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David Dachinger
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Igniting The Shift Within
Faith, Fellowship, and Healing After Line-of-Duty Loss with Lt. Billy Kanych (Ret.)
David sits down with Retired Lt. Billy Kanych from the Yonkers Fire Department as he shares his firsthand account of a line-of-duty death during a devastating fire in 2009. Billy reflects on the profound lessons learned from that tragic day, including the heartbreaking loss of Firefighter Patrick Joyce and the injuries that changed his life. He discusses how his spirituality played a crucial role in his healing journey and reveals the innovations in firefighter safety that emerged in its wake. This episode is a powerful tribute to resilience and the unbreakable spirit of the firefighting community, offering insights and...
2025-07-17
42 min
Firefighter Nation Podcast Network’s
We Can't Believe They Gave Us a Show: Firefighter David Dachinger Talks Retirement, Trauma, and Recovery
We Can't Believe They Gave Us a Show: Firefighter David Dachinger Talks Retirement, Trauma, and Recovery In this episode of We Can't Believe They Gave Us a Show, hosts Jim Burneka and Nick Magoteaux welcome guest (and fellow podcaster) David Dachinger. Dachinger, the host of Igniting the Shift Within, talks about the challenging transition from frontline firefighting to retirement. He shares his personal journey of leaving emergency response, navigating the loss of purpose, and finding new meaning through peer coaching with 22Zero, an organization dedicated to healing trauma in first responders.
2025-07-08
54 min
Igniting The Shift Within
Adapting Leadership Across Generations with Guest Chief Dan Kramer
David is joined by former fire chief Dan Kramer, Owner and Principal Consultant at First Due Leadership Consulting, to discuss bridging generational gaps in the fire service.They will explore the challenges fire departments face in uniting different generations while honoring traditional values. Chief Kramer will highlight Leadership Adaptability, focusing on balancing established practices with new perspectives from younger firefighters.The conversation will cover evolving views on work-life balance, the impact of technology on communication, and the importance of mentorship in addressing knowledge gaps as veteran firefighters retire.Tune in for three tactical...
2025-01-16
28 min
Responder Resilience
S5 E 1 Encore Episode: Responder Retirement—Navigating Life 2.0 Part 2
By popular demand, we’re thrilled to bring back this powerful episode as an encore! In the second part of this mini-documentary, Responder Resilience continues the deep dive into the topic of first responder retirement. We are joined by a panel of twenty-one retired or active first responders and resilience experts, representing law enforcement, the fire service, EMS, dispatch, animal control, and mental health clinicians.Most people view retirement as something to look forward to with joy and anticipation. At the same time, when it comes to life stressors, retirement is among the top 10. It’s the natu...
2025-01-01
59 min
Responder Resilience
S4 E52 Encore Episode: Responder Retirement—Navigating Life 2.0 Part 1
By popular demand, we’re thrilled to bring back this powerful episode as an encore! In Part 1 of this two-part mini-documentary, Responder Resilience delves into the pivotal topic of first responder retirement. With insights from a distinguished panel of 21 retired or active first responders and resilience experts, we examine the unique challenges and opportunities retirement presents for those in law enforcement, fire service, EMS, dispatch, animal control, and mental health professions.While retirement is often seen as a time of joy and relief, it also ranks among life’s top 10 stressors. For first responders who have spent thei...
2024-12-25
57 min
Igniting The Shift Within
Brain Optimization for High Performance with Guest Dr. Pamela Seraphine
In this episode of "Igniting the Shift Within," David sits down with Dr. Pamela Seraphine, a renowned neuroscientist and author, to discuss brain optimization for firefighters. We examine the differences between brain optimization techniques and resilience training, the negative effects of emotional repression, and suicidal ideation within emergency services. Dr. Seraphine shares her unique science-driven and soul-centered approach with Three Tactical Takeaways, including a “5-Wins” Routine to wrap up each day effectively.Don't miss this transformative conversation. Let's ignite the shift together!LINKS:Dr. Pamela Seraphine https://www.drpamelaseraphine.com/Her Book, NEURO-MASTERY Unlocking Your...
2024-12-20
27 min
Responder Resilience
S4 E24 Fatal 10: Deadly Factors Behind Officer Suicides with Guest Dr. Olivia Johnson
In this dynamic episode, Stacy and David sit down with the remarkable Dr. Olivia Johnson, Founder of the Blue Wall Institute. They dive into one of the most pressing issues in law enforcement today: police officer suicide. Dr. Johnson, with a master's in criminology and criminal justice from the University of Missouri, St. Louis, and a doctorate in organizational leadership management, brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table. A veteran of the United States Air Force and a former police officer, she knows the battlefield both inside and out.The conversation catapults...
2024-06-13
57 min
Responder Resilience
S4 E22 Wildlife Warriors: A Tale of Two ACOs with Guests Gina Gambino and Jennifer Merenda, Animal Control Officers
Join us as we reveal the raw, unfiltered look at the human side of animal control with Jennifer Merenda, Chief Animal Control Officer, City of Bridgeport, CT, and Gina Gambino, Head Animal Control Officer for Monroe, CT. We get a behind-the-scenes look at the careers of these seasoned professionals and gain a deeper understanding of their vital role in our communities.We explore what Jennifer and Gina wish the public knew about their profession and the impact of public perception on their daily lives and mental health. Jennifer and Gina openly discuss the stark contrasts between working i...
2024-05-30
55 min
Responder Resilience
S4 E21 Shrinks Unwrapped—The Inside Scoop on Responder Therapy with Guests Dr. Stacy Raymond and Bonnie Rumilly LCSW/EMT
Today, we’re not just breaking down doors; we're breaking the stigmas. The sirens fade, all units are returning to quarters, and the streets are safe again - but what happens to those who just calmed the chaos? This episode cuts through the silence that often shadows frontline personnel, diving directly into the unspoken truths of first responder mental health.Imagine stepping into a therapist’s office, where unspoken tales of adrenaline and pain swirl like a storm. That’s where we're taking you. Dr. Stacy Raymond and Bonnie Rumilly, LCSW-EMT, seasoned veterans on a mission to improv...
2024-05-23
55 min
Responder Resilience
S4 E20 Lead, Don't Bleed: Preventing Supervisor Burnout with Guest Hi Nguyen
When Hi Nguyen pivoted from sales to counterterrorism in the wake of 9/11, he stepped into a world where every decision could mean life or death. Now, as he joins David and Dr. Stacey Raymond on our latest episode, we unearth the critical lessons of resilience and trust he's carried from the front lines to the boardroom. We're not just talking shop here; we're getting to the heart of what it means to lead with courage and integrity, especially in the most trying circumstances.We examine the symptoms of stress and burnout and how they manifest in day-to-day...
2024-05-16
48 min
Responder Resilience
S4 E19 Dialing Up the Future of 911 with Guest Ashley Valenzuela, Dispatcher, and Founder Of The Raspy Dispatcher LLC
Ashley Valenzuela is not just answering the call; she's rewriting the playbook for 911 telecommunicators everywhere. An experienced 911 dispatcher and creator of The Raspy Dispatcher, Ashley has seen the challenges and triumphs of the profession. Recognizing the gap in resources for those drawn to this vital work, she is on a mission to support both current and aspiring dispatchers through her innovative online programs.Contact Responder Resilience:Phone: +1 844-344-6655Email: info@respondertv.comOur website with past episodes and more: https://www.respondertv.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com...
2024-05-09
40 min
Responder Resilience
S4 E18 Voices From The Frontline Of EMS with Guests Jason Patton, Dan Sundahl, Dr. Peter Antevy and More
In this unique episode of our podcast, we bring you an exclusive compilation of stories, insights, and innovations from the front lines of EMS. Join us as we explore the minds and hearts of those who dedicate their lives to saving others, offering a unique glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of this critical profession. Our journey begins with Daniel Sundahl, a paramedic and photo artist, whose powerful imagery brings to life the emotional landscape of emergency services. Adding a touch of levity, Jason Patton shares how humor can be a lifeline in the high-stakes world of EMS. Bryony...
