Podcasts about first responders

Send a textYou can do everything “right” on the job and still end up quietly falling apart at home. Part two with Nikki Mason gets real about what first responder mental health support actually needs to look like when the stakes are high and the window for help is small.We start with the hard conversation many departments avoid: how to get chiefs and administrators to back real treatment instead of rushing someone back after a few required days off. Nikki explains why a first responder agreeing to care is a rare moment worth protecting, and we talk about how the leadership case can be framed in human terms and in dollars and cents, including the true cost of losing a trained police officer, firefighter, paramedic, dispatcher, or correctional professional.Then we break down what a voluntary first responder treatment program can look like at Granite Recovery Centers' Rally Point program in New Hampshire: no locked doors, a supportive environment, daily groups, individual therapy, case management, medical support when needed, and recovery options that respect personal choice. We also dig into Granite's Enjoy Life campaign and why rebuilding connection, fun, and community is not fluff but a relapse prevention tool. If you have ever wondered whether “connection” is the missing piece for PTSD, depression, anxiety, or substance use recovery, this conversation gives you language and a path forward.To find Nikki Mason, please visit Granite Recovery Centers - Rally Point Program: Detox, residential, PHP/IOP with lodging up in scenic New Hampshire, all in network with insuranceAlso visit Open Sky - Crisis Intervention Training: 40 hour certificate training for law enforcement & first respondersIf this helped, subscribe, share it with someone on your shift, and leave a review so more first responders can find the support they deserve.DeemedFit: First Responder OwnedWe are a first responder owned company looking to get first responders in the best mental shape.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showYouTube Channel For The Podcast

Mark Divine reveals his strategies for forging mental clarity, focus, and resilience at an elite level.— YOU'LL LEARN — 1) How to fix your broken attention span2) A simple 20-second breathing protocol for resetting your nervous system3) How to fuel extreme motivationSubscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep1137 for clickable versions of the links below. — ABOUT MARK — Mark Divine is a former Navy SEAL Commander, entrepreneur, and NYT Bestselling author with PhD in Global Leadership and Change who has dedicated his life to unlocking human potential through integrated training in mental toughness, leadership, and physical readiness.He owns and runs the SEALFIT Training Center in San Diego, California where he trains thousands of professional athletes, military professionals, SWAT, First Responders, SOF candidates and everyday people looking to build strength and character.• App: Unbeatable Mind Box Breathing• Book: Unbeatable Mind: Forge Resiliency and Mental Toughness to Succeed at an Elite Level• Training Program: UnbeatableMind.com• Website: MarkDivine.com— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW — • Book: Autobiography of a Yogi (Self-Realization Fellowship) by Paramahansa Yogananda• Book: Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill— THANK YOU SPONSORS! — • Monarch.com. Get 50% off your first year on with the code AWESOME.• Vanguard. Give your clients consistent results year in and year out with vanguard.com/AUDIO• Shopify. Sign up for your $1/month trial at Shopify.com/betterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Send us a Positive Review!Series Title: Straight Talk on Patriarchy and Harm [Part I of II] In this episode I read to you a shocking and brilliant article that I wish every Latter-day Saint can hear. This is a tough topic but one where reform will not touch until we start looking it in the eye. Please listen and share this article. Thank you to the Dialogue Foundation and to the author Suzanne E. Greco, whose trailblazing work may eventually be instrumental in preventing countless LDS women and girls from future harm. She wrote the article. I read the article. Please do your part and share the article (via the podcast or linked HERE!)Timestamps:00:00 Introduction and Context00:26 Upcoming Episode Preview 03:31 Reading the Article: Confronting Men's Violence 05:26 Author's Background and Article Introduction 06:26 Article Reading: Violence Against Women in LDS Church 11:11 Personal Story of Abuse 14:56 Credibility Issues and External Validation 19:59 Global Perspective on Violence Against Women 25:38 Utah Statistics and Under-Reporting 28:38 Male Ecclesiastical Leaders as First Responders 32:38 Challenges and Solutions 33:18 Solution One: Legal Changes and Clergy-Penitent Laws 38:31 High-Profile Cases and Institutional Betrayal 42:58 Solution Two: Women's Ministry and Male Protection Racket 46:23 Solution Three: Training and Education 48:23 DARVO Tactics and Victim-Perpetrator Dynamics 52:52 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsSupport the showSupport the show Listen, Share, Rate & Review EPISODES Friday Episodes Annual Access $89 Friday Episodes Monthly Access $10 Valerie's Support & Processing Groups Gift a Scholarship Download Free Resources Visit our Website

#819 What if your side hustle could one day replace your full-time career — and give you your life back in the process? In this episode hosted by Kirsten Tyrrel, we sit down with Mike Ettenberg, a former firefighter turned full-time entrepreneur and founder of Frontline Optics, a sunglasses brand built specifically for first responders. Mike shares how a childhood obsession with emergency services and a side gig in college led him to both firefighting and eventually e-commerce. You'll hear how he spent a full year developing a product he knew the market needed, why he swears by the “5 to 9” side hustle strategy, and how he scaled his business while still on shift at the fire station. From bootstrapping with overtime pay to leveraging AI for inventory and ad copy, Mike's journey is packed with insights for anyone ready to turn a passion into a profitable brand — without burning out along the way! (Original Air Date - 7/15/25) What we discuss with Mike: + From firefighter to founder + Childhood obsession with emergency services + Starting a side hustle on shift + Solving a real problem with sunglasses + Bootstrapping with overtime checks + Year-long product development process + Building brand loyalty with first responders + Using AI for inventory forecasting + Growing through Meta ads and Shopify + Advice on scaling smart and staying healthy Thank you, Mike! Check out Frontline Optics at ⁠Frontline-Optics.com⁠. Watch the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠video podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ of this episode! To get access to our FREE Business Training course go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠MillionaireUniversity.com/training⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. To get exclusive offers mentioned in this episode and to support the show, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠millionaireuniversity.com/sponsors⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode we celebrate one of my favorite holidays. And the Monster Hawgs join for an old school topic podcast on community. What does that mean now, what should it mean? This also included messages by you on this topic.Please patronize and support the LEO businesses that made this podcast possible.Sunday podcasts are brought to you by my friends over at OfficerPrivacy.com OfficerPrivacy has software that allows you to quickly remove your personal information from the internet. Use their software FREE for 14 days. Or their team of LEO's will remove your info for you. Sign up and feel safe again.How are First Responders hitting huge fitness / body/ health goals? Don't miss this one! Fit Responder Fit Responder is the top remote coaching program for first responders around the US. Having support that understands the demands and stressors of the job helps when you need an effective and realistic action plan to make your goals reality  Follow FIT RESPONDER for tips, guides, memes, etc. https://fitresponder.com/ ⁠⁠PMPM coins - www.ghostpatch.comPMPM Merch - https://poorly-made-police-memes.creator-spring.com/?https://linktr.ee/Poorlymadepolicememes⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/4MYCYDRPX8ZU4⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.thethinlinerockstation.com/

