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089 - Police and Fire Family Repercussions: Chris Moore

Hey Chaplain: The Police Wellness Podcast - July 15, 2024 08:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
Text a Message to the Show Today we're talking to Chris Moore, a Virginia-based firefighter whose father was a police officer.  Chris is a great interview because he's got a lifetime of experience wrestling with the ups and downs of first responder behavioral health, both firsthand and as a chi...

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Inside the Minds of Police Officers, LIVE!: Analyzing Real-Time Incidents and Technological Advancements

2 Cops 1 Donut - July 10, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered what police officers are really thinking during those high-stress moments caught on body cam footage? Get ready to unpack the raw and unfiltered perspectives of law enforcement professionals as we analyze real-time critical incidents LIVE. With your host of...

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Tasers in Policing:21Foot "Rule" Myths, Realities, and Tactical Decisions

2 Cops 1 Donut - July 09, 2024 22:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Welcome to another insightful episode of "Two Cops, One Donut"! Today, we tackle a critical issue in law enforcement: Can tasers always save the day in police confrontations? Join us as we dissect this topic, starting with a viral video where an officer debunks the myth...

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Behind the Badge LIVE! Candid Insights from Cops on Body Cams, K-9 Controversies, and High-Speed Pursuits

2 Cops 1 Donut - July 09, 2024 21:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Welcome to another thrilling episode of "Two Cops, One Donut"! Join Chicago native Dominic Izzo from the Suffering Podcast, Kevin Donaldson, and your host, Sgt. Erik Lavigne, as they dive deep into the world of law enforcement through the lens of body cam footage. In thi...

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Transforming Negative Habits: A Guide to Positive Change

Mind Pilot - July 09, 2024 12:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
Have feed back, suggestions, or questions? CLICK HERE to Send us a Message. Mind Pilot Episode 65 Join Dr. Jana Price-Sharps as she delves into the concept of brain traces and their profound impact on our daily lives. Understand how repetitive behaviors create lasting habits and gain insights ...

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Surviving My Suicide: Doug Monda; An Excerpt from the Archives

Hey Chaplain: The Police Wellness Podcast - July 08, 2024 08:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
Text a Message to the Show Two years ago we talked with Doug Monda and this is a special abbreviated and condensed version of that interview with him. The original is Episode 022.   Doug Monda was a professional athlete turned high-speed, low-drag SWAT cop, in a Florida city with a very high r...

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Investing in Section 8 housing with Victor Bartley

First Responders Wealth Network Real Estate Investing Podcast - July 01, 2024 11:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
Join Dave Knight in this episode of the First Responders Wealth Network Podcast as he explores lucrative real estate investment strategies with special guest Victor Bartley. They delve into the world of Section 8 housing, a government-backed program providing housing vouchers to low-income indiv...

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088 - Multi-Generational Steele: Kevin Steele

Hey Chaplain: The Police Wellness Podcast - July 01, 2024 08:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
Text a Message to the Show There are two conflicting truisms in law enforcement: one is old and one is new.  First, it's stereotypical that cops, when you ask them, don't want their kids to go into the same line of work.  Second, it's becoming more and more true that law enforcement families ar...

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PintheQ Podcast - June 25, 2024 22:25 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
Episode # 78: Jonathan Calhoun . (WATCH ON YOUTUBE) All rights reserved: PintheQ Productions. Music by: Epidemic Sound license agreement Edited and produced by: PTQ Property of: PintheQ Productions. www.pintheq.com To support the show visit our website: www.pintheq.com

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Incident Documentation with Chris Rodgers and Tracie Young-Brungard

Don't Risk It! Podcast - June 25, 2024 17:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Documentation helps minimize the impacts of an incident on the responder. It also helps identify risks and implement change to reduce those risks in the future. In this episode, we talk with Bryan Duquin of VFIS and Tracie Young-Brungard of the PA State Fire Commissioner’s Office about the impor...

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Choosing Your Time Zone: Staying Present for a Happier Life

Mind Pilot - June 24, 2024 12:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
Have feed back, suggestions, or questions? CLICK HERE to Send us a Message. Mind Pilot Episode 64 Join Dr. Jana Price-Sharps in this insightful episode of Mind Pilot as she explores the importance of living in the present. Through personal anecdotes and expert advice, Dr. Price-Sharps highligh...

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The Secret of Entrepreneurial Success with Dale Wills

First Responders Wealth Network Real Estate Investing Podcast - June 24, 2024 11:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
In this episode of the First Responders Wealth Network podcast, join Dave Knight and Special guest Dale Wills as they dive into what makes an entrepreneur successful and the importance of mindset, resilience, and adaptability in business. Through personal stories and deep insights, they explain ...

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087.5 - Making Wellness Conferences: Shawn Thomas, Part 2

Hey Chaplain: The Police Wellness Podcast - June 24, 2024 08:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
Text a Message to the Show This is part two of an interview with Shawn Thomas.  If you haven't listened to part one, in which talked about her experience as the wellness officer in a large Sheriff's Office in the Pacific Northwest, then please go download that episode.  She had a lot of insight...