2024-05-02
38 min
Responder Resilience
S4 E17 Unboxing The Cop Box: Brotherhood, Healing, and Growth with Guests, John Monaghan III, James Steinmetz, Douglas Wyman
In this compelling episode, we reunite three distinguished law enforcement veterans: retired Chief John Monaghan, retired Chief Douglas Wyman, and retired New Hampshire State Police Sergeant James Steinmetz. These three friends, previously featured in the impactful film "Inside the Box," come together once more to delve into profound discussions on camaraderie, support, and the journey of healing and growth following service-related trauma. Throughout the episode, John, Doug, and Jamey explore the critical concepts of the "Cop Box" and the "Man Box," examining how these societal and cultural constructs have influenced their mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being since the film's...
2024-04-25
58 min
Responder Resilience
S3 E43 The Art of Making a Difference with Guest Paul Combs
From the flames of the fire and the bold strokes of a brush, retired Lieutenant Paul Combs found where art and firefighting blend into a life painted with purpose. We hear Paul’s remarkable story, as a gifted artist whose canvas encompasses the real world of firefighting. Paul shares the unexpected way art and firefighting collided in his life, and how this synergy has fueled his celebrated career as an editorial cartoonist and illustrator. His tales of finding inspiration within the culture of the fire service show us how one can spark a dialogue that resonates deeply within a co...
2024-04-24
56 min
Responder Resilience
S4 E16 Mental Health Lifeline For Clay County’s Bravest with Guests, Chief David Motes and Marie Gumá
In this enlightening episode of the Responder Resilience, we dive deep into the heart of mental health within the fire service, featuring a captivating dialogue with Acting Fire Chief David Motes of Clay County Fire Rescue (CCFR), Florida, and Marie Guma, the visionary founder of Command Counseling Center. Together, they shed light on the critical need and their collaborative efforts in establishing a groundbreaking mental health program specifically tailored for fire departments. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of emergency services and mental health support. Our guests start by sharing the compelling observations in...
2024-04-18
54 min
Responder Resilience
S4 E15 Duty, Depression, and Deliverance with Guest, Rob Rudewicz, Retired Police Captain
In this eye-opening episode of our podcast, we delve into the life of Rob Rudewicz, a man whose career in law enforcement spanned two decades, culminating in his retirement as a Captain from the Hartford Police Department. Rob's journey is not just a tale of policing a city he grew up in, but it's also a raw exploration of his own personal battles with addiction, depression, and surviving stage 4 pancreatic cancer. His story is one of vulnerability and courage, as he shares his experiences with unflinching honesty, offering listeners a rare glimpse into the complexities of life behind the...
2024-04-11
44 min
Responder Resilience
S4 E14 Shuffling The Deck On A.C.E.S. with Guest, Chris Moore, Fire Captain, Author, Speaker, Advocate
In this enlightening episode, we delve into the impactful world of first responders and the mental health challenges they face, through the lens of Captain Chris Moore's personal and professional experiences. As a key figure in his department's Behavioral Health and Peer Support Team, Chris opens up about his own battle with post-traumatic stress, diagnosed in 2018, following years of dedicated service. His story is one of vulnerability, courage, and the transformative power of support and openness. Throughout the episode, Captain Moore sheds light on the concept of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) scores, discussing the profound ways in which early...
2024-04-04
49 min
Responder Resilience
S4 E13 Infidelity: Temptation And Transformation with Guest John Kelly
Join us in this unprecedented behind-the-badge episode as we focus on the heartbreak of infidelity with law enforcement veteran, author, and coach John Kelly. We investigate betrayal, affairs and rebuilding shattered trust in first responder marriages. John brings a wealth of knowledge on smashing the cycle of self-destruction and maintaining healthy relationships in high-stress first responder professions. In this candid conversation, we explore early signs of trouble in marriages, and the addiction to adrenaline-inducing behaviors like infidelity. Discover practical steps to enhance communication with loved ones, the importance of a support network of friends and colleagues during tough times...
2024-03-28
56 min
Responder Resilience
S4 E12 Succeed In The Need To Lead with Guest Al Pratts, Deputy Chief And Chief Of Special Operations
Ready to take your career to the next level and achieve that long-awaited promotion? Tune in as we welcome Al Pratts, Deputy Chief and Chief of Special Operations at North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue and delve deep into the intricate relationship between the first responder promotional process and mental health. Learn valuable insights on preparing for the promotional process and discover the challenges faced by individuals before and after being promoted, shedding light on the prevalent mental health issues affecting members within departments and whether leaders play a pivotal role in shaping the well-being of their subordinates. We...
2024-03-21
58 min
Responder Resilience
S4 E11 This Too Shall Pass?? Panel Discussion: Real Talk on Stress vs Serenity
In this special episode, Officer Pete Elste (Crisis Intervention Team Coordinator), Firefighter Pete Nichio, Bonnie Rumilly, LCSW-EMT, and Scott Alvord, LCSW (Crisis Intervention Clinician), come together for Real Talk: Stress vs Serenity. Under the theme of "This too shall pass," they explore strength in vulnerability and recovery from job-related trauma. They discuss the benefits of Embedded Clinicians at emergency services agencies, maintaining sobriety, challenges of formal and informal leadership, and finding peace amidst chaos in their high-stress professions. The panel shares insights on how they navigate the daily stresses of their roles, highlighting the significance of mental health support...
2024-03-14
59 min
Responder Resilience
S4 E10 Igniting Growth and Excellence with Guest Chief Anthony Perez
In this episode, we dive into the inspiring journey of Anthony Perez, the Fire Chief of Pasco County, Florida. We explore the challenges and triumphs of transitioning into a new leadership role, the innovative cancer prevention initiatives he has implemented within his department, and the impact of recruitment and retention strategies on the firefighting community. We also discuss Chief Perez's approach to sharing his wealth of experience with others and the critical importance of mental wellness in the fire service. Chief Perez sheds light on the tools and strategies essential for safeguarding the mental and physical health of first...
2024-03-07
53 min
Responder Resilience
S4 E9 The Power of De-escalation in Law Enforcement with Guests Ernie Stevens, Retired LEO and Author
Join us for an engaging episode where we explore mental health and de-escalation with Ernest Stevens, author of the best-selling book "Mental Health and De-escalation: A Guide for Law Enforcement Professionals.” As a pivotal member of the San Antonio Police Department Mental Health Unit, Ernie brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the table. Featured in the Emmy Award Winning HBO Documentary, "Ernie and Joe: Crisis Cops," Ernie is recognized as an expert in Crisis Intervention Training, having been showcased in over 27 publication. We explore the challenges that law enforcement officers encounter daily when dealing with mental health cr...
2024-02-29
48 min
Responder Resilience
S4 E8 Recipes for Resilience: Coping with Suicide with Guest Joseph T. Bonanno, FDNY / USAF Veteran and Chef
In this episode, we dive into the inspiring journey of Joseph T. Bonanno, a true American hero who has served in both the USAF and The FDNY. Joseph opens up about the profound impact of suicide on his life, especially following the tragic loss of his brother Michael in 2012. Through his personal experiences, Joseph sheds light on the ripple effect of suicide and shares valuable insights on coping mechanisms and available resources for those affected by such a devastating event.Beyond his resilience in the face of adversity, Joseph's story takes an interesting turn as he delves into the...
2024-02-22
51 min
Responder Resilience
S4 E7 Movies That Matter for Police and Their Families with Guest Jason Harney, Retired Police Sergeant and Documentary Filmmaker
In this episode of Responder Resilience, we delve into the world of impactful filmmaking with Jason Harney, a retired Police Sergeant turned Documentary Filmmaker. Join us as we explore Jason's journey from serving with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department for over two decades to his current role as a producer and director at Lightning Digital Entertainment. With a focus on addressing critical issues within law enforcement, Jason brings his unique perspective and expertise to the forefront through feature-length documentaries like "Is There Something Going On At Home?" and "Wrist Lock." Tune in to gain insights into how movies...
2024-02-15
48 min
Responder Resilience
S4 E6 Saving Lives Through Connection and Comedy with Guest Jason Patton, Firefighter, Paramedic, Comedian, VP of Fire Department Coffee
Get ready to meet firefighter/paramedic Jason Patton, the creative genius behind Fire Department Chronicles. We take a peek into his world and the work he does both on and off the job. Jason shares his unique perspective on the struggles and triumphs of being a first responder, as we tackle important subjects like mental health, resiliency, suicide, and cancer detection.Episode Sponsored By ReBound by RestorEar:revolutionary cold therapy for hearing loss preventionWebsite: https://restorear.comContact Responder Resilience:Phone: +1 844-344-6655Email: info...