On this special edition of The Mark White Show, I'm sharing conversations recorded live at the Military, Veterans, and First Responders Suicide Prevention Summit in Enterprise, Alabama. Throughout the program, you'll hear from organizations and leaders who are working to support those who have served and those who continue to serve our communities. The show begins with Wiregrass Honor Flight's Travis Parker, an organization dedicated to honoring veterans by giving them the opportunity to visit the memorials built in their honor in Washington, D.C. I'm also speaking with Kevin Turley of AMVETS about the importance of connection and support within the veteran community. In addition, Justin Parker of Rally Point at the Summit shares how his organization is helping veterans and first responders find resources, relationships, and renewed purpose. These conversations highlight the importance of community, awareness, and making sure that no one in the military, veteran, or first responder community feels alone in their struggles. Real stories. Real people. Real impact. News That Unites!™️

In this episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, hosts Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton talk about a painful and confusing tension many first responders carry: losing trust (Amazon Affiliate) in leadership while still deeply believing in the mission, the work, and the people they serve. This isn't about being bitter or insubordinate. It's about the internal conflict that forms when decisions feel disconnected, values feel compromised, and loyalty becomes complicated. You still care about the job—but the system around it no longer feels safe, fair, or aligned.

On tonight's show, I'm having an important conversation with Jason Smith, a Marine veteran who now serves as Director of Veterans Programming at Florida Springs Wellness and Recovery Center. As a former law enforcement officer, this conversation hits close to home for me. We'll talk about the Military, Veterans, and First Responders Suicide Prevention Summit coming to Enterprise, Alabama, tomorrow (3/13) and why caring for those who protect us has to go beyond words. This is about real people, real tools, and real support for those who serve and those who stand beside them. Listen & share.

Joe Nance & KrakenX.ai. At only 19 years old, Joe Nance is bringing artificial intelligence to the lifeguard services with the goal of making the ocean safer by giving lifeguards an additional, powerful, tool to add to their arsenal. Joe started lifeguarding at 16 and he is passionate about it and yet… he, like many tech creators before him, wondered “what if?” While he originally created KrakenX.ai as a concept that he thought his department, in Laguna Beach, California, would think was “cool” little did he know the path this concept would take him on. Not only has Laguna adopted his platform, Joe is now engaged with not only other lifeguard and first responder agencies, but other business use cases altogether. The potential is truly limitless. This is a story of a vision, passion, determination and entrepreneurship with the very real potential to make life-saving impacts in lifeguarding and other first responder applications… and way beyond. It also showcases what's possible when someone has the vision… and the grit to pursue a dream. 0:00 – “Introducing Joe Nance & His Background” 6:35 – Early Influences & How the Journey Started 13:10 – Key Turning Points in His Career 20:05 – Lessons Learned From Early Challenges 27:30 – Developing Skills, Discipline & Consistency 34:15 – Navigating Setbacks & Tough Moments 41:05 – What Separates the Best From the Rest 48:00 – Mindset, Preparation & Daily Habits 55:20 – Advice for the Next Generation 1:02:10 – Balancing Work, Life & Long-Term Goals 1:09:15 – Looking Ahead & Future Plans 1:15:30 – Final Reflections & Closing Thoughts

Dr. Dan reconnects with his very first podcast guest(!) veteran educator and special education advocate Larry Davis to explore what it truly means to teach—and lead—in today's world. Drawing from more than four decades in education across 11 school districts, Larry shares insights from his new book, The Happy Camper Classroom, and reframes teaching as one of the most demanding leadership roles in our society. Today's educators are not simply delivering curriculum—they are first responders, social workers, emotional anchors, and architects of belonging. At the heart of this episode is a powerful truth: learning cannot happen without safety, connection, and regulation. Larry explains why compliance is no longer the glue that holds classrooms together—and what must replace it. Through resilience, self-awareness, compassion, and authentic connection, teachers can create environments where students feel safe, valued, and empowered. This conversation extends beyond education and is for every age and every stage of life. Dr. Dan and Larry's discussion about leadership, personal growth, and the courage to look inward will inspire and enlighten listeners.  When we shift from a reactive mindset to a resilient one we can embrace discomfort as a pathway to growth.  For more information please visit www.thehappycamperclassroom.com and www.specialeducationadvocacy.org.  Contact Larry ldavissped at gmail dot com. Please listen, follow, rate, and review Make It a Great One on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow @drdanpeters on social media. Visit www.drdanpeters.com and send your questions or guest pitches to podcast@drdanpeters.com. We have this moment, this day, and this life—let's make it a great one.– Dr. Dan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The opioid crisis continues to impact communities across the country, and in many overdose situations, police officers are the first people to arrive on the scene. That reality inspired a powerful community initiative led by CRNA student Krystin Jones. Her DNP project focuses on training law enforcement officers to recognize opioid overdoses and confidently administer naloxone, a medication that can reverse the effects of an overdose and potentially save a life. Here's some of what you'll hear in this episode:

Send a textThe hardest part of getting help often isn't the therapy—it's knowing who to trust when everything feels at risk. We sit down with treatment navigator Nikki Mason to open the black box of first responder mental health: how to spot programs that truly understand police, fire, EMS, and dispatch, why families are the first to notice cracks, and what happens when a call for help goes unanswered. Nikki shares a clear rule that guides her work—if she wouldn't send a loved one, she won't send a client—and explains how on‑site vetting, consistent follow‑up, and cultural fluency separate real care from marketing.We dig into the stigma that makes substance use easier to admit than trauma, the fear of losing a weapon or job after disclosure, and the outdated responses that taught generations to stay silent. Together we make the case for earlier touchpoints—peer support, wellness visits, and brief counseling framed as stress exposure care—so acute stress doesn't calcify into chronic PTSD. Families take center stage here: the spouse who sees sleep erode, the adult child who senses withdrawal, the parent who hears the edge in a voice. Nikki lays out practical ways to nudge without cornering, from third‑party introductions to privacy‑respecting consults that lower defenses and build momentum.This conversation is a field guide for anyone navigating help in uniform or at home with someone who is. You'll learn what questions to ask programs about trauma modalities, co‑occurring care, confidentiality, and return‑to‑work coordination; why answering the phone at the first ring can be life‑saving; and how leaders can normalize support without punishment. If you serve, love someone who serves, or manage a team that does, you'll walk away with next steps you can take today.To find Nikki Mason, please visit Granite Recovery Centers - Rally Point Program: Detox, residential, PHP/IOP with lodging up in scenic New Hampshire, all in network with insuranceAlso visit Open Sky - Crisis Intervention Training: 40 hour certificate training for law enforcement & first respondersDeemedFit: First Responder OwnedWe are a first responder owned company looking to get first responders in the best mental shape.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showYouTube Channel For The Podcast

