode explores why it’s crucial for individuals to maintain separate id…
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Beyond the Academy: Essential Skills for Rising Ranks in Law Enforcement In this episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, hosts Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton delve into the critical skills that every rookie cop needs to develop beyond their initial academy training. Titled "Beyond the Academy: Essential Skills for Rising Ranks in Law…
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In this episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, hosts Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton explore a metaphor that resonates deeply within the first responder and military communities—the emotional and psychological 'backpacks' we carry. The episode titled Packing Light: Managing Emotional Baggage in High-Stress Professions delves into how…
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In this insightful episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, hosts Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton delve into the complexities of our personal and professional identities. The Many Facets of You: Understanding Your Diverse Roles and Relationships explores the idea that what you see is not always what you get. We discuss how we serve dif…
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Tune into this episode of the Tactical Living Podcast with Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton as they tackle a familiar yet challenging experience for many first responders: the feeling of stagnation despite giving their all. "Beyond Your Best: Navigating Challenges and Exploring Options as a First Responder" dives into the complexities …
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Join Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton on the Tactical Living Podcast as they delve into the profound significance of rank within law enforcement. This episode explores what advancing in rank means for an officer, the respect it commands from peers and the community, and the deep personal accomplishment it represents. Learn about the in…
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Tune into this vital episode of the Tactical Living Podcast with Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton as they tackle the issue of toxic leadership in law enforcement. This episode, titled Navigating Toxic Leadership in Law Enforcement: Recognize, Respond, and Realign, provides a deep dive into understanding what constitutes toxic leadershi…
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Join Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton on the Tactical Living Podcast as they guide you through the essentials of court etiquette for law enforcement officers. This episode, titled Court Etiquette for Law Enforcement Officers: What Every Rookie Must Know, is designed to help new officers understand the nuances of appearing in court, fro…
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In this episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, hosts Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton discuss the pervasive issue of constant vigilance among first responders. Titled The Unseen Burden: Understanding Constant Vigilance in First Responders, this episode delves into how the necessity of always being 'on' affects personal well-being and …
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Welcome back to the Tactical Living Podcast, where your hosts, Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton, dive deep into the complexities of mental health for first responders. In today’s episode, titled Trauma is Not Something We Should Quantify, we explore the highly personal nature of trauma. We discuss why we should not compare traumas (Aff…
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Join us as we welcome back a very special guest, Justin Hesse, affectionately known as the Cops' Coach and the powerhouse behind Blue Line Fitness. Get ready for a deep dive into Emotional Fitness in Law Enforcement with a man who knows exactly how challenging staying fit—both emotionally and physically—can be for first responders. 👀 What You Don't…
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Join hosts Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton in this thought-provoking episode where they delve into the metaphor of "traveling light" versus "hoarding" as it relates to coping mechanisms among first responders (Affiliate Link). We examine how these professionals manage the heavy emotional and psychological loads of their jobs. We provi…
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Join hosts Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton in this critical episode where they tackle a pressing issue within the support network for first responders: the prevalence of unqualified coaches who claim to offer guidance and support. As the demand for mental health (Affiliate Link) and wellness coaching grows, so does the number of self-…
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Join hosts Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton in this revealing episode, we delve into the secretive world of undercover operations and the profound psychological impacts these duties can have on officers. Understand the complexities and mental challenges faced by those who operate beneath the surface of their visible identities. We expl…
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Join Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton as they explore the profound impact law enforcement has on family dynamics and community relationships. Discover the various ways in which officers contribute positively to families, enhancing safety and facilitating healing during and after critical incidents. Learn about the benefits of these int…
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Join Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton as we delve into the crucial role of correction officers in the rehabilitation of inmates. Discover how these law enforcement professionals go beyond security and surveillance to actively contribute to the rehabilitation process. Learn about the five key ways in which correction officers can suppor…