2024-02-08
39 min
Responder Resilience
S4 E5 Focusing The Lens On EMS In Crisis with Guest Derek O. Hanley, Retired Paramedic, Photographer, Author, Disabled Veteran Combat Medic
In this episode, we delve into the powerful stories behind "Photos From the Front Lines" with photographer, paramedic and disabled veteran combat medic, Derek O. Hanley. Discover the stories that honor but also reveal the brokenness of EMS, and learn about the urgent need for improving responder recruitment, retention and mental health support. Derek also discusses the documentary, "Honorable But Broken, EMS in Crisis".Contact Responder Resilience:Phone: +1 844-344-6655Email: info@respondertv.comOur website with past episodes and more: https://www.respondertv.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube...
2024-02-01
59 min
Responder Resilience
S4 E4 What Do The Shrinks Think? with Hosts, Dr. Stacy Raymond and Bonnie Rumilly, LCSW-EMT
In the latest episode of Responder Resilience, trauma therapists Dr. Stacy Raymond and Bonnie Rumilly, LCSW/EMT, dive deep into the crucial aspects of first responder mental health. Drawing from EMS & FIRE PRO Expo interviews, they provide compelling insights into what emergency service leaders want their colleagues to know about mental health. The episode also highlights the work of the Fairfield County Trauma Response team, which offers Peer to Peer support groups and employs EMDR therapy, a game-changing approach to trauma therapy. This discussion is a must-listen for anyone interested in first responder mental health. Tune in and learn...
2024-01-25
47 min
Responder Resilience
S4 E3 From Silence To Strength with Guest Todd Donovan, Retired Fire Lieutenant Paramedic
Join us for an emotional and inspiring episode featuring retired Fire Lieutenant/Paramedic Todd Donovan. We dive deep into his journey, exploring what triggered his depression and suicidal thoughts. We'll explore the groundbreaking world of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and discover Todd's impactful role in the National Alliance of Mental Illness. This is an episode you won't want to miss! Contact Responder Resilience:Phone: +1 844-344-6655Email: info@respondertv.comOur website with past episodes and more: https://www.respondertv.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ResponderResilienceLinkedIn...
2024-01-18
45 min
Responder Resilience
S4 E2 Insights On Leadership, Wellness, And Sleep with guest Chief Dena Ali, Battalion Chief at Raleigh Fire Department
Guest co-host Captain Rom Duckworth joins us on the latest episode of Responder Resilience as we sit down with Battalion Chief Dena Ali from the Raleigh (NC) Fire Department. Chief Ali shares valuable insights on how to cultivate resilience as leaders, and approach conversations with those who are struggling. We also explore what it takes to be a great company officer who connects with and advocates for their team. Plus, Chief Ali sheds light on the crucial relationship between sleep and our overall health. Don't miss it! Contact Responder Resilience:Phone: +1 844-344-6655
2024-01-11
59 min
Responder Resilience
S4 E1 Resilient Life: Thriving Beyond Trauma with Guest David Berez, Retired Police Officer and Drug Recognition Expert and Master Resiliency Trainer
In this episode of our podcast, we had the privilege of interviewing David Berez, a retired Police Officer and Drug Recognition Expert with over 33 years of experience in Emergency Services. David shares his insights on Resiliency, Officer Mental Health, Transition into Retirement with Purpose, and Positive Psychology Tools, all from his own personal experiences. David discusses the importance of mental health for officers and how they can build resilience in their daily lives. He also delves into his own transitioning into retirement and how he found purpose after leaving the force. Join us as we explore the fascinating insights...
2024-01-04
47 min
Responder Resilience
S3 E52 A Conversation On Living Blue with Authors Jason Palamara and Barbara Rubel
Join us on Responder Resilience as we dive into the world of law enforcement wellness with special guests Jason Palamara, a retired NYPD Cold Case Homicide detective, and Barbara Rubel, an acclaimed author and thanatologist. Their book, Living Blue, explores their personal experiences and evidence-based practices to improve officer wellness and prevent officer suicide. Discover how to incorporate trauma-informed approaches, manage burnout, and change the culture that prevents professionals from seeking help. Let's boost resilience and create a healthier law enforcement community. Don't miss this powerful episode!Contact Responder Resilience:Phone: +1 844-344...
2023-12-28
51 min
Responder Resilience
S3 E51 Dispatching Diversity and Mental Health with Guest Josephine Rios
Join us as we step into the extraordinary world of Josephine Rios, a 911 dispatcher at the Broward Sheriff's Office. Behind every emergency call is a headset hero like Josephine, whose voice serves as a lifeline in moments of crisis. In this fascinating conversation, she shares the emotional highs and lows of her job, shedding light on the often-overlooked mental health challenges faced by dispatchers. Josephine's advocacy for diversity and inclusion in emergency services shines through as she discusses her initiative, Latinos in Emergency Services & Health, aimed at increasing Hispanic representation in leadership roles.Josephine opens up about...
2023-12-21
34 min
Responder Resilience
S3 E50 Staying Strong in the PSAP Industry with Guest Samantha Hawkins
Step into the world of Samantha Hawkins, a seasoned PSAP professional and trainer, as she unveils the unseen challenges faced by 911 dispatchers. Explore Samantha’s crucial role with Moetivations, Inc., a company that delivers crucial support services to communications centers all over the country, and her role as an advocate for elevating dispatchers' professional status. Join us on a journey through the heart of public safety, emphasizing empathy and understanding in training and highlighting the importance of peer support for dispatchers' mental well-being. Samantha’s ongoing passion is training newer generations of emergency telecommunicators to be both purpo...
2023-12-13
47 min
Responder Resilience
S3 E49 Breakdown on the Beat: Responder Divorce with Guest Clee Tilman
When lights and sirens signal that police are enroute to an emergency, the life of a first responder is often placed in the limelight, but it's the unspoken battles within their personal relationships that rarely see the light of day. With guest co-host Laura Hansen and guest Clee Tillman, a seasoned law enforcement officer with a passion for podcasting, we peel back the layers of this delicate balance. Clee, recounts his personal voyage into the heart of the community he protects—sharing revelations about the job that aren't found in any recruitment brochure and the reality that even rescuers ne...
2023-12-06
51 min
Responder Resilience
S3 E48 Breaking Free From "The Man Box" with Guest Chief John Monaghan
Join us with our guest, retired police chief John Monaghan as we explore the power of vulnerability in the lives of first responders. Examining personal transformation and post-traumatic growth within Law Enforcement, we uncover stories of resilience and hope amidst the challenges of public service. From spirituality to community support, John emphasizes the importance of creating safe spaces for sharing vulnerabilities. John's journey through alcohol recovery highlights his bravery in seeking help and the role of spirituality in healing. Reflecting on broader themes like community policing and personal growth through practices like jiu-jitsu, we invite you to join us i...
2023-11-29
41 min
Responder Resilience
S3 E47 "Honorable but Broken: EMS in Crisis” with Guest Bryony Gilbey
When you dial 911, you expect an ambulance to arrive promptly, but what if it didn’t? Our latest podcast episode, featuring seasoned journalist and documentary filmmaker Bryony Gilbey, uncovers an unsettling reality: the ambulance deserts and crisis within our nation's Emergency Medical Services (EMS). As we peel back the layers of this issue, Bryony brings to light the gripping tales of EMS workers' struggles, from psychological scars to financial insecurity, and the dire need for legislative reform that her documentary, narrated by Sarah Jessica Parker, aims to spur.We move through the corridors of emergency care, where th...
2023-11-22
46 min
Responder Resilience
S3 E46 Cornerstones of Leadership with Guest Chief Frank Leeb
When the tones drop and it’s “go time”, it's leaders like Deputy Assistant Chief Frank Leeb of the FDNY who stand at the forefront, guiding their teams through the heat. In our latest episode, we sit down with Chief Leeb to unravel the threads of leadership and resilience that weave together the fabric of one of the FDNY. His insights on the importance of education and mentorship within the fire service not only illuminate the path to excellence but also honor the legacy of those who ignite the passion within us to serve and protect.Amidst busy r...
