You Don’t See What I See – Being a firefighter exposes us to sights that are far from ordinary, sights that one would hope never to encounter. Such experiences can change one’s perspective, making them reconsider their own behavior. I hope you learn the lessons from this post so you can make better choices.
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critical Incident Stress Managment (CISM) What is it and how is it helping save the lives of our emergency service workers?
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The truth about bed rotting – the idea that if one spends long periods of time in bed to help your mental health. Here’s why it’s a bad idea
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What is acute stress disorder, and how is it different from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)? The difference matters.
Read moreRising from the Ashes: Community Healing After Natural Disasters
Rising from the Ashes: Community Healing After Natural Disasters – A normal reaction to an abnormal situation: Mending the mental health of our devastated communities
Read moreThe Beautiful Things in My Life That Define Me
The Beautiful Things in My Life That Define Me – My Journey Through PTSD and Depression Toward Self-Love and Contentment”
Read moreThe somewhat mythical idea of personal failure.
The somewhat mythical idea of personal failure While we must own our decisions, we are far from the only factor. And here they are.
Read moreHow do thoughts affect the body physically?
How do thoughts affect the body physically: Anne Higgins, talks about the very real connection between our thoughts and body.
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