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E815 The Secret Formula: Correcting Police Stress and Create Work Life Balance

Tactical Living - June 21, 2024 11:30 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
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...

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E814 Resilience in Uniform: Rising Against Adversity

Tactical Living - June 19, 2024 11:30 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
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 ...

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The Realities of Policing: Decisions, Training, and Technology

2 Cops 1 Donut - June 18, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Send us a Text Message. LIVE! This was a LIVE broadcast review of  body cameras! If you find yourself wanting to see the action, be sure to go to our YOUTUBE channel "Two Cops One Donut, to watch along. If not, listen and discover the revolutionary tool transforming modern policing. Imagine a w...

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Healing the Warriors Within: Donn Bradley's Guide to Emotional Health for First Responders and Military Personnel

Enduring The Badge - June 18, 2024 09:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 114 ratings
Send us a Text Message. What if your emotional well-being was just as critical as your physical health? Join us in this riveting episode of Enduring the Badge as we sit down with Don Bradley, a former police officer turned therapist, who specializes in first responders, complex trauma, PTSD, an...

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E813 The Identity Challenge: Beyond Being a Police Wife

Tactical Living - June 17, 2024 11:30 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
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 wh...

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Real Estate Investing with Tax Lawyer Brian Boyd

First Responders Wealth Network Real Estate Investing Podcast - June 17, 2024 11:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
Join Dave Knight in this episode of the First Responders Wealth Network Podcast for an insightful chat with Brian Boyd, a tax lawyer and real estate investor from Nashville, Tennessee. Since 2017, Brian has built a successful real estate portfolio, managing multiple properties and generating sig...

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087 - How to Build a Wellness Program: Shawn Thomas

Hey Chaplain: The Police Wellness Podcast - June 17, 2024 08:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
Text a Message to the Show Today's guest is Shawn Thomas.  She was a deputy with a major Sheriff's Office in the Pacific Northwest and also married to an officer.  Shawn was a wellness officer in a major agency and she had to build the airplane while it was flying and a lot of wellness coordina...

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EP:66 Detox with Bullets 2 Bedpans Podcast

2200TAPS Podcast - June 17, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour
What is up everybody? Join us as we sit down with our fellow Podcaster and sister in arms, Detox with Bullets 2 Bedpans as we discuss our journeys from Service to Podcasting. We definitely didn't leave anything on the table and had a pretty rad time interviewing each other for this one of a kin...

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E812 Beyond the Academy: Essential Skills for Rising Ranks in Law Enforcement

Tactical Living - June 14, 2024 11:30 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
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 "Beyo...

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E811 Packing Light: Managing Emotional Baggage in High Stress Professions

Tactical Living - June 12, 2024 11:30 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
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 Emotio...

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Incident Investigation with Chris Rodgers, Blair Tyndall and Bryan Duquin

Don't Risk It! Podcast - June 11, 2024 17:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
What’s the big picture? All incidents should be investigated to identify trends and benchmark information, find a root cause and build an educational model for the organization. Find out more about incident investigation best practices in this episode with Blair Tyndall and Bryan Duquin of VFIS ...

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The Badge of Wisdom: Pete Forcelli on Leadership, Whistleblowing, and the Challenges of Modern Policing

Enduring The Badge - June 11, 2024 09:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 114 ratings
Send us a Text Message. What if the badge you wear symbolizes more than authority, but a lifetime of wisdom and responsibility? Join us for an engrossing conversation with Pete Furselli, a distinguished law enforcement veteran, as he recounts his 35-year journey from the gritty streets of the B...

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E810 You ARE Two Faced: Understanding Your Diverse Roles and Relationships

Tactical Living - June 10, 2024 11:30 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
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 i...

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086.5 - From Combat to Med School: MAJ Cordell Hachinsky, MD, Part 2

Hey Chaplain: The Police Wellness Podcast - June 10, 2024 08:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
Text a Message to the Show Today we continue our conversation with Dr Cordell Hachinsky and we discuss his career change from combat leader to medical doctor.  I hope you listen to this carefully; Dr Hachinsky is a Christian man, so he's going to talk about hearing God call him to a new career ...

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Marissa Rose: Finding Caesar

Team Ten Eight - June 10, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Summary Marissa Rose, a paramedic with a background in advanced care paramedicine, shares her journey of navigating the challenges and traumas of her profession. She discusses how her childhood experiences and the need for help shaped her desire to become a paramedic. Marissa highlights the dem...

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E809 Beyond Your Best: Navigating Challenges and Exploring Options as a First Responder

Tactical Living - June 07, 2024 11:30 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
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 Opti...

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E808 Earning the Badge: The Significance of Rank in Law Enforcement

Tactical Living - June 05, 2024 11:30 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
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 per...