2023-11-15
47 min
Responder Resilience
S3 E45 RAW Conversations with Guest MaKenzie Tiegs
Join us and our special guest MaKenzie Tiegs, founder of the Raw Thoughts Podcast, discuss the emotional fabric that weaves together the lives of those on the front lines. Through the power of storytelling, MaKenzie is dedicated to giving a voice to silent struggles, and unraveling the personal narratives that often go unheard.During intense moments of vulnerability, how does a paramedic forge a bond of trust that could mean the difference between life and death? MaKenzie shares insights on the art of patient care within the unpredictable realm of emergency medical services, the fleeting nature of...
2023-11-08
47 min
Responder Resilience
S3 E44 From Peace Officer to Ambassador of Peace with Guest Edie Darling
Join retired law enforcement sergeant and former senior chaplain Edie Darling as she shares her inspiring journey of bridging the gap between law enforcement and communities. Through her experiences, we uncover the human side of the badge and the leadership that fosters unity and positive change within the force.Get ready for a powerful ride as Edie takes us through her battles with health and her unwavering determination to overcome challenges. From her impactful work in corrections to her quest to become an international ambassador of peace, Edie's story is a call to action for us all.
2023-11-01
45 min
Responder Resilience
S3 E43 The Art of Making a Difference with Guest Paul Combs
From the flames of the fire and the bold strokes of a brush, retired Lieutenant Paul Combs found where art and firefighting blend into a life painted with purpose. We hear Paul’s remarkable story, as a gifted artist whose canvas encompasses the real world of firefighting. Paul shares the unexpected way art and firefighting collided in his life, and how this synergy has fueled his celebrated career as an editorial cartoonist and illustrator. His tales of finding inspiration within the culture of the fire service show us how one can spark a dialogue that resonates deeply within a co...
2023-10-25
56 min
Responder Resilience
S3 E42 The Path to Peak Performance with Guest Laura Hanson
We are honored to host Laura G. Hanson, a distinguished Certified High Performance Coach and Wellness Coordinator for the Virginia State Police, as we navigate the intricate psychological landscapes of first responders. Laura is the powerhouse former SWAT operator turned CEO of Brain Bucket Proactive Wellness. Laura doesn't just talk about performance excellence; she's lived it, and now she's leading the charge in transforming the mindset of those who protect and serve.Navigating the complexities of a high-stakes career while maintaining personal wellness is no easy feat. In this heart-to-heart, Laura opens up about the courage it...
2023-10-18
48 min
Black & Blue
Black & Blue: David Dachinger
David Dachinger, a former Fire Lieutenant and EMT, has led a remarkable life filled with diverse accomplishments. Not only is he a two-time Grammy Award Nominee, but he is also a stage IV cancer survivor who defied all odds. In addition to his personal triumph over cancer, David is the co-author of the empowering book "Live Calm with Cancer (...and Beyond)" and the visionary behind the Loving Meditations app. David's journey through cancer treatment profoundly transformed his perspective on life, motivating him to become a passionate advocate for the well-being of firefighters and First Responders. Having experienced the challenges firsthand...
2023-09-06
1h 13
OBBM Network
Responder Resiliance With Retired Firefighter EMT David Dachinger - A Badge of Honor Podcast
Hosts and PTSI Resilience Trainers John Salerno and Samantha Horwitz talk with David Dachinger, retired firefighter / EMT, and host of Responder Resilience Podcast on A Badge of Honor Podcast.Responder Resilience is a show featuring experts sharing wisdom and experience from the front lines of First Responder health and wellness.More Fire, Police, and EMS personnel die by suicide than by the hazards of the job. And research shows that up to a quarter of public safety dispatchers have symptoms of PTSD and depression.In this silent worldwide crisis, First Responders are quietly s...
2023-07-19
57 min
A Badge of Honor Podcast
Responder Resiliance Podcast Host David Dachinger, Firefighter EMT (Ret)
Hosts and PTSI Resilience Trainers John Salerno and Samantha Horwitz talk with David Dachinger, retired firefighter / EMT, and host of Responder Resilience Podcast on A Badge of Honor Podcast.Responder Resilience Podcast is a show featuring experts sharing wisdom and experience from the front lines of First Responder health and wellness.More Fire, Police, and EMS personnel die by suicide than by the hazards of the job. And research shows that up to a quarter of public safety dispatchers have symptoms of PTSD and depression.In this silent worldwide crisis, First Responders are q...
2023-07-19
57 min
Responder Resilience
S3 E27 Grit and Grace: Driving Positive Change in Law Enforcement with Guest Chief David Ogden
Join us on Responder Resilience Podcast as we chat with Chief David Ogden, veteran law enforcement executive, diving deep into the critical topics of organizational health, overall wellness, resilience, adversity, and leadership. With over 37 years of experience, Chief Ogden reveals valuable insights on transforming agency culture for the better. Plus, he shares powerful strategies for bouncing back from grief to regain hope, managing stress, and leading through tough times. Don't miss out on this powerful dialogue. Tune in for an episode that will leave you inspired and empowered. Chief Ogden has been a successful law enforcement executive f...
2023-07-06
49 min
Responder Resilience
S3 E14 Revolutionary Medicine: Reinventing The Emergency Medical Response with Guest Dr. Peter Antevy
In this episode, Bonnie and David speak with Dr. Peter M. Antevy about managing mental health challenges at critical incidents, the story behind creating the Handtevy App, and how it saves lives and significantly reduces medication errors.Dr. Antevy speaks about his role at the Parkland shooting, the mental health challenges encountered, the battle scars and takeaways. We also explore the value of follow up and getting closure for EMS providers after a critical patient encounter. He discusses how we can use psychology tools to do the EMS job better.Dr. Peter M. Antevy is...
2023-04-06
59 min
Responder Resilience
S3 E13 Part 2 Responder Retirement: Navigating Life 2.0
In the second part of this mini-documentary, Responder Resilience continues the deep dive into the topic of first responder retirement. We are joined by a panel of twenty one retired or active first responders and resilience experts, representing law enforcement, the fire service, EMS, dispatch, animal control, and mental health clinicians. Most people view retirement as something to look forward to with joy and anticipation. At the same time, when it comes to life stressors, retirement is among the top 10. It’s the nature of most law enforcement officers, EMS personnel, dispatchers and firefighters to put others' needs first. Th...
2023-03-30
59 min
Responder Resilience
S3 E12 Part 1 Responder Retirement: Navigating Life 2.0
In this two part mini-documentary, Responder Resilience does a deep dive into the topic of first responder retirement. We are joined by a panel of twenty one retired or active first responders and resilience experts, representing law enforcement, the fire service, EMS, dispatch, animal control, and mental health clinicians. Most people view retirement as something to look forward to with joy and anticipation. At the same time, when it comes to life stressors, retirement is among the top 10. It’s the nature of most law enforcement officers, EMS personnel, dispatchers and firefighters to put others' needs first. The...
2023-03-23
57 min
Every Day is a New Day
199: David Dachinger - Reinventing Your Life & Purpose in ”Retirement”
Hear David Dachinger and I talk about reinventing your life and purpose in retirement and the value of first responder wellness. GUEST: David Dachinger is a retired Fire Lieutenant and EMT; a two-time Grammy Award Nominee; a stage IV cancer survivor; co-author of the book “Live Calm with Cancer (…and Beyond);” and co-creator of the Loving Meditations app. His first-hand experience undergoing cancer treatment profoundly altered the landscape of his life and inspired him to be an advocate for firefighter wellness. After retiring, he began co-hosting the Responder Resilience podcast, which is dedicated to improving the mental and ph...
2023-03-10
40 min
Responder Resilience
S3 E10 Blue Epidemic: Preventing Police Suicide with Guest Dr. Olivia Johnson
In this episode, Stacy and David speak with Dr. Olivia Johnson, Founder of the Blue Wall Institute ( www.bw-institute.com ) about police officer suicide and The Fatal 10. We do a deep dive into the root causes of law enforcement officers taking their lives, and examine Dr. Johnson’s “Fatal 10” of suicide contributing factors. We discuss why we keep doing the same things over and over, expecting a different result, and the topic of agencies mandating mental health checks to reduce stigma and normalize the focus on mental health. Dr. Johnson explains terminology like “The Golden Hour”, “Think Like a Detect...
