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Back to SearchS5 E28 Forging FDNY’s Mental Health Model with Guest Andrew Kane
In this compelling episode, we sit down with Lieutenant Andrew Kane, a seasoned veteran of the FDNY with three decades of experience. Drew was on the front lines at Ground Zero during 9/11 and has co…
Published on 4 months, 1 week ago
S5 E27 Modern Tools For Mental Mastery with Guest Dr. Nolan Beise
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Nolan Beise, the visionary CEO of Circl Brain Health. Imagine a world where you can optimize your mental performance just as you would your physical fitness. Dr.…
Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago
S5 E26 From Ashes To Insights: Untold Stories Of Fire Marshals with Guest Erik Mickelsen
Join us in this smoldering episode as we sit down with Erik Mickelsen, a seasoned Investigator from the Franklin Township Fire Marshals Office and Somerset County Fire Investigation Unit. With nearly…
Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago
S5 E25 Taking The Cape Off with Guest Patrick J. Kenny
Join us for a powerful conversation with Retired Fire Chief Patrick J. Kenny, author of “Taking the Cape Off: How to Lead Through Mental Illness, Unimaginable Grief, and Loss.” We peel back the layer…
Published on 5 months ago
S5 E24 How FightCamp Shapes Resilience with Guest Coach PJ Shirdan
In this episode, we explore the transformative power of boxing with “Coach PJ” Shirdan from FightCamp, a cutting-edge at-home boxing and kickboxing training system. Discover how the art of boxing not…
Published on 5 months, 1 week ago
S5 E23 The Wake-Up Call: From Near-Death To Thriving with Guest Danny Smith
In this episode, we sit down with Lt. Danny Smith, a retired firefighter whose 18 years of service took an unexpected turn during a harrowing cardiac event in 2017. Danny shares his transformative jo…
Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago
S5 E22 The Resilience Blueprint: From Duty To Domicile with Guest John Oldham
We sit down with John Oldham, a retired Division Chief from the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, to discuss the crucial intersection of first responder relationships and mental health. As we unpack the…
Published on 5 months, 3 weeks ago
S5 E21 Standing Strong: The Impact Of NFFF And FRCE with Guest Victor Stagnaro
Join us for a compelling episode of Responder Resilience as we speak with Victor Stagnaro, CEO of the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation and the First Responder Center for Excellence. We’ll hono…
Published on 5 months, 4 weeks ago
S5 E20 Untold Story: How Freedom House Transformed EMS with Guest
Tune in as John Moon, retired Assistant Chief of Pittsburgh E.M.S. and a former Freedom House Ambulance Service paramedic, shares the powerful story of Freedom House, the first Black-led EMS organiza…
Published on 6 months ago
S5 E19 6 Steps To STRONG Responder Relationships with Guest Kristal DeSantis, LMFT
Our guest Kristal DeSantis is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and the author of "STRONG: A Relationship Field Guide for the Modern Man." Her approach blends psychology, attachment theory, an…
Published on 6 months, 1 week ago