In this episode, we explore the career journey of a retired law enforcement officer, discussing leadership, financial planning, and the importance of proactive policing. The conversation offers valuable insights for current and aspiring officers on managing career challenges and life after service. In this episode, we explore leadership, officer safety, and personal growth through candid stories and insights from a seasoned law enforcement professional. Topics include pivotal moments in policing, the importance of training, and maintaining professionalism under pressure.

**We dedicate this episode to Officer Daniel Golden. A young, passionate, hardworking officer that was murdered in the line of duty. May his sacrifice never be forgotten.**

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TRIGGER WARNING should be assumed with all episodes. This is real life with real problems. But along with that is real advice on how they got through it. Listen long enough and you may find the thing that gets you over that next hurdle. Feel free to reach out if you would like to be a guest or share with someone you think should be. We are always looking for new people that have a story to tell.

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All honesty, I have yet to get my poop analyzed, but I am down for anything that is going to help me thrive as long as I can in this one body that I have. Well.... except for the nutella. I am keeping that.

In this candid interview, Tess and Kim share their personal journeys with autoimmune diseases like ankylosing spondylitis and psoriasis. They discuss diagnosis challenges, lifestyle adjustments, dietary strategies, and the importance of self-advocacy in managing chronic conditions. This episode features an in-depth conversation about managing autoimmune diseases through diet, lifestyle, and mental resilience. Kim shares her personal journey, practical tips on food choices, and the importance of advocacy and self-care. In this engaging conversation, Kim shares insights on health, nutrition, autoimmune conditions, and lifestyle tips, emphasizing practical steps for managing health and embracing life despite challenges. Tess explores Kim's expertise and personal journey, making complex topics accessible and inspiring.

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TRIGGER WARNING should be assumed with all episodes. This is real life with real problems. But along with that is real advice on how they got through it. Listen long enough and you may find the thing that gets you over that next hurdle. Feel free to reach out if you would like to be a guest or share with someone you think should be. We are always looking for new people that have a story to tell.

Email: tess@halfseriousllc.com

In this episode, Katherine Boyle shares her unique perspective on law enforcement, the importance of supporting police families, and how to foster healthier relationships between law enforcement and civilians. She discusses her personal journey, challenges faced, and vision for a more supportive police culture. She shares insights on the perceptions of law enforcement and military, the importance of open dialogue with children about police work, and balancing career with family life.

For anyone in the First Responder realm that is looking to build a family, this is a great resource to check your practices before jumping in. And for those that already have kids, it is a great litmus test to make sure you are investing in the future relationships you hope to cultivate with your kiddos.

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Website now up!- yep and we have merch!

TRIGGER WARNING should be assumed with all episodes. This is real life with real problems. But along with that is real advice on how they got through it. Listen long enough and you may find the thing that gets you over that next hurdle. Feel free to reach out if you would like to be a guest or share with someone you think should be. We are always looking for new people that have a story to tell.

Email: tess@halfseriousllc.com