2023-03-09
55 min
Responder Resilience
S3 E8 Build Your Resiliency With Tactical Self-Care with Guest Rodger Ruge
In this episode, Bonnie and David speak with Rodger Ruge, published author and Certified Life Coach about building resilience within the first responder community. Rodger is a retired police officer, survivor of complex post-traumatic stress disorder and 30-year mindfulness and resilience practitioner, trainer and coach. Rodger shares valuable nuggets of practical wisdom as he shares his journey, from being one of the first responders to undergo EMDR therapy, to a practice of tactical self-care. Rodger did a deep dive into every alternative modality he could discover, including mindfulness and resilience practices, learning from doctors, monks, martial arts a...
2023-02-23
51 min
Responder Resilience
S3 E7 A Happier Hour: The Journey To Recovery And Wellness with Guest John Vargo
We’re joined by retired firefighter and Account Executive at O2X Human Performance, John Vargo, who shares his personal struggle with burnout, anxiety, anger, and dependence on alcohol during his honest and raw interview with Bonnie and David. John describes hitting bottom, and finding his way out of the darkness. John’s organization, Turn In, helps first responders strengthen their minds through wellness retreats and meditation, with tools to quiet their minds via healthier alternatives, resulting in a renewed sense of peace and control. Within this episode, John also shares a Loving Kindness meditation with v...
2023-02-16
57 min
Responder Resilience
S3 E6 Life After EMS: Departure With A Purpose with Guest Denise Beard
In this episode, Bonnie and David speak with Denise Beard, who began in EMS in 1992. In 2017 Denise decided to retire from her career as a medical assistant and move to Canada with her spouse. During her time in Canada, Denise began working with Provincial and National organizations for Peer Support. We explore the pitfalls of burnout and compassion fatigue, what happens after you leave EMS, and how to move forward into a new mission and purpose after being a first responder. Contact Captain Denise Beard:Website: https://ww...
2023-02-09
41 min
Responder Resilience
S3 E4 Building Authentic Leadership Through Self Awareness with Guest Albe Bassett
Bonnie and David speak with Chief Albe Bassett of the New Canaan, CT Fire Department about the importance of self-awareness and self-leadership. An accomplished leader and instructor in the Connecticut fire service community, Chief Bassett talks about core values and the key qualities of authentic leadership.We also discuss the value in letting others assess you and soliciting feedback, advice to give a new officer in terms of “knowing their people," and the reasons people stay with organizations and others leave. Albe also explains the DiSC Personality styles acronym....
2023-01-26
44 min
Law Enforcement Life Coach / Sometimes Heroes Need Help Podcast
David Dachinger / Responder Resilience Podcast Host / Ret. Fire Lt / Doing Great Things
This week I had the opportunity tomtit down with David Dachinger, retired Fire Lieutenant from NY who continue to serve the first responder community. Dave and I discuss a wide variety of topics to include : EMDR, the importance of having a purpose moving into retirement, as well as how we address the mental health challenges facing our people. Sit back and give this episode a listen, you'll come away better for it, I know I did, thanks again for taking the time, until next week, stay safe and healthy, God Bless, John Some more information about Da...
2023-01-09
45 min
DARE TO DREAM with Debbi Dachinger #heal #ascension #spiritual #UFO #soul #extraterrestrial #channel
DAVID ‘AVOCADO’ WOLFE: #Longevity & an #Ascension #FoodPlan #health #wellness #superfoods #diet
Highlights: 1. Why take Gynostemma or Jiaogulan? 2. Testosterone and the pollen of the Scots pine 3. Red Light therapy and Cryotherapy 4. Loblolly Pine – how to use it 5. What to put in coffee that won’t coat your throat + slows down caffeine distribution 6. What David knows about Dr. Fauci I’m speaking with David “Avocado” Wolfe who is the rock star and Indiana Jones of the superfoods and longevity universe. The world’s top CEOs, ambassadors, celebrities, athletes, artists, and the real superheroes of this planet—Moms—all look to David for expert advic...
2022-12-20
1h 27
Dare to Dream with Debbi Dachinger
DAVID ‘AVOCADO’ WOLFE: #Longevity & an #Ascension #FoodPlan #health #wellness #superfoods #diet
Highlights: 1. Why take Gynostemma or Jiaogulan?2. Testosterone and the pollen of the Scots pine3. Red Light therapy and Cryotherapy4. Loblolly Pine – how to use it5. What to put in coffee that won’t coat your throat + slows down caffeine distribution6. What David knows about Dr. FauciI’m speaking with David “Avocado” Wolfe who is the rock star and Indiana Jones of the superfoods and longevity universe. The world’s top CEOs, ambassadors, celebrities, athletes, artists, and the real superheroes of this planet—Moms—all look to David for expert...
2022-12-20
1h 27
Responder Resilience
S2 E50 Resilience In The Fire Service with Chief Bobby Halton
In this episode, David speaks with Chief Bobby Halton, editor-in-chief of Fire Engineering magazine and education director of FDIC. Chief Halton talks about the virtue and importance of resilience in the fire service, and discusses the personalities of firefighters that sets them apart as leaders. We discuss what the privilege of being an American firefighter means, and how when it comes to resiliency, firefighters support their peers by celebrating their success. Chief Halton references several powerful books in our conversation for those who want to go deeper into these topics. In addition, we cover awareness and prevention o...
2022-12-15
58 min
Criminal Justice Evolution
Criminal Justice Evolution Podcast: David Dachinger & Dr. Stacy Raymond - First Responder Resilience Podcast
Hello and welcome back to The CJEvolution Podcast. Thank you for tuning in and supporting this show throughout the years. Please share this episode and others with your family and friends. Give us that 5-Star Rating and Review on Apple Podcasts. A big thanks to YOU, The criminal justice professional. Whatever you are doing in the first responder field thank you for doing it. There is a lot of negativity directed towards first responders these days but remember that the majority of people support you. Keep doing an amazing job and be safe. I struggled...
2022-10-21
1h 00
Responder Resilience
S2 E33 The Reality Of PTSD When Children Die with Guest Patrick Wills
Throughout his 46 year career as a Fire Captain and Investigator, Patrick Wills had seen more than his share of trauma and death, but it wasn’t until he responded to a tragic fire that claimed the lives of three young sisters that he unknowingly descended into total PTSD.David and guest host Kim O’Neill speak with Pat, a veteran of the Long Beach Fire Department, as he shares the emotional toll of the death of three young sisters who died while sleeping inside an illegal garage residence that caught fire. He details the complex fire and deat...
2022-08-18
52 min
Responder Resilience
S2 E31 Paramedics Don't Sleep....They Wait with Guest Nick Paproski
Award-winning paramedic and educator Nick Paproski talks with David about a vital and elusive commodity: SLEEP. EMS workers, like all first responders and shift workers, are at risk for sleep deprivation and fatigue. When you are sleep deprived, your immune system may become compromised, your mood can be affected, and you are more prone to errors and accidents. There are many factors that contribute to sleep deprivation for EMS workers, so we discuss those in detail in this video. We also discuss the importance of sleep hygiene and some tips to improve your sleep. We talk about the different...
2022-08-04
44 min
Responder Resilience
S2 E28 Firefighters—Get Fit, Stay Fit! with Guest Sara Beckert
In this episode, Bonnie and David interview Sara Beckert, National Fire Academy Instructor and founder of First Response Health and Wellness. Firefighters and other responders are constantly at risk for long term injury, and they suffer a higher rate of workplace injury than most US workers. First Response Health and Wellness offers a range of health and wellness programs suited for all first responders with a specific focus on firefighters. We will discuss: ➠How Sara prepares programming for her clients ➠Benefits for firefighters implementing her wellness programs ➠The costs of firefighter injury, illness and comp claims and how Sara’s wellne...
2022-07-14
46 min
Responder Resilience
S2 E19 CISD: Helping Responders Cope With Traumatic Events with Guest Bernie Meehan
On this episode, Stacy, Bonnie and David speak with Deputy Chief Bernie Meehan, a veteran of over 400 first responder critical incident debriefings. Our topic: Critical Incident Stress Management and Debriefings, and how a CISD/CISM debrief can kick start the healing process.The Critical incident stress debriefing (CISD) process is a tool to help people who are involved in an incident that could have traumatic mental health consequences. CISD is designed to help responders process the event to diffuse symptoms of traumatic stress, anxiety, and depression. The organization providing the debrief services often spends about 2 hours doing t...