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In this insightful episode, we explore the therapeutic role of music in the high-stress profession of law enforcement. Hosts Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton discuss how music can serve as a powerful tool for emotional management and stress relief for police officers. Discover the five key reasons why music is an effective coping mecha…
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In this episode, we explore essential cognitive skills (Affiliate link) that every rookie cop must master to succeed on the force. Our hosts, Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton, delve into the mental tools that are crucial for handling the diverse challenges of policing effectively. From critical thinking to emotional intelligence, learn…
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Welcome to the Tactical Living Podcast with hosts Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton. In this episode of Night Shift Chronicles, we delve deep into the nocturnal world of law enforcement, uncovering the unique challenges and dynamics of working the late shifts. Our guests, seasoned night shift officers, share their firsthand experiences …
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🎙️ Join us as we sit down with the remarkable William (Will) Yeske, a combat veteran of the United States Army who has turned his battlefield wisdom into winning marketing strategies with his company, No Limits Marketing Group (NLMG). Discover how Will's military experiences have shaped his business acumen and his mission to support small businesse…
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From officer involved shootings to military deployments, there are silent conversations that can impact the mental health of the men and women in these professions. Join hosts Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton on the Tactical Living Podcast as they delve into a deeply important yet often overlooked topic: mental health in law enforcemen…
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Dive into the world of gatekeeping with us on this episode of the Tactical Living Podcast. Ever wonder why some people withhold information that could greatly benefit others? Join hosts Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton as they explore the motivations behind this behavior and its impacts on communities, especially in first responder and…
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In this timely episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, we explore the evolving landscape of health and wellness within the first responder community. As we head deeper into 2024, more and more first responders are embracing a holistic approach to health, integrating physical, mental, and emotional wellness into their daily routines. Join hosts Coac…
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I remember reading a recent study where over 80% of first responders report experiencing critical stress on the job, yet less than 20% seek help due to the stigma of appearing vulnerable or weak. In this enlightening episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, hosts Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton explore a critical yet often overlooked a…
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Welcome to a new episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, How to Identify a Toxic Police Wife (or Husband). In today’s discussion, we delve into a sensitive yet critical aspect of relationships in law enforcement families: avoiding toxicity that can undermine partnership and family unity. A particular focus will be on a scenario shared online by a p…
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In this eye-opening episode, Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton delve into the dangerous misconceptions surrounding law enforcement and the impact they have on society. From the portrayal of police in media to the public's perception of their role, we uncover the truth behind these myths and shed light on the reality of policing in today…
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Welcome to another episode of the Tactical Living Podcast with your hosts, Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton. In today's episode, we're diving into a rarely discussed but crucial topic—The Downside of Promoting in Law Enforcement. While climbing the ranks can be a significant achievement and goal for many in law enforcement, it comes wi…
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Something super scary happened while I was alone and in the bathroom in the middle of the rainforest. In today's episode, Coach Ashlie Walton and Seargent Clint Walton give an update of what's been going on in their lives. Enjoy our story of recently traveling through the Amazon rainforest and learn why travel is one of the best things those in hig…
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Join us for an emotional journey with Susan Snow, daughter of slain LAPD Detective Thomas C. Williams, as she shares her story of loss, resilience, and healing from the trauma of losing her father. Explore the significance of fallen officers and the impact of law enforcement PTSD on families. Check the availability of Susan's book on Amazon: https:…
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Welcome to the Tactical Living Podcast, where your hosts, Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton, dive deep into the heart of law enforcement and first responder challenges. In today's episode, Seeing Through the Corruption: A Guide to Protecting Your Mental Health as a First Responder, we explore the intricate world of law enforcement throu…
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Welcome to today's episode of our podcast, Balancing the Badge: How First Responders Can Maintain Their Mental Health During the Intense Training Process. First responders, including police officers, firefighters, and EMTs, undergo rigorous training to prepare for the critical roles they play in our communities. While physical preparedness is a key…
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