Last month, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office began testing drones to respond to traffic crashes, crimes or other emergencies deputies might be dispatched to following a 911 call. Skydio, a California-based drone manufacturer, has provided the county with two of its drones and the “Drone as First Responder” software platform that it markets to law enforcement agencies across the nation.     A team of sheriff’s deputies who are FAA-certified drone pilots have been assigned to work on Washington County’s DFR trial program, which is expected to end in mid-April. The pilots work in shifts listening to incoming emergency dispatch calls. A pilot can respond to a call by remotely launching a drone, which has a range of roughly three miles, from its base in Aloha to the scene of an emergency to collect evidence or assess a crash site minutes before the arrival of deputies or other first responders. The DFR drones have responded to more than 90 calls for service since Feb. 20.    Matt Frohnert, a lieutenant in the patrol division of the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, joins us to share more details about the program.  

Last month, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office began testing drones to respond to traffic crashes, crimes or other emergencies deputies might be dispatched to following a 911 call. Skydio, a California-based drone manufacturer, has provided the county with two of its drones and the “Drone as First Responder” software platform that it markets to law enforcement agencies across the nation.     A team of sheriff’s deputies who are FAA-certified drone pilots have been assigned to work on Washington County’s DFR trial program, which is expected to end in mid-April. The pilots work in shifts listening to incoming emergency dispatch calls. A pilot can respond to a call by remotely launching a drone, which has a range of roughly three miles, from its base in Aloha to the scene of an emergency to collect evidence or assess a crash site minutes before the arrival of deputies or other first responders. The DFR drones have responded to more than 90 calls for service since Feb. 20.    Matt Frohnert, a lieutenant in the patrol division of the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, joins us to share more details about the program.  

In this episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, hosts Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton explore a reality many first responders quietly live with but rarely say out loud: feeling calmer, more regulated (Amazon Affiliate), and more understood on shift than at home with the people they love most. At work, there is structure, shared language, clear roles, and predictable expectations. At home, connection requires vulnerability, emotional availability, and uncertainty—things a trauma-conditioned nervous system often flags as unsafe. This episode unpacks why the job can feel like relief while home can feel overwhelming, and what that dynamic means for marriages and families.

Need help? Check out these resources: www.firstresponderwellness.co/resources or Dial 988 for immediate help.    124 - First Responder Trauma and Marriage with Erin Jane EPISODE SUMMARY In this episode, Conrad sits down with Erin Jane for a conversation that feels both deeply personal and quietly important. Erin is a former police officer and detective from Australia, now living in Boston as the wife of an active-duty firefighter, a wellness coach, podcast host, radio host, and advocate for first responder mental health. What unfolds is more than a professional interview—it's a human conversation about what service costs, what love requires, and what healing can look like when the uniform comes off. Erin speaks with honesty about the emotional residue of police work, the delayed processing that can come years after leaving the job, and the reality of carrying darkness long after the moment has passed. She opens up about suicides being some of the hardest calls she ever handled, not only because of the tragedy itself, but because of the intimate grief left behind. She also offers a rare perspective from both sides of the first responder world: as a former officer and as the spouse of a firefighter. This episode matters because it names what so many people feel but do not know how to articulate—burnout, fear, compartmentalization, emotional distance, marriage strain, and the quiet hope that things can get better. Listeners will walk away with practical insight, compassion for themselves and their loved ones, and a reminder that struggling is not weakness. It is human. And support is not only possible—it is necessary.   ABOUT ERIN JANE Erin Jane Nugent is a former police officer and detective from Australia who now works in the first responder wellness space as a coach, speaker, and podcast host. She is also the wife of an active-duty firefighter and brings a rare perspective shaped by both serving in uniform and living alongside someone who still does.   Connect with Erin: https://www.erinjanecoaching.com/   +++++   FIRST RESPONDER WELLNESS PODCAST Order the PTSD911 Film and Educational Toolkit here: https://ptsd911movie.com/toolkit/ Web site:  https://ptsd911movie.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ptsd911movie/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ptsd911movie/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClQ8jxjxYqHgFQixBK4Bl0Q Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/first-responder-wellness-podcast/id1535675703 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2wW72dLZOKkO1QYUPzL2ih Purchase the PTSD911 film for your public safety agency or organization: https://ptsd911movie.com/toolkit/ The First Responder Wellness Podcast is a production of First Responder Wellness Solutions, LLC Copyright ©2026 First Responder Wellness Solutions, LLC - All rights Reserved.  

Vaccine makes mom a quadriplegic? Mark and Kayla discuss her powerful story, the medical procedure that led to Kayla becoming a quadriplegic, her being offered MAID multiple times, the difficulties that followed, and much more! Kayla is a dedicated mother that was one of many forced to participate in a medical procedure that led to her becoming a quadriplegic. She was offered MAID multiple times in lieu of aid, and is currently fighting a legal battle to get justice. Kayla accepts donations and continues to spread the word, if you're interested in learning more her website is listed below.Kayla's website: https://www.opkayla.ca/#recovery#disability#opkayla#mandatorymedicalprocedure#lies#truthMERCH: ⁠https://www.wgy6.ca/Operation-Tango-Romeo.html⁠Sponsored by ShopVeteran.ca by Canadian Legacy Project- Support Veteran owned businesses and register your Veteran owned business for free. All opinions expressed by the guest belong to only the guest and are not always reflected by the host. The OTR podcast: The Trauma Recovery Podcast for Veterans, First Responders, and their families.Creator and Host Mark MeinckeSponsored by ⁠ShopVeteran.ca⁠ by Canadian Legacy ProjectProduced by Jessika DupuisSupport a Hero ⁠HERE⁠Recover Out Loud!Book your Guest Appearance ⁠HERE⁠ Find the OTR podcast onFacebookInstagramSpotifyYoutube

Neurologic emergencies don't wait for the hospital—and neither should neurology education. This episode breaks down a longitudinal EMS curriculum using cases, simulation, and gamification to improve prehospital neurologic assessment. We'll discuss feasibility, knowledge outcomes, and system-level metrics like door-to-needle time and thrombectomy transfers. Does active learning and simulation meaningfully change prehospital neurologic care—or just test scores? And what does “success” really look like for EMS education? Article: Curriculum Innovation: Training the Front Line A Neurologic Emergencies Curriculum Pilot for First Responders https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/NE9.0000000000200286

In this episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, hosts Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton explore how shift work quietly reshapes family dynamics for first responders—often in ways that go unseen until stress, disconnection, or resentment begins to surface. This episode goes beyond being "tired" or missing a few events. It looks at how irregular schedules affect emotional availability, communication, parenting roles, and a family's sense of stability.