2022-05-12
53 min
Responder Resilience
S2 E16 First Responder Addiction Treatment: New Approaches
On this episode, Bonnie and David speak with Michele Giorgianni, First Responder Liaison at Aware Recovery Care @awarerecoverycare, and Jason Palamara, Director of Veteran & First Responder Engagement at Forge VFR @forgehealth Our topic: Substance Abuse Disorder treatments for First Responders.AWARE offers home-based recovery care including in-home withdrawal management, and Forge offers evidence-based, trauma-informed outpatient treatment programs and Telehealth services. Both providers have programs designed specifically for First Responders.We answer these questions:Why should Substance Abuse Treatment be different for First Responders than for the general population?Wh...
2022-04-21
51 min
Responder Resilience
S2 E8 Grace Under Fire - Spirituality In The Trenches with Guest Matt Domyancic
In this episode, David and Stacy speak with Matt Domyancic, The Tactical Chaplain, about how to enjoy a career that provides deeper meaning to your spiritual life. Matt will share some strategies for transitioning from a responder career while staying highly connected with the job and the mission. We’ll also learn what a Patrol Chaplain is.Matt is a medically retired police officer who volunteers as a chaplain and peer support for police agencies in Los Angeles. Matt believes all first responders can have careers that provide deeper meaning and add richness to their spiritual lives if...
2022-02-24
53 min
Responder Resilience
S2 E7 Family Matters: First Responding To Your Marriage with Guests Mike Gagliano and Anne Gagliano
In this episode, Bonnie and David speak with columnist/author Anne Gagliano and her husband, retired Seattle Fire Captain Mike Gagliano. They discuss how firefighters and their spouses can build and sustain a strong, intimate, and lasting marriage. The conversation explores the mission of the firefighter versus that of the spouse—“the hero behind the hero”—who helps their responder thrive on the job.Mike and Anne share how to keep your “first family” first and why the spouse is vital to the responder’s well-being and to the fire service. They highlight that divorce is the number one cat...
2022-02-17
56 min
Responder Resilience
S2 E5 About Animal Control Officers: Welcome To The Jungle with Guest Ray Connors
On this episode, Stacy and David speak with Ray Connors, Retired Chief, State of Connecticut Animal Control Unit about what Animal Control Officers actually do, how they are genuinely first responders, some looks behind the scenes at real cases of animal abuse, animal attacks, traumatic calls, and the incredible connection between animal abuse and serial killers.Ray explains how he got into this specialized profession, what his background was, and what got him interested in animal control. We learn what an Animal Control Officer does, and what some hurdles of the profession are. We find out what...
2022-02-03
50 min
Responder Resilience
S2 E4 StandFast Alliance: Empowering Our First Responders with Guest Eve Bucca
On this episode, Dr. Stacy Raymond and David speak with Eve Bucca, Executive Director of Stand Fast Alliance about how they empower first responders, military and their families with the tools, training and resources they need to face the unique challenges of their service, with strength and resilience.Eve’s grandfather, father, and husband were all proud members of the FDNY, and military veterans. She holds the rank of Honorary Battalion Chief within the New York City Fire Department.Eve was married to her best friend Ron for 23 years. His death on 9/11 is what led to...
2022-01-27
53 min
Responder Resilience
S2 E3 Dispatch: First On Scene, The Forgotten Responders
⚑ On this episode, David speaks with 911 Emergency Dispatcher Craig Tinneny and 31 year veteran Senior Operator Catharine D'Vileskis about how dispatchers are often left out of conversations involving First Responders. We discuss:➤ What are some of the sensory challenges of being a dispatcher?➤ How do you remain calm when the caller is overwhelmed and can’t communicate clearly?➤ After the call, what do you do to re-stabilize your own emotional equilibrium?➤ What actions or practices helped you to cope and recover from burnout?➤ In your department, how is peer support us...
2022-01-20
55 min
Responder Resilience
S2 E2 Support From Superiors - Do They Have Your Back?
In this episode, Dr. Stacy Raymond, Bonnie Rumilly, LCSW/EMT and Lt. David Dachinger (Ret.) talk about Institutional Abandonment in emergency services:➤ Why are so many responders feeling abandoned by their institutions and by their superiors?➤ What are the benefits of after action reviews and proper mental health debriefings after difficult calls?➤ What steps can command staff take to stay connected with their crews?➤ How can we foster a department-wide team approach rather than “us versus them”?➤ How is the old “just suck it up” mentality literally killing people?W...
2022-01-13
39 min
Dare to Dream with Debbi Dachinger
The UltiMUTT Book for Dog Lovers, #dog expert #authors on DARE TO DREAM podcast with DEBBI DACHINGER
Meet the Authors of “The UltiMUTT Book for Dog Lovers: If You're Not Covered in Dog Hair, Your Life is Empty!” Get your copy print and eBook: https://www.amazon.com/ /dp/B08LTFPH3F/ Today’s show connects with the amazing book Authors such as Celebrity dog trainer Ryan Matthews, the talented Paola Anderson (one of the nation’s top CPR/1st pros, renowned children’s book author Hal Price, publisher Viki Winterton and more. This is an incredible panel discussion from the amazing authors: Ryan Matthews, Barbara Longue / David Adelson, Hal Price, Leana Orsua, Jud...
2020-10-29
1h 02
DARE TO DREAM with Debbi Dachinger #heal #ascension #spiritual #UFO #soul #extraterrestrial #channel
The UltiMUTT Book for Dog Lovers, #dog expert #authors on DARE TO DREAM podcast with DEBBI DACHINGER
Meet the Authors of “The UltiMUTT Book for Dog Lovers: If You're Not Covered in Dog Hair, Your Life is Empty!” Get your copy print and eBook: https://www.amazon.com/ /dp/B08LTFPH3F/ Today’s show connects with the amazing book Authors such as Celebrity dog trainer Ryan Matthews, the talented Paola Anderson (one of the nation’s top CPR/1st pros, renowned children’s book author Hal Price, publisher Viki Winterton and more. This is an incredible panel discussion from the amazing authors: Ryan Matthews, Barbara Longue / David Anderson, Hal Price, Leana Orsua, Judy...
2020-10-29
1h 02
Take Control and Manifest Your Dream Life | Law of Attraction | Mindset | Rebuild After PTSD, Trauma
Tamara Green and David Dachinger: A Journey of Love in Healing Stage 4 Cancer
My guests today are two blissfully married and beautiful souls, Tamara J Green and David Dachinger. David was given a Stage IV cancer diagnosis and together, the two set out on a journey of healing that transformed their lives. Through this journey, they discovered a deeper mission than ever before. "Loving Meditations" promotes mind-body wellness and elevates daily quality-of-life for all those touched by huge challenges by providing potent and practical tools. Veterans of the cancer odyssey and fueled with heartfelt passion, David and Tamara are committed to paying it forward to those with life challenges.
2020-10-07
00 min
Dare to Dream with Debbi Dachinger
DAVID ADLESON: Invents 700 #Quantum #Energy products. On DARE TO DREAM podcast w/ DEBBI DACHINGER #physics
Question: Want to fix or change something in your life... be it health, wealth, harmony, peace of mind, relationships, your profession, the government, or sports, and more? After spending 40 years exploring and studying consciousness and how it emerges into matter, my guest David Adelson, Founder of Peace and Harmony Co, invented a process to create from within the quantum unified field levels and it has been a game changer. 700 programs later, David has shown how effortlessly even global change can be. He and his company have already developed simple, easy-to-use programs to do just what you're looking for. Change can...
2020-05-29
59 min
DARE TO DREAM with Debbi Dachinger #heal #ascension #spiritual #UFO #soul #extraterrestrial #channel
DAVID ADLESON: Invents 700 #Quantum #Energy products. On DARE TO DREAM podcast with DEBBI DACHINGER #physics
Question: Want to fix or change something in your life... be it health, wealth, harmony, peace of mind, relationships, your profession, the government, or sports, and more? After spending 40 years exploring and studying consciousness and how it emerges into matter, my guest David Adelson, Founder of Peace and Harmony Co, invented a process to create from within the quantum unified field levels and it has been a game changer. 700 programs later, David has shown how effortlessly even global change can be. He and his company have already developed simple, easy-to-use programs to do just what you're looking for. Change...
