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December 31, 2023 87 mins

Episode Number: 33 Publish Date: December 31st 2023 Host: Arjuna George Guest: Steve Greene Brief Description: 📚 Beneath the Helmet: Navigating Retirement, Disability, and Wellness in the Fire Service with Steve Greene. In this series of Beneath the Helmet, host Arjuna George converses with guest Steve Greene, a retired firefighter and founder of Five Alarm Task Force Corp, to delve into the realities of the fire service. Greene shares his experiences about being medically retired and the plights firefighters face in dealing with retirement and disability. They further discuss the significance of mental health, behavioural health, functioning under stress, and how to prosper amidst challenges. Highlighting an upcoming webinar for fundraising aimed at supporting firefighters who have made the ultimate sacrifice, Greene underscores the need for acceptance, reaching out for help when dealing with mental health issues, and identifying joy outside one's professional domain. He encourages retired firefighters to stay connected with their former departments and make meaningful contributions. Resources and Links Mentioned in this Episode: 🔗 Thrive on Duty - Optimize Your Sleep & Stress Webinar (Jan 23, 2024) Register here at bit.ly/ThriveOnDuty Recommendations: 📖 Book - Burnt Around the Edges – A Guide to Mastering Stress and Surviving Burnout - Arjuna George (Available on Amazon, Apple and Google Books) 🎙️ 5 - Alarm Task Force the PODCAST. https://www.5-alarmtaskforcecorp.org/podcast.html Steve's Bio Steve was a volunteer firefighter/EMT for eight years (1977-1985) when an injury forced him out of active service. Though working almost 80 hours/week, he loved the fire service and helping others. He has always kept the fire service close to his heart. He has carried a full complement of BLS and rescue gear in every vehicle since 1985. In 2016, after meeting numerous firefighters on social media, he was persuaded to start a podcast (even though he didn't know what a "podcast" was.) Today, Steve is in his eighth season of "5-Alarm Task Force," in 2020, he launched the nonprofit 5-Alarm Task Force Corp. to provide immediate funds to our Brothers/Sisters and/or their families when in dire need. Connect with Steve Green 🔗 Steve's Website https://www.5-alarmtaskforcecorp.org/ 🔗 Social @5AlarmTaskForce 📧 Dalmatprod@Outlook.com Connect with the Host: 🎙️Arjuna George – Fire Chief (ret) Owner of Silver Arrow Coaching and Consulting, Beneath the Helmet Show, and Burnt Around the Edges author. 🌐 www.silverarrowco.com 🌐 www.burntaroundtheedges.com 🌐 www.beneaththehelmet.ca Support the Show: 🔥Want to show your appreciation for Beneath the Helmet Show? Buy us a coffee. Your support enables us to keep producing content that makes a difference in the lives of our firefighters. Subscribe to Beneath The Helmet Show: 📩Join the BTH Community https://colossal-trailblazer-6113.ck.page/c0e1b81fbe 🎧Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-undying-flame-a-firefighters-path-through/id1676314109?i=1000640179614 🎧Spotify Podcasts: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/arjuna-george/episodes/The-Undying-Flame-A-Firefighters-Path-Through-Injury--Retirement--and-Beyond-e2ds2g7 📺 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOk6WxxtCfp0DsTx5_jrO4g?sub_confirmation=1 🎧All other podcast platforms https://pod.link/1676314109 🔥Show Sponsored by Silver Arrow Coaching and Consulting - Burnout and Resilience Coaching for High Performers. Visit www.silverarrowco.com to learn more or to book a complimentary meet and greet. Don't just live life; thrive!

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