This episode a Tennessee Cop joins the podcast. He was worked big city, small town, and college campus. We talk about Tennessee and the state of policing, answerer your questions, and much more. Please patronize and support the LEO businesses that made this podcast possible.Sunday podcasts are brought to you by my friends over at OfficerPrivacy.com OfficerPrivacy has software that allows you to quickly remove your personal information from the internet. Use their software FREE for 14 days. Or their team of LEO's will remove your info for you. Sign up and feel safe again.How are First Responders hitting huge fitness / body/ health goals? Don't miss this one! Fit Responder Fit Responder is the top remote coaching program for first responders around the US. Having support that understands the demands and stressors of the job helps when you need an effective and realistic action plan to make your goals reality  Follow FIT RESPONDER for tips, guides, memes, etc. https://fitresponder.com/⁠⁠PMPM coins - www.ghostpatch.comPMPM Merch - https://poorly-made-police-memes.creator-spring.com/?https://linktr.ee/Poorlymadepolicememes⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/4MYCYDRPX8ZU4⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.thethinlinerockstation.com/

Gastgeber Christian Zeugin begrüsst die Paralympic-Siegerin Manuela Schär und den Change Manager, Helipiloten und Bassisten Norbert Bazelli. Ein Gespräch über Weltrekorde im Rennrollstuhl, die Freiheit über den Wolken und den Mut zum Neuanfang nach Krisen. Manuela Schär: Die Königin der Langdistanz Manuela Schär ist eines der erfolgreichsten Aushängeschilder des Schweizer Parasports, seit ein Schaukel-Unfall in ihrer Kindheit ihr Leben veränderte. Nach einer beispiellosen Karriere auf der Bahn, gekrönt von mehreren Paralympics-Siegen und Weltrekorden, schlug sie 2025 ein neues Kapitel auf. Die 41-Jährige bestreitet nun ausschliesslich Marathonrennen und gehört dabei weiterhin zur absoluten Weltspitze. Neben dem intensiven Training arbeitet sie in einem 20%-Pensum, um bewusst den Anschluss an die Arbeitswelt zu behalten. In der Sendung berichtet sie, warum sie heute mit einer neuen Lockerheit an den Start geht und wie sie ihre sportlichen Ziele mit grosser Vorfreude verfolgt. ________________________________________ Norbert Bazelli: Der Mann der tausend Leben Aufgewachsen in Luzern, jonglierte Norbert Bazelli schon früh zwischen einer Mechanikerlehre und nächtlichen Auftritten als Bassist in einer Band. Beruflich begleitete er als Marketing-Experte und Moderator tausende Menschen durch Change-Prozesse, während er später nach einem Start-up-Scheitern einen grossen finanziellen Verlust verkraften musste. Er bewies enorme Resilienz und kehrte kurz vor der Pensionierung erfolgreich in die Geschäftsleitung eines internationalen Unternehmens zurück. Heute engagiert er sich aktiv dafür, Live-Jazz wieder in Luzerner Hotelbars salonfähig zu machen. Wenn er nicht gerade den Bass zupft, steuert der 71-Jährige als Pilot Helikopter durch die Alpen oder ist als ausgebildeter First Responder einsatzbereit. ________________________________________ Moderation: Christian Zeugin ________________________________________ Das ist «Persönlich»: Jede Woche reden Menschen über ihr Leben, sprechen über ihre Wünsche, Interessen, Ansichten und Meinungen. «Persönlich» ist kein heisser Stuhl und auch keine Informationssendung, sondern ein Gespräch zur Person und über ihr Leben. Die Gäste werden eingeladen, da sie aufgrund ihrer Lebenserfahrungen etwas zu sagen haben, das über den Tag hinaus Gültigkeit hat. ________________________________________ Die SRF 1 Radio-Talksendung «Persönlich» kommt diesen Sonntag, 8. März um 10.00 Uhr aus der Spinnerei in Emmenbrücke. Der Eintritt ist frei. Türöffnung: 9.00 Uhr.

26. Be the One! - Ed “HAMSTER” Hamill  Welcome to the latest episode of the BE 1 CHANGE 1 Podcast! We are thrilled to have retired Air Force Colonel Ed "Hamster" Hamill as our special guest. Currently, Hamster flies for a major US commercial carrier and captivates audiences nationwide at airshows with his incredible Fold of Honor Biplane performances. With a 30-year career flying the F-16 in the Air Force and over 42 million people witnessing his biplane acts since 1999, Hamster's journey as a fighter pilot and airshow performer is nothing short of inspiring. In this impactful episode, Hamster shares his personal story of overcoming challenges and adversity to achieve his dreams. We delve into topics like resiliency, discipline, drive, and seizing opportunities, all of which are central to the podcast's core themes. Hamster is also partnering with the Folds of Honor Foundations, an organization that provides scholarships to the families of fallen and disabled veterans and First Responders. Together, they honor the courageous individuals who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our country by ensuring that their legacy lives on through the education of their children. Since 2007, Folds of Honor has awarded over 51,000 scholarships worth nearly $240 million. To learn more about this remarkable organization and support their cause, visit foldsofhonor.org. Stay tuned for an episode filled with inspiration, insights, and valuable life lessons. And remember, if you have any questions, comments or episode suggestions, please reach out to Roscoe or CAS on social media or any of the links below. Happy listening, and don't forget, BE THE CHANGE…BE THE ONE! Learn more on our website: www.be1change1.com. Here you will find more info on the origins of the podcast, recent episodes, and backgrounds on the hosts. Follow us on  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/be1change1podcast  Twitter: https://twitter.com/Be1Change1    Insta: https://www.instagram.com/be1change1/   Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Be1Change1Podcast  You can also find links to new episodes and a lot more on Roscoe's website: www.paulroscoewhite.com Check out Roscoe's books on Amazon: WORK HARD DONT SUCK https://www.amazon.com/WORK-HARD-DONT-SUCK-Strategies/dp/B0CFCTC1KF/ No New Lessons https://www.amazon.com/No-New-Lessons-Re-Learning-Wilderness/dp/B0BN61ZDF4/ I Love America https://www.amazon.com/Love-America-Military-Veterans-Sharing/dp/1734118741/ Follow Roscoe on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn @paulroscoewhite  