2020-05-29
59 min
Going North Podcast
252 – “Live Calm with Cancer… and Beyond” with David Dachinger and Tamara Green, LCSW (@LovingMeditator)
Adversity doesn’t build character, it reveals character. Today’s featured international bestselling author couple and cofounders of Loving Meditations are David Dachinger & Tamara Green, LCSW. David, Tamara, and I talk about caregiving, having healthy romantic relationships, and more!! Key Things You’ll Learn: How David dealt with the shift in identity from being the hero helping everyone to becoming the patient that needed help. The key to helping you change your victim mindset into a victor mindset. ...
2020-05-25
49 min
Here We Come To Save The Day
How To: Remove The Question Marks Over Our Heads With Debbi Dachinger
Recent events around the world have got everyone whipped into a frenzy, but while things may be scary, you must remember that, really, they’re not. Debbi Dachinger and David Adelson get real about the unusual times we’re all living in, from how to tackle discomfort to how to keep showing up not only for others but ourselves. Debbi shares how she’s connecting with herself in a new way and feeling better than ever, emotionally and physically, and what exciting times are ahead. She also talks about healing from past trauma, finding our new way of being, how an e...
2020-05-18
48 min
DARE TO DREAM with Debbi Dachinger #heal #ascension #spiritual #UFO #soul #extraterrestrial #channel
DAVID 'AVOCADO' WOLFE: New Discoveries in #Longevity. DARE TO DREAM podcast with DEBBI DACHINGER #health #wellness #nutrition
Do you want to learn secret information in order to thrive and achieve your best life? My guest, David ‘Avocado’ Wolfe is one of the top health and nutrition experts today. Mr. Wolfe has 25+ years of experience in the health and wellness arena and has hosted 3,000 live events. He is the celebrity spokesperson for the NutriBullet. Mr. Wolfe’s Facebook fanbase is close to 13 million strong, making his influence one of the most widely commented and shared in the world. Mr. Wolfe is also President of The Fruit Tree Planting Foundation, a nonprofit he founded in 2002, with a mission to plant...
2020-01-24
1h 13
Dare to Dream with Debbi Dachinger
DAVID 'AVOCADO' WOLFE: New Discoveries in #Longevity. DARE TO DREAM podcast with DEBBI DACHINGER
Do you want to learn secret information in order to thrive and achieve your best life? My guest, David ‘Avocado’ Wolfe is one of the top health and nutrition experts today. Mr. Wolfe has 25+ years of experience in the health and wellness arena and has hosted 3,000 live events. He is the celebrity spokesperson for the NutriBullet. Mr. Wolfe’s Facebook fanbase is close to 13 million strong, making his influence one of the most widely commented and shared in the world. Mr. Wolfe is also President of The Fruit Tree Planting Foundation, a nonprofit he founded in 2002, with a mission to plant...
2020-01-24
1h 13
Dare to Dream with Debbi Dachinger
David Wood: #ToughConversations on Dare to Dream podcast with Debbi Dachinger
What’s the hardest conversation you can imagine having? And with whom? Why are you holding back from having that talk? What if that tough conversation is the discussion that can transform your relationships and set you free? My guest is David Wood. After life as a consulting actuary to Fortune 100 companies on Park Avenue, David built the world’s largest coaching business, becoming #1 on Google for life coaching and serving huge audiences worldwide. He coaches high performing leaders - and prison inmates - to play full out, deepening connection and living a regret-free life. How? By increasing their levels of T...
2019-11-02
1h 01
Soul Nectar Show with Kerri Hummingbird
Loving Yourself Through Cancer with Tamara Green and David Dachinger
As a firefighter, David always made his health a top priority. So when he discovered he had cancer, he was thrown into a painful process he never expected to go through in his life. However, as the journey unfolded, he and his wife Tamara realized they had already learned in their lives all the mastery skills they needed to survive and thrive with the cancer challenge. Now David and Tamara help other diagnosed patients to face cancer with potent, practical self-care tools. They now help thousands of cancer patients to withstand the pain of treatment with their...
2019-06-16
46 min
Soul Nectar Show with Kerri Hummingbird
Loving Yourself Through Cancer with Tamara Green and David Dachinger
As a firefighter, David always made his health a top priority. So when he discovered he had cancer, he was thrown into a painful process he never expected to go through in his life. However, as the journey unfolded, he and his wife Tamara realized they had already learned in their lives all the mastery skills they needed to survive and thrive with the cancer challenge. Now David and Tamara help other diagnosed patients to face cancer with potent, practical self-care tools. They now help thousands of cancer patients to withstand the pain of treatment with their...
2019-06-16
46 min
The AutoImmune Hour
David Dachinger and Tamara Green - Navigating Your New Normal
David Dachinger and Tamara Green – What Now? Navigating Your New NormalAired Friday, 7 June 2019, 7:00 PM ETWe welcome back Tamara Green LCSW and David Dachinger from Loving Meditations on Cancer Survivor Awareness Day! for an authentic and insightful chat about ‘what now?’ As in, succeeding in your ‘new normal’ after you’ve made it through the ‘worst’ of a life-altering diagnosis.David is a Grammy®-nominated engineer and composer and professional firefighter, as well as a Stage IV cancer survivor. Tamara, who took care of David during his illness, is a world-class relationship expert, caregiver support...
2019-06-08
57 min
The Autoimmune Hour
What Now? Navigating Your New Normal with Tamara Green, LCSW and David Dachinger
We welcome back Tamara Green LCSW and David Dachinger from Loving Meditations on Cancer Survivor Awareness Day! for an authentic and insightful chat about ‘what now?’ As in, succeeding in your ‘new normal’ after you’ve made it through the ‘worst’ of a life-altering diagnosis. David is a Grammy®-nominated engineer and composer and professional firefighter, as well as a Stage IV cancer survivor. Tamara, who took care of David during his illness, is a world-class relationship expert, caregiver support leader, hypnotherapist, and movement guru. In addition to their Loving Meditations meditation app, they've created self-care tools that radically enhan...
2019-06-08
56 min
Wings of Inspired Business
Loving Meditations: Couplepreneur Tamara Green & David Dachinger on A Business Born in Adversity
David Dachinger and Tamara Green are the co-founders of Loving Meditations, an app helping thousands beat cancer and other illnesses and traumas. Grammy Award nominee and composer David survived Stage 4 cancer with the help of guided meditations created by his psychotherapist wife Tamara, also dubbed by Elle Magazine as the “Soul Centered Love and Relationship Expert”. Learn how they leveraged adversity to deepen their own love and launch a fast-growing business.
2019-04-18
41 min
10XTogether
Love Meditations: Couplepreneur Tamara Green & David Dachinger on A Business Born in Adversity
David Dachinger and Tamara Green are the co-founders of Loving Meditations, an app helping thousands beat cancer and other illnesses and traumas. Grammy Award nominee and composer David survived Stage 4 cancer with the help of guided meditations created by his psychotherapist wife Tamara, also dubbed by Elle Magazine as the “Soul Centered Love and Relationship Expert”. Learn how they leveraged adversity to deepen their own love and launch a fast-growing business.
2019-04-03
42 min
Giving Back Podcast
Stress Reduction Practices for Your Soul — David Dachinger & Tamara Green with Loving Meditations
David Dachinger was diagnosed with stage IV cancer and it suddenly fell on Tamara Green to be the sole caregiver for the household. Tamara, a licensed Certified Social Worker, used meditation practices to help David remain calm during such a scary time. After David’s amazing recovery, he and Tamara wrote a book, Live Calm with Cancer, to share simple practices anybody can use while they face illness and disease. They are also the co-founders of Loving Meditations, an online meditation app that is catered to caregivers and cancer patients. Find out more about David and Tamara’s ama...
2018-08-20
42 min
Speaking of Partnership: Personal Stories of the Power and Payoffs of Partnership
David Dachinger & Tamara Green – Experiencing every moment
This is an amazing couple. Not only are David Dachinger and Tamara Green married, they also are the co-founders of Loving Meditations and authors of the international bestseller, Live Calm With Cancer (and Beyond…). David is a Grammy® nominated composer, fire lieutenant and stage-4 cancer survivor. Tamara is a psychotherapist, dating & relationship coach, and meditation facilitator, who Elle Magazine dubbed “the soul-centered relationship and meditation expert.” Their cancer journey transformed and inspired them to pay their experiences forward to the cancer community. Together they create mindful wellness stress-reduction tools that dynamically assist those living with cancer and other major l...
