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E759 Fitness or Risk: Navigating Supplement Use in Law Enforcement

Tactical Living - February 12, 2024 12:30 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
In this episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, we delve into a pressing issue facing the New York City Police Department (NYPD) and its officers: the challenge of maintaining physical fitness while navigating the complexities of supplement use and drug testing policies. Recently, the NYPD issue...

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E758 Light Duty in Law Enforcement: Navigating Health and Career

Tactical Living - February 09, 2024 12:30 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
In this episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, we focus on an essential but often misunderstood aspect of law enforcement and emergency response: modified duty assignments during times of injury, illness, or pregnancy. This topic is critical for ensuring the well-being and support of each team ...

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E757 Army Veteran Mental Health Support With Tim Heale

Tactical Living - February 07, 2024 12:30 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
In today's episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, we discuss Army veteran mental health support with Tim Heale. Tim spent 44 years under the Colours in the British Army. He was an infantry soldier and specialized in Psychological Operations (#ad earns commission), completing seven operational t...

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E756 Police Officer Mental Health, How To Support First Responders

Tactical Living - February 05, 2024 12:30 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
This episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, inspired by Rob Leathen, we cover Police Officer Mental Health, How To Support First Responders. Dive into the critical issue of Operational Stress Injury (OSI) among first responders and the often inadequate societal response of simply advising them ...

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E755 Law Enforcement PTSD and First Responder Mental Health

Tactical Living - February 02, 2024 12:30 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
In this essential episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, we delve into Law Enforcement PTSD and First Responder Mental Health by looking at the complex relationship between social connection, trauma, and its impact on first responders. "Our brains are wired for connection, but trauma rewires th...

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E754 Is Aviation Equity and Inclusion A Bad Idea?

Tactical Living - January 31, 2024 12:30 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
In today's episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, we dive into the Aviation Equity And Inclusion Statement and discuss is aviation equity and inclusion is a bad idea. The episode centers around recent decisions by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to prioritize diversity, equity, and ...

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E753 How To Let Go Of Anger And Resentment | Healing From An Abusive Relationship

Tactical Living - January 29, 2024 12:30 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
Join us in this transformative episode as we welcome Paul Zolman, the international bestselling author of "The Role of Love," to discuss how to let go of anger and resentment, especially when healing from an abusive relationship. Paul shares his profound journey from a childhood marked by abuse ...

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E752 Record High Police Officers Shot in 2023: Addressing the Surge in Violence Against Law Enforcement Officers

Tactical Living - January 26, 2024 12:30 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
Welcome to a critical and timely episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, where we discuss a concerning trend impacting law enforcement across the nation. In 2023, a record high of 378 police officers were reported shot in the line of duty. This alarming statistic not only highlights the dangers ...

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E751 Marketing in Law Enforcement: Why Communication Skills Are Vital for Police Officers

Tactical Living - January 24, 2024 12:30 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
In this insightful episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, we dive into an often-overlooked skill set for law enforcement professionals: marketing and communication. While the word 'marketing' might conjure images of business and commerce, the core skills of persuasion, clear communication, and ...

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E750 From Gap to Gain: Navigating Progress and Perception in First Responder Life

Tactical Living - January 22, 2024 12:30 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
Welcome to a thought-provoking episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, tailored for the first responder community. In this episode, we explore the compelling concepts from "The Gap and The Gain" by authors Benjamin Hardy and Dan Sullivan. This insightful book presents a transformative approach t...

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E749 Guardians in Blue: Ensuring Integrity Through Oversight in Policing

Tactical Living - January 19, 2024 12:30 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
In this compelling episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, we tackle a critical and timely topic from the heart of law enforcement: the necessity and scope of oversight and checks for potential criminal or illegal activity within police ranks. From the perspective of a police officer, we delve i...

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E748 Uniforms and Upkeep: Balancing Personal Effort in First Responder Relationships

Tactical Living - January 17, 2024 12:30 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
In this episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, we delve into the lively debate sparked by a humorous Instagram video, where a woman shares her husband's query about her casual appearance for daily errands. The video has ignited a flurry of mixed comments and broader conversations about expectat...

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E747 Releasing Resentment: Finding Freedom through Forgiveness

Tactical Living - January 15, 2024 12:30 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
In this episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, we explore the deep and often painful realm of resentment, a feeling all too familiar yet frequently misunderstood. The word "resent" originates from the Latin term meaning "to feel again," and it's precisely this re-experiencing of negative emotio...

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E746 Mental Fortitude Maintenance: Prioritizing Psychological Wellness for First Responders

Tactical Living - January 12, 2024 12:30 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
Welcome to another episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, dedicated to the brave men and women serving as first responders. Today, we're addressing an often overlooked yet crucial aspect of first responder duty: reoccurring mental health maintenance. Just as we routinely service our weapons, ve...

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E745 Beyond the Badge: The Healing Bond Between First Responders and Their Pets

Tactical Living - January 10, 2024 12:30 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
In this heartfelt episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, we reflect on the tragic events of January 6th, 2021, through the lens of a poignant story about Ashli Babbitt, whose life was lost that day. The emotional aftermath of her passing was felt deeply, not just by her human loved ones but by ...