26. Be the One! - Ed “HAMSTER” Hamill  Welcome to the latest episode of the BE 1 CHANGE 1 Podcast! We are thrilled to have retired Air Force Colonel Ed "Hamster" Hamill as our special guest. Currently, Hamster flies for a major US commercial carrier and captivates audiences nationwide at airshows with his incredible Fold of Honor Biplane performances. With a 30-year career flying the F-16 in the Air Force and over 42 million people witnessing his biplane acts since 1999, Hamster's journey as a fighter pilot and airshow performer is nothing short of inspiring. In this impactful episode, Hamster shares his personal story of overcoming challenges and adversity to achieve his dreams. We delve into topics like resiliency, discipline, drive, and seizing opportunities, all of which are central to the podcast's core themes. Hamster is also partnering with the Folds of Honor Foundations, an organization that provides scholarships to the families of fallen and disabled veterans and First Responders. Together, they honor the courageous individuals who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our country by ensuring that their legacy lives on through the education of their children. Since 2007, Folds of Honor has awarded over 51,000 scholarships worth nearly $240 million. To learn more about this remarkable organization and support their cause, visit foldsofhonor.org. Stay tuned for an episode filled with inspiration, insights, and valuable life lessons. And remember, if you have any questions, comments or episode suggestions, please reach out to Roscoe or CAS on social media or any of the links below. Happy listening, and don't forget, BE THE CHANGE…BE THE ONE! Learn more on our website: www.be1change1.com. Here you will find more info on the origins of the podcast, recent episodes, and backgrounds on the hosts. Follow us on  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/be1change1podcast  Twitter: https://twitter.com/Be1Change1    Insta: https://www.instagram.com/be1change1/   Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Be1Change1Podcast  You can also find links to new episodes and a lot more on Roscoe's website: www.paulroscoewhite.com Check out Roscoe's books on Amazon: WORK HARD DONT SUCK https://www.amazon.com/WORK-HARD-DONT-SUCK-Strategies/dp/B0CFCTC1KF/ No New Lessons https://www.amazon.com/No-New-Lessons-Re-Learning-Wilderness/dp/B0BN61ZDF4/ I Love America https://www.amazon.com/Love-America-Military-Veterans-Sharing/dp/1734118741/ Follow Roscoe on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn @paulroscoewhite  

This episode involves Matilda MacElroy, one of the first responders at the Roswell UFO incident. Who, after seventy nine years, comes forth with TOP SECRET official transcripts from the medical department of the 1947 Womens' Army Corps.

Dax and Monica talk to Armcherries! In today's episode, Armcherries tell us a crazy first responder story.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, hosts Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton talk about the quiet realization many first responders reach after repeated exposure to trauma: something has changed, and going back to who you were before doesn't feel possible. This episode isn't about being broken. It's about understanding how trauma reshapes perspective, identity, and emotional responses—and why trying to return to an old version of yourself often creates more frustration than healing.

Send a textOn this episode of To The Top Jeremy Sonny and Al take a different approach at the New Year New Me Episode We hope you get some good value from this one

Join Captain Shakeshaft on the Fayetteville Fire Podcast as he delves into the heartwarming and innovative Crisis Response Dog program. Featuring interviews with firefighters Haili Conn and Spencer Rowell, this episode explores the partnership with Paws for People and the impact of their facility dogs, Griffith and Lucy, on the Fayetteville Fire Department. Discover how these specially trained dogs provide comfort and support to first responders and the community in times of crisis.

Podcast: Industrial Cybersecurity InsiderEpisode: IT SOC vs OT SOC How & Why They're DifferentPub date: 2026-02-25Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationCraig and Dino tackle the critical differences between IT and OT Security Operations Centers, revealing why traditional IT-centric SOCs are failing to protect manufacturing environments.Drawing from real-world examples, including a global beverage company that discovered they were only monitoring one-third of their OT assets, the hosts expose the fundamental disconnect between IT security teams and operational technology environments.They discuss why IT SOCs struggle with OT visibility, the challenges of asset inventory in dynamic manufacturing environments, and the critical importance of localization in security operations.The conversation covers practical barriers like line changeovers, PLC modifications, remote access vulnerabilities, and the need for OT-specific incident response protocols.Craig and Dino emphasize that effective OT security requires IT teams to become embedded in plant operations, working collaboratively with OEMs and system integrators, and understanding the unique operational context of manufacturing assets.This episode is essential listening for CISOs, plant managers, and security professionals trying to bridge the IT-OT security gap.Chapters:(00:00:00) - The Two-Thirds Problem: When Your SOC Can't See Your Plant Floor(00:01:00) - The OT SOC Asset Visibility Problem: A Case Study(00:03:00) - Why IT SOCs Can't Manage OT Assets(00:05:00) - Line Changeovers and Operational Context(00:07:00) - First Responders and Incident Response Challenges(00:10:00) - The WannaCry Response Gap(00:12:00) - Asset Inventory and Baseline Challenges(00:15:00) - Incident Response and Phone Trees(00:17:00) - Organizational Accountability Problems(00:19:00) - Greenfield Opportunities and Standardization(00:22:00) - The IT-OT Collaboration Challenge(00:24:00) - Think Global, Act Local: Embedding IT in PlantsLinks And Resources:Want to Sponsor an episode or be a Guest? Reach out here.Industrial Cybersecurity Insider on LinkedInCybersecurity & Digital Safety on LinkedInBW Design Group CybersecurityDino Busalachi on LinkedInCraig Duckworth on LinkedInThanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Industrial Cybersecurity Insider? Have some feedback you'd like to share? Connect with us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube to leave us a review!The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Industrial Cybersecurity Insider, which is the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Listen Notes, Inc.