2018-05-30
00 min
The Gratitude Podcast
090: Feeling Empowered And Calm In The Face of Adversity w/ David Dachinger & Tamara Green
Cancer survivor David Dachinger and his wife Tamara Green are the founders of Loving Meditations, and international best selling authors of their book, Live Calm With Cancer (and Beyond...). David is a featured author, fire lieutenant and Grammy® nominated composer who scored inspiring music for America's most celebrated sporting events and television shows. Over 1.5 billion people have heard his music on CBS broadcasts of the Super Bowl, The Masters and the NFL. David is a survivor of head, neck and lymphatic stage-4 cancer. Tamara is an author, speaker and trainer, dubbed by Elle Magazine as “The Soul centered Psychotherapist and Medita...
2018-05-14
40 min
Take The Lead Radio Season 1
David Dachinger, Tamara Green, Anna Pereira, Shari Alyse
Mindfulness and compassion are today’s topics. David Dachinger and Tamara Green, LCSW are the co-founders of Loving Meditations. David is a featured author and Grammy- Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! Here’s How » Join the Take The Lead community today: Dr. DianeHamilton.com Dr. Diane Hamilton Facebook Dr. Diane Hamilton Twitter Dr. Diane Hamilton LinkedIn Dr. Diane Hamilton YouTube Dr. Diane Hamilton Instagram
2017-12-26
59 min
Take The Lead
David Dachinger, Tamara Green, Anna Pereira, Shari Alyse
Mindfulness and compassion are today’s topics. David Dachinger and Tamara Green, LCSW are the co-founders of Loving Meditations. David is a featured author and Grammy- Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! Here’s How » Join the Take The Lead community today: Dr. DianeHamilton.com Dr. Diane Hamilton Facebook Dr. Diane Hamilton Twitter Dr. Diane Hamilton LinkedIn Dr. Diane Hamilton YouTube Dr. Diane Hamilton Instagram
2017-12-26
59 min
Expert Insights
Tamara Green & David Dachinger on Expert Insights Radio!
3pm ET / 2pm CT / 1pm MT / 12pm PT (Outside US: Dial 00 + 1 + 646-727-1711) Viki Winterton interviews Tamara Green and David Dachinger! Tamara Green and David Dachinger have released an inspiring book, Live Calm with Cancer (and Beyond…): A Patient and Caregiver Guide to Finding More Ease Through the Power of Mindfulness, documenting how they found inner peace in spite of their many challenges during David’s diagnosis and treatment for metastatic cancer. The book provides quick and easy mindfulness tools and powerful meditations that help ease depression, anxiety and overwhelm. The couple also shares valuable insights on how to effectively calm...
2017-12-07
24 min
Expert Insights
Tamara Green & David Dachinger on Expert Insights Radio!
3pm ET / 2pm CT / 1pm MT / 12pm PT (Outside US: Dial 00 + 1 + 646-727-1711) Viki Winterton interviews Tamara Green and David Dachinger! Tamara Green and David Dachinger have released an inspiring book, Live Calm with Cancer (and Beyond…): A Patient and Caregiver Guide to Finding More Ease Through the Power of Mindfulness, documenting how they found inner peace in spite of their many challenges during David’s diagnosis and treatment for metastatic cancer. The book provides quick and easy mindfulness tools and powerful meditations that help ease depression, anxiety and overwhelm. The couple also shares valuable insights on how to effectively calm...
2017-12-07
24 min
Write Now Radio
Authors Tamara Green and David Dachinger on Write Now Radio!
2pm ET / 1pm CT / 12pm MT / 11am PT (Outside US: Dial 00 + 1 + 714-464-4891) Viki Winterton interviews Tamara Green and David Dachinger! Tamara Green and David Dachinger have released an inspiring book, Live Calm with Cancer (and Beyond…): A Patient and Caregiver Guide to Finding More Ease Through the Power of Mindfulness, documenting how they found inner peace in spite of their many challenges during David’s diagnosis and treatment for metastatic cancer. The book provides quick and easy mindfulness tools and powerful meditations that help ease depression, anxiety and overwhelm. The couple also shares valuable insights on how to effectively calm...
2017-11-30
24 min
Leaders Of Transformation
Tamara Green & David Dachinger: Live Calm With Cancer & Beyond
David Dachinger is a New York-based composer who has scored inspiring music for America's most celebrated sporting events and television shows. Over 1 billion people have heard his music on CBS broadcasts of the Super Bowl, The Masters and the NFL. A Grammy Award nominee, David has been a mixing engineer and producer on numerous albums with artist such as Usher, Celine Dione and The Isley Brothers. But nothing could have prepared David for the unexpected news that he had stage-4 cancer. Thankfully, he and his wife, Tamara Green, a Certified Social Worker, Meditation Facilitator, Individual...
2017-11-28
31 min
Leaders Of Transformation
Tamara Green & David Dachinger: Live Calm With Cancer & Beyond
David Dachinger is a New York-based composer who has scored inspiring music for America's most celebrated sporting events and television shows. Over 1 billion people have heard his music on CBS broadcasts of the Super Bowl, The Masters and the NFL. A Grammy Award nominee, David has been a mixing engineer and producer on numerous albums with artist such as Usher, Celine Dione and The Isley Brothers. But nothing could have prepared David for the unexpected news that he had stage-4 cancer. Thankfully, he and his wife, Tamara Green, a Certified Social Worker, Meditation Facilitator, Individual...
2017-11-28
31 min
Dare to Dream with Debbi Dachinger
Dare To Dream: DAVID DACHINGER and TAMARA GREEN: Loving Meditations, with Debbi Dachinger
David Dachinger & Tamara Green, are the co-founders of Loving Meditations. David is a featured author and Grammy-nominated composer who has scored inspiring music for America’s most celebrated sporting events and television shows. Over 1.5 billion people have heard his music on CBS broadcasts of the Super Bowl, The Masters, and NFL games. David is a survivor of stage IV head, neck, and lymphatic cancer. Tamara is an author, speaker, and trainer, whom Elle magazine refers to as “the soul-centered psychotherapist and meditation facilitator.” Tamara combines many years of professional training and life experience as a caregiver to create powerfully effective guided...
2017-11-16
58 min
Dare to Dream with Debbi Dachinger
Dare To Dream, November 8, 2017, The MAN PANEL: 4 men talk honestly about… on Dare to Dream with Debbi Dachinger
The Man Panel, with Patrick, David, Rob and Tim: Debbi Dachinger interviews a Man Panel. What is that? Debbi is single in the past 9 months. She put together a panel of men to ask them questions to help her and other women go into the dating and relationship world and be successful. Debbi pulls back the curtain to find out what do men really want? What is a turn off? What are we doing to screw things up? How can we be in a successful relationship? These 4 Amazing Men speak openly about how it is. This is real conversation on...
2017-11-10
58 min
Tamara Green, LCSW and David Dachinger: Dramatically Improve the Cancer Experien
Live Calm With Cancer... And Beyond with authors, David Dachinger and his wife Tamara Green, LCSW who co-founded Loving Meditations. David is a Grammy® nominated composer, fire lieutenant and stage-4 head, neck and lymphatic cancer survivor. Tamara is a psychotherapist and meditation facilitator who Elle Magazine dubs “the soul-centered relationship and meditation expert.” Together they create meditation programs that dynamically assist those living with cancer that can be used easily and effectively. Loving Meditations is the only app that’s specifically designed to help cancer patients, survivors and caregivers cope with the physical and emotional symptoms commonly associated with the cancer exp
2017-10-25
47 min
The Cancer Warrior on Empower Radio
Loving Meditations: Bringing Calm to Cancer with David Dachinger and Tamara Green
Mel sits down with Cancer Survivor David Dachinger and his wife licensed psychotherapist Tamara Green, creators of Loving Meditations. Loving Meditations is an app that helps cancer survivors and caregivers use mindful based meditation to help in their healing process. Effective guided audios and videos use mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) practices, contributing to a balanced, integrative approach to cancer therapies. If Mel had this app when she was going through her cancer treatment, she believes that she wouldn't have had as much anxiety as she had. It's all about mindful meditation and Bringing Calm to Cancer on an all new...
2016-08-12
00 min