*Disclosure* Listen at your own discretion. Some of our episodes do have content that might be disturbing to listeners. The content we release is not mental health advice, our content is intended for general informational, educational, and entertainment purposes only. In this episode we will dig apart some of the benefits of failure and what this can and does mean to you throughout your first responder career. We will also discuss some things that you can do about failure and why it is such a key player throughout your life.

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*Disclosure* Listen at your own discretion. The content we release is not mental health advice, our content is intended for general informational, educational, and entertainment purposes only. In this episode, you will hear from Paramedic Dalton. He will discuss some things related to boundaries, especially as they apply to your work partners and your relationship partners, and where that balance might meet for some of you. We further discuss how your morals and values influence these interactions. We also talk about some of the different ways that first responders find themselves coping.

Book reference (no affiliations):

Crucial Conversations Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler

Stand Up and Lead by Frank Viscuso

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*Disclosure* Listen at your own discretion. The content we release is not mental health advice, our content is intended for general informational, educational, and entertainment purposes only.

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In this week's episode we discuss the impacts that callousness can have on a first responder's career and longevity, how this influences the outcome of those that first responders are serving, how to change important conversations and have more emotional intelligence in these dialogues, and some things that leadership can do to help mediate where personal trauma meets work trauma.

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