In this conversation, Seth Hendricks shares his transformative journey from a decade-long career in law enforcement to becoming a financial advisor. He discusses the impact of mental health on police officers, the importance of self-reflection, and the challenges of balancing personal and professional life. The conversation delves into the unconscious behaviors shaped by trauma, the financial considerations unique to police work, and the significance of communication in relationships, especially when dealing with the stresses of the job. In this conversation, Seth Hendricks shares his journey from law enforcement to financial planning, emphasizing the importance of serving others and the challenges of consent in helping professions. He discusses the emotional drivers behind feedback and reviews, the complexities of gun ownership, and the need for open dialogue in divisive topics. The conversation also touches on the importance of addressing mental health and personal well-being, particularly in underserved communities.Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Symposium and Seth's Background02:57 Seth's Journey from Law Enforcement to Financial Planning05:53 The Impact of Mental Health in Law Enforcement08:48 Understanding the Five-Year Drop-Off in Police Careers11:56 The Role of Ego and Self-Reflection in Career Choices14:46 Financial Considerations for Police Officers18:01 The Unconscious Impact of Trauma on Spending Habits21:05 Balancing Personal Life and Professional Trauma23:58 The Importance of Communication in Relationships27:09 Navigating Parenthood and Career Stress29:53 The Gap Between Law Enforcement and Financial Planning39:05 The Simplicity of Law Enforcement42:49 Transitioning from Law Enforcement to Financial Planning43:48 The Concept of Consent in Helping Professions46:57 The Challenge of Change and Acceptance50:50 The Emotional Drivers Behind Reviews and Feedback52:08 Finding Common Ground in Divisive Topics55:15 Navigating Difficult Conversations01:01:59 The Complexity of Gun Ownership and Responsibility01:04:33 The Importance of Open Dialogue01:11:18 Serving the Underserved in Financial Services01:14:02 Mental Health and Personal Well-beingSend a text Walk the Talk America would like to thank our partners who make these conversations possible and would like to highlight our top two partner tiers below! Platinum Tier:RugerArmscorBleeker Street PublicationsGold Tier:NASGWLipsey'sDavidson's

First responders face some of the highest rates of stress and burnout among public service professions. Yet, mental health providers often lack an understanding of their work.

Send a textWhat do first responders actually need from therapy to make it stick? We unpack fresh survey results from 46 clients and more than 30 first responders to surface what's working, what's missing, and the changes we're rolling out next. From session length and structure to real follow-up and safer groups, this is a candid look at the nuts and bolts of care that moves the needle.We dig into why 60 minutes often isn't enough and how a 90-minute option creates space to warm up, process, and land with a clear plan. We're honest about insurance friction and share practical paths forward, including an optional add-on that protects access without cutting depth. You'll also hear how our first responder group keeps trust high with two hard lines—strict confidentiality and a no-apologies norm—so people can speak plainly about trauma, hypervigilance, substance use, and family strain without fear of gossip or judgment.A big theme is momentum between sessions. Listeners asked for homework, short videos, book recs, and a single “action before next session” to keep progress alive on real shifts like sleep, sobriety, anger, or communication. We share how we're building lightweight follow-ups that fit busy schedules and how wellness visits, vetted resources, and culturally competent clinicians can make help easier to find and safer to use. We also preview more solo segments by request, upcoming presentations, and a growing network designed to connect police, fire, and EMS with trusted treatment options across Massachusetts.If you care about first responder mental health, you'll leave with clarity on what changes are coming—longer sessions, stronger follow-up, and a tighter, safer community of support. Listen, share your take, and help shape what rolls out next. Subscribe, leave a review, and tell us the one change you want to see first.Support the showYouTube Channel For The Podcast

In this episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, hosts Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton talk about what happens when leadership (Amazon Affiliate) —once a source of structure, trust, and protection—starts to feel unpredictable, unsupportive, or unsafe for first responders. This episode addresses the quiet shift many in law enforcement, fire, and EMS experience when decisions feel disconnected from reality, communication breaks down, and loyalty begins to feel one-sided. When leadership no longer feels safe, the nervous system adapts—and not in ways that are sustainable.

In this episode, we dive deep into the fascinating world of neurocardiology with Jeff Goelitz, Director of Education at the HeartMath Institute. For over 35 years, HeartMath has been at the forefront of researching the "heart-brain" connection, proving that the heart is far more than just a mechanical pump. Jeff explains the revolutionary concept of "coherence"—a state of physiological balance where the heart, brain, and nervous system work in harmony to reduce stress and improve mental clarity. We explore the practical applications of HeartMath techniques for high-stress professions, including first responders, professional athletes, and the military. Jeff shares insights into how "heart rate variability" (HRV) serves as a key measure of our resilience and how simple breathing techniques can help us reset our nervous systems after trauma or daily stress. Whether you are a parent, an educator, or someone looking to manage anxiety, this episode provides the scientific foundation and actionable tools to tap into your heart's intelligence. Key Takeaways: ·         Beyond the Pump: Understand why the heart is now classified as an endocrine gland and a sensory organ with its own "brain" of 40,000 neurons. ·         The Power of Coherence: Learn how a state of heart coherence facilitates better decision-making and "cortical facilitation" in the brain. ·         Resilience for First Responders: Discover how HeartMath is being used to help firefighters and soldiers manage PTSD and maintain a "baseline of calm" in dangerous situations. ·         Measuring Inner Balance: An overview of HRV technology and how biofeedback sensors like the "Inner Balance" help track emotional stability. ·         The Heart-Brain Dialogue: Why the heart sends more neural traffic to the brain than the brain sends to the heart. About Jeff Goelitz   Jeff Goelitz has gained vast knowledge, experience and understanding of behavior and social and emotional learning in the many years he has been with HMI. His 35 years of experience, including five as a private school teacher, have helped him become a leader in the development of stress management and education solutions for children and adults. He has spent two decades practicing and teaching the HeartMath System of tools and technology, and his expertise has helped HMI find practical solutions for lowering student test anxiety and improving test score   Social links for Jeff Goelitz https://www.facebook.com/jeff.goelitz.1/ https://www.facebook.com/HeartMathMyKids https://www.heartmath.org/   Social links for Doug Beitz Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dougbeitz/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dougbeitz/ Website: https://buymeacoffee.com/dougbeitz Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6mQ258nugC3lyw3SpvYuoK?si=7cec409527d34438 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/intuitive-conversations-with-doug/id1593172364 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/doug-beitz-472a4b338/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dougbeitz178  

A self-driving vehicle blocks first responders called to this weekend’s mass shooting in downtown Austin, as they rushed to a scene that left three people dead and more than a dozen injured. A Bronx, New York mother is stabbed to death inside her apartment, and in her final moments she apologizes to her children. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of the Prison Officer Podcast, host Michael Cantrell speaks with Justin Stevens from Desert Waters, a nonprofit organization dedicated to correctional officer wellness. They discuss Justin's journey through the corrections system, the importance of leadership and training, and the role of peer support in addressing mental health issues within the field. The conversation also touches on the normalization of trauma in corrections, the need for a wellness culture, and the public's perception of corrections professionals. Justin shares insights on how Desert Waters is working to improve staff wellness through training and resources, emphasizing the importance of confidentiality in peer support and the need for a shift in how corrections staff are viewed by the public.justin@desertwaters.comhttps://desertwaters.com/Send a text PepperBallFrom crowd control to cell extractions, the PepperBall system is the safe, non-lethal option.Command PresenceBringing prisons and jails the training they deserve!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showAlso, check out Michael's newest book - POWER SKILLS: Emotional Intelligence and Soft Skills for Correctional Officers, First Responders, and Beyond https://amzn.to/4mBeog5 See Michael's newest Children's Books here: www.CantrellWrites.com Support the show ======================= Contact me: mike@theprisonofficer.com Take care of each other and Be Safe behind those walls and fences! #prisonofficerpodcast #leadership #podcast @theprisonofficerpodcast Contact us: mike@theprisonofficer.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePrisonOfficerTake care of each other and Be Safe behind those walls and fences!