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The Tim Bowe Story

OFFICER DOWN MEMORIAL PODCAST - January 10, 2024 09:59 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 102 ratings
  A Trooper everyone loved at this agency - a great cop, great father, and a great friend.  He loved being a State Trooper.  Loved helping people.  Most importantly, he loved his family - his beautiful wife Denise and kids Alison, Alana, and Colin.  His friends called him Timmy.  He always sh...

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E744 Staying Safe in Rising Crime: Essential Public Safety Tips for 2024

Tactical Living - January 08, 2024 12:30 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
In this critical episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, we address the unsettling reality of increasing crime rates and the challenges they present to law enforcement and civilians alike. As a first responder, witnessing the uptick in criminal activity firsthand, we understand the importance of...

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E743 Critical Breaks: Mastering the Art of Downtime in First Responder Roles

Tactical Living - January 05, 2024 12:30 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
In this essential episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, we turn our focus to the relentless pace of first responder work and the crucial need for breaks amidst the chaos. The saying "If you don't get time to take a break, then find time to get a break!" resonates deeply within the first respon...

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E742 The Quest for Authenticity: Navigating a World of Redefined Realities

Tactical Living - January 03, 2024 12:30 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
In this thought-provoking episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, we delve into the fascinating revelation that 'authentic' has been named the word of the year for 2023, reflecting a society grappling with the concept of authenticity itself. With over 500,000 words in the Barium Dictionary, the ...

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E741 Habits Over Resolutions: A First Responder’s Guide to Meaningful Change in 2024

Tactical Living - January 01, 2024 12:30 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
Welcome to a special New Year's Day 2024 episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, where we shift the focus from fleeting resolutions to lasting habits. As first responders, we understand the value of discipline, routine, and the small, daily decisions that lead to significant life changes. In tod...

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E740 Fitness and Addiction Recovery | Kyle Perry

Tactical Living - December 29, 2023 12:30 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
In this powerful and inspiring episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, we sit down with Kyle Perry, a former USMC veteran and the mastermind behind Perry's Powerhouse Fitness. Kyle's remarkable story of transformation and his mission to help others through fitness, nutrition, and mindset coachin...

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E739 Police, Pirates and Uncharted Waters: Addressing Homelessness and Recruitment Challenges in Law Enforcement

Tactical Living - December 27, 2023 12:30 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
In this episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, we explore the unique challenges faced by law enforcement in the San Francisco Bay area, from homeless pirates causing unrest to Alameda's struggle to recruit officers amidst rising crime. Join us in this compelling episode of the Tactical Living...

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E738 Shaping Future Generations The Impact of Home Environment on Youth Behavior

Tactical Living - December 25, 2023 12:30 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
Delve into the critical role of home environments in shaping children's behavior in our Tactical Living Podcast episode "Shaping Future Generations: The Impact of Home Environment on Youth Behavior," focusing on recent troubling incidents involving young children. In this eye-opening episode o...

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E737 Defending Rights: The Complexities of Gun Ownership and Self Defense Laws

Tactical Living - December 22, 2023 12:30 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
Explore the intricate balance between gun ownership rights and legal responsibilities in our Tactical Living Podcast episode "Defending Rights: The Complexities of Gun Ownership and Self-Defense Laws," inspired by a real-life incident in Los Angeles.   For USCCA off-duty and CCW/Concealed Ca...

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E736 Borrowing Trouble: Navigating the Pitfalls of Premature Worry

Tactical Living - December 20, 2023 12:30 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
Discover strategies to avoid unnecessary worry and stress in our latest Tactical Living Podcast episode, "Borrowing Trouble: Navigating the Pitfalls of Premature Worry," where we unpack the concept of not fretting over uncertainties without all the facts. In this thought-provoking episode of t...

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E735 Understanding and Managing Negative Thoughts

Tactical Living - December 18, 2023 12:30 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
Discover how to effectively manage negative thoughts and maintain mental hygiene in this Tactical Living Podcast episode, drawing parallels between physical cleanliness and mental health. In this enlightening episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, titled "Clearing the Mind: Understanding and ...

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E734 Navigating Grief: Healthy Strategies for Coping with Loss

Tactical Living - December 15, 2023 12:30 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
In this episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, titled "Navigating Grief: Healthy Strategies for Coping with Loss," we delve into the complexities of dealing with the emotional turmoil following the death of a loved one. Our focus is on understanding why turning to medication as an immediate sol...

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E733 How to Get Rid of a Tension Headache Quickly and Reduce Stress Naturally with the Temple Massager

Tactical Living - December 13, 2023 12:30 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
Are tension headaches and stress bogging you down? Discover the secret to quick relief and reduced stress naturally with the Temple Massager! In this eye-opening Tactical Living Podcast episode, we sit down with Joe Meisch, the brilliant mind behind this ingenious invention.   ⩥ PLEASE SUBSC...

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E732 What does your spouse and ChatGPT have in common?

Tactical Living - December 11, 2023 12:30 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
🎙️ Welcome back to another enlightening episode of the Tactical Living Podcast! Today, we're diving into the fascinating world of human-AI interaction, and you won't believe how similar it is to talking to your spouse!   💬 Picture this: you're chatting with your spouse, discussing your weeke...

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E731 Government Control Alert: The Threat of Automotive 'Kill Switch' Mandates

Tactical Living - December 08, 2023 12:30 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
🎙️ Welcome back to the Tactical Living Podcast. Today, we delve into a topic that has ignited deep concerns across the nation: the government's push for automotive 'kill switch' mandates.   🚗 It all started with the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, a massive piece of legislation that ...

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