Be The Change! You Want To See In The World

Episodes

May 10, 2019

How to care for your First Responder and yourself with Alia Bate.

Alia discusses daily impact on a firefighter's spouse and his family while on duty. Many First Responders tend work an incredible amount of hours compared to those working 8 to 5 schedule. Far to often a direct link between …
May 2, 2019

The strength within a police officers wife with guest Ashley Ellefsen.

As you can imagine, it takes a great deal of strength to be a police officers wife and have a incredible marriage. Ashley met Sean over 12 years ago and also took on the job of being a step mom to his three girls. She explai…
April 20, 2019

Rookie volunteer firefighter Todd Stanley's prospective on the fire service.

It wasn't until later in life that Todd was "bitten by the fire bug" and decided to pursue a firefighting career. Todd Stanley was a volunteer firefighter in his small hometown of Blanding, Utah for 3.5 year and shares some…
April 11, 2019

Part 2 of my own story and near suicide attempt. I talk about how I climbed out of that dark place.

Part two of this episode you will get to know me, your show host Jerry Dean Lund. I will be interviewed by my fiance Annie on my career as a firefighter and police officer. There have been many lessons along the way includi…
April 1, 2019

My own story of Enduring the badge for nearly 30 years and still going.

On this episode you will get to know me, your show host Jerry Dean Lund. I will be interviewed by my fiance Annie on my career as a firefighter and police officer. There have been many lessons along the way including the on…
March 23, 2019

The bond of a Firefighting Family... at home and at work

Dave Ulibarri worked as a Firefighter for 24 years. Being a firefighter was more than just a career for him, it was a family legacy for him. He talks about the bonds he shared with his family members who are also firefight…
March 15, 2019

Life as a Police Officer... The challenges on and off the job

JC Holt has been a police officer for 18 years. He talks about the challenges that come with being in law enforcement and the effects it has had on his work life and home life. He has found some solutions that work for hi…
Guest: J.C. Holt
March 6, 2019

Mental Health in the fire service.... insight and ideas to have a more balanced life

Firefighter Lieutenant Wes Scott is from Colorado. He is passionate about mental health, not only for himself but also for his crew members and other first responders. He has been working in the fire service for 22 years. …
Feb. 28, 2019

A Firefighter Veteran... What does it take to survive life in the fire service?

Retired Fire Chief Andy Butler started his fire service at the young age of 19 years old. He shares his story about how being a full time firefighter has affected his life, both personally and professionally. He gives some…
Feb. 27, 2019

Enduring The Badge (Trailer)

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