Join Mark and Aaron as Aaron tells the story of his Near Death Experience and they discuss topics such as: Why are we here? Is there life on other planets? Is God real? Is Reincarnation real? What is the purpose of Life Contracts? Does the Soul have gender? And much more!MERCH: ⁠https://www.wgy6.ca/Operation-Tango-Romeo.html⁠Sponsored by ShopVeteran.ca by Canadian Legacy Project- Support Veteran owned businesses and register your Veteran owned business for free. All opinions expressed by the guest belong to only the guest and are not always reflected by the host. The OTR podcast: The Trauma Recovery Podcast for Veterans, First Responders, and their families.Creator and Host Mark MeinckeSponsored by ⁠ShopVeteran.ca⁠ by Canadian Legacy ProjectProduced by Jessika DupuisSupport a Hero ⁠HERE⁠Recover Out Loud!Book your Guest Appearance ⁠HERE⁠ Find the OTR podcast onFacebookInstagramSpotifyYoutube

My guest is a Midwest cop. He left an agency after not being supported and moved on to greener pastures. We talk massage parlors, ladies of the night, DV's, answer your questions (some bangers btw) and much more. Please patronize and support the LEO businesses that made this podcast possible.Sunday podcasts are brought to you by my friends over at OfficerPrivacy.com OfficerPrivacy has software that allows you to quickly remove your personal information from the internet. Use their software FREE for 14 days. Or their team of LEO's will remove your info for you. Sign up and feel safe again.How are First Responders hitting huge fitness / body/ health goals? Don't miss this one! Fit Responder Fit Responder is the top remote coaching program for first responders around the US. Having support that understands the demands and stressors of the job helps when you need an effective and realistic action plan to make your goals reality  Follow FIT RESPONDER for tips, guides, memes, etc. https://fitresponder.com/ ⁠⁠PMPM coins - www.ghostpatch.comPMPM Merch - https://poorly-made-police-memes.creator-spring.com/?https://linktr.ee/Poorlymadepolicememes⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/4MYCYDRPX8ZU4⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.thethinlinerockstation.com/

5pm - GUEST - FORMER KING COUNTY SHERIFF DAVE REICHART // Former King County sheriff leads lawsuit blocking lawmakers from grabbing first responder pensions // Bill Gates Apologizes to Foundation Staff Over Epstein Ties // Gates’ admission conflicts with his statement last week // Chaos erupts as Hillary Clinton HALTS her Epstein testimony after MAGA lawmaker took photo of closed-door deposition // LETTERS

Power systems quietly and reliably move enormous amounts of energy every day. But when things go wrong—when there is too much current or a fault on the line, something has to act fast. That job belongs to the circuit breaker. In this episode, host Dave Whitehead and guest Kylan Robinson, engineering director at SEL, discuss how circuit breakers sense trouble, interrupt currents as powerful as a lightning bolt, work with protective relays to keep the grid safe, and are evolving to meet new demands.  

Send a textStigma keeps too many first responders silent, and silence can cost careers, health, and lives. We sit down with a former deputy sheriff and burnout expert AK Dozanti  to map clear, practical ways leaders and peers can replace fear with trust—without waiting for a crisis to force the issue. From the first honest check-in to a policy that actually protects time for care, we unpack what real support looks like on and off shift.We talk about the gap between leadership and the line, and how to close it with routine, human conversations—quarterly coffee, or even better, side-by-side cruiser rides that make it easier to open up. You'll hear why “the opposite of depression is expression,” how to speak up safely using unions and peer support, and why building a pre-crisis network is the strongest predictor of bouncing back after critical incidents. We also get candid about therapy: EAPs help, but cultural awareness matters. When clinicians understand shift work, critical incidents, and the code of the job, responders stop giving “safe” answers and start telling the truth.We spotlight two resources built for the field. Beat the Burnout reverse-engineers burnout with stepwise guidance and constant actions you can use even when your brain is crispy. Responder Reset delivers 99 “read-this-when” tactics for moments like wired-but-tired or post-incident spikes—grounding, bilateral stimulation, breathing, and proprioceptive tools explained in plain language with tactical trade-offs. Leaders will learn why embedded clinicians accelerate trust, how annual wellness visits normalize care before it's urgent, and how to frame mental health in practical, tactical terms that earn buy-in.If you value practical tools over platitudes, this conversation is for you. Listen, share it with your shift, and tell us: what one change would make your department safer to speak up? Subscribe for more candid, field-tested strategies, and leave a review to help other first responders find this show.Visit her website at: www.akdozanti.comFreed.ai: We'll Do Your SOAP Notes!Freed AI converts conversations into SOAP note.Use code Steve50 for $50 off the 1st month!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showYouTube Channel For The Podcast

Day 2 of the Kouri Richins murder trial focused on crime scene reconstruction—and the defense made sure the jury saw every crack in the investigation.First responders described arriving at the Francis, Utah, home on March 4, 2022. Deputy Vincent Nguyen's body camera showed Kouri Richins distraught as paramedics tried to revive her husband Eric. Medical examiner Dr. Pamela Sue Ulmer confirmed the autopsy: fentanyl overdose, several times the lethal dose, no evidence of injury.But the defense highlighted what investigators missed. Nguyen never entered the kitchen. An empty pill bottle wasn't bagged. Glassware went through the dishwasher. White specks on Eric's nightstand were never tested.Crime scene technician Chelsea Gipson walked the jury through a 3D Matterport scan of the home. Prosecutors are grounding the jury in the physical space for a five-week trial.According to prosecutors, Kouri Richins was $4.5 million in debt and had a boyfriend. They allege she bought fentanyl from housekeeper Carmen Lauber, tried to poison Eric on Valentine's Day, and succeeded two weeks later. After his death, she wrote a children's book about grief.Defense attorney Kathy Nester says investigators still searched the home two weeks ago—four years after Eric's death. Her question to the jury: if the case is airtight, why are they still looking?Kouri Richins is presumed innocent until proven guilty.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#KouriRichins #TrueCrimeToday #EricRichins #UtahMurderTrial #FentanylPoisoning #CrimeScene #FirstResponders #SummitCounty #TrueCrime #MurderTrial2026

Sgt. Andy Crnich, Summit Co. Sheriff's Department, takes center stage in the Kouri Richins trial.Kouri Richins stands accused of poisoning her husband Eric Richins with a lethal dose of fentanyl in March 2022—allegedly to collect on a $1.9 million life insurance policy she secretly increased just weeks before his death. What prosecutors describe as a calculated murder-for-profit scheme, the defense calls a tragic accident involving a man who, they claim, had a hidden drug problem.This is gavel-to-gavel coverage of one of the most closely watched trials in Utah history. A children's book author. A grieving widow who wrote about "heaven" for kids while allegedly researching untraceable poisons. A husband who may have been killed in his own bed.Hidden Killers brings you complete trial coverage with expert analysis—no sensationalism, just the facts as they unfold.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#KouriRichins #KouriRichinsTrial #EricRichins #UtahTrial #TrueCrime #HiddenKillers #FentanylPoisoning #MurderTrial #TrueCrimeCommunity #Justice

In this episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, hosts Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton talk about the quiet, unsettling experience many first responders have after intense calls—the moment when the adrenaline fades, the scene is over, but instead of feeling relief, sadness, or even shock… you feel nothing. Not calm. Not peace. Just blank. This is the emotional shutdown that often follows high-impact incidents. The kind where you know something big just happened, but your body and mind seem to go offline instead of processing it. You're back at the station or home with your family, but internally you feel distant, muted, and disconnected from your own emotions.

BIO: Rob Sweetman – Former Navy SEAL, MBA, Sleep Scientist Rob Sweetman is a former Navy SEAL turned sleep scientist dedicated to optimizing human performance in high-stress environments. With firsthand experience of the brutal effects of sleep deprivation in military operations, Rob has spent years researching and developing solutions to improve sleep for service members, first responders, and high-performance teams. His work bridges cutting-edge science with real-world applications, focusing on resilience, cognitive readiness, and operational effectiveness. As the founder of Sleep Genius and an advisor to military and government agencies, Rob is at the forefront of revolutionizing sleep strategies for those who need them most.   SHOWNOTES:

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Send a textIn this conversation with Matt Domyancic, we discuss the critical aspects of law enforcement and the role of chaplaincy in supporting officers' mental health and wellness. We explore the importance of self-care, the challenges faced by first responders, and the need for a proactive approach to mental health. Matt shares his experiences and insights on building trust within the law enforcement community, the significance of spirituality, and the necessity of addressing mental health before crises occur. The discussion emphasizes the importance of investing in oneself and the role of chaplains in providing support and understanding to officers. Takeaways:Self-care is essential for first responders.Mental health awareness should be proactive, not reactive.Building trust takes time and consistent effort.Spirituality can play a significant role in resilience.Pain that is not transformed is transmitted to others.Investing in oneself is crucial for long-term wellness.Creating rapport is key to effective chaplaincy.Tactical Chaplain Matt Domyancicwww.tacticalchaplain.comIG: @thetacticalchaplainin: @Matt DomyancicSupport the showCritical Aspects Website IG: @critical_aspectsIG: @pastorvernin: @Dr. Vernon Phillips

Steve a Midwest cop joins the podcast. We learning about department inbreeding, and much more. He is a cop just outside of a major city. We talk about training, lazy FTO's, and about kissing dead people. Please patronize and support the LEO businesses that made this podcast possible.Sunday podcasts are brought to you by my friends over at OfficerPrivacy.com OfficerPrivacy has software that allows you to quickly remove your personal information from the internet. Use their software FREE for 14 days. Or their team of LEO's will remove your info for you. Sign up and feel safe again.How are First Responders hitting huge fitness / body/ health goals? Don't miss this one! Fit Responder Fit Responder is the top remote coaching program for first responders around the US. Having support that understands the demands and stressors of the job helps when you need an effective and realistic action plan to make your goals reality  Follow FIT RESPONDER for tips, guides, memes, etc. https://fitresponder.com/⁠⁠PMPM coins - www.ghostpatch.comPMPM Merch - https://poorly-made-police-memes.creator-spring.com/?https://linktr.ee/Poorlymadepolicememes⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/4MYCYDRPX8ZU4⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.thethinlinerockstation.com/

In this episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, hosts Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton talk about what happens when first responders are physically exhausted but mentally unable to sleep (Amazon Affiliate). Not the occasional restless night, but the chronic state of being wired, alert, and unable to fully shut down even in safe, quiet environments. This is the kind of sleep disruption that develops from years of hypervigilance, rotating shifts, and repeated exposure to critical incidents. The body may be in bed, but the brain is still scanning, replaying calls, running scenarios, and staying prepared for threat long after the shift has ended.

Send a textWhen a split-second choice could become tomorrow's headline, how do you stay human under the uniform? We sit down with former deputy sheriff turned coach and author AK Dozanti to unpack the real toll of first responder life—and the science-backed tools that help you heal without losing your edge.AK traces a rare path: undercover ICAC work at 19, road patrol, officer of the year, rapid burnout, then a pivot into victim advocacy, graduate study in criminology and victimology, yoga teacher training, and ultimately a mission to coach police, fire, EMS, and dispatch. She shares how early suicide losses set a hidden baseline for stress, why trauma is a near-universal experience rather than a diagnosis, and how high-velocity calls collide with a nervous system built for survival, not perfection. We break down the biology of stress—adrenaline surges, the brainstem's grip, and the prefrontal cortex going offline—and show how that clashes with modern expectations: body cams rolling, phones pointed, pristine Miranda, and zero room for error.We also tackle the weight of public narratives: how one viral failure can stain an entire profession, how ambushes and doxxing amplify hypervigilance, and why the “off switch” at home can be the hardest skill of all. AK offers practical, field-tested resets for the nervous system—slow exhale breathing, orienting, grounding through the feet, and micro-recoveries between calls—along with culture shifts leaders can make today: protect days off, normalize precise language around suicide, include dispatch in wellness training, and reward process over speed. The goal isn't spin; it's operational readiness and human dignity.If you serve on the front lines or love someone who does, this conversation gives you language, tools, and hope. Subscribe, share with a teammate, and leave a review to help more first responders find what they need. What practice will you try first?Visit her website at: www.akdozanti.comSupport the showYouTube Channel For The Podcast