

From the Edge to Enlightenment: A Firefighter’s Resilient Journey - with Rick Bucher
Aug 14, 2023
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Rick Booker's First Podcast Episode
02:02 • 3min
The Importance of Quality of Life
05:01 • 3min
How to Survive a Mental Health Crisis
07:34 • 2min
The Importance of Quitting
09:42 • 2min
The Importance of Never Giving Up
11:13 • 3min
The Importance of Isolation in Suicide
14:10 • 3min
The Importance of Having the Best Intentions in the World
17:03 • 3min
RB603 and Public Speaking
20:17 • 2min
How to Shut the Fuck Up
21:51 • 3min
The Power of Hope
24:21 • 4min
How to Stay Calm in the Face of Great Danger
28:01 • 2min
The Importance of Rebuilding Yourself
29:35 • 3min
The Importance of Passion
32:07 • 2min
The Importance of Purpose in Life
34:08 • 2min
How to Politely Talk About Your Change
35:38 • 2min
The Importance of TAPS Training
37:23 • 2min
The Importance of Having People Outside of Your Circle
39:47 • 3min
The Differences Between Men and Women in Suicidal Relationships
42:36 • 2min
The Effect of the Female Purpose on Military Service
44:25 • 2min
The US Military Is Facing the Biggest Recruitment Crisis in 50 Years
46:22 • 2min
The Pendulum Swing of Soft Men
47:57 • 4min
The Importance of Growing the Fuck Up
51:31 • 3min
The Losses of First Responders
54:55 • 2min
How to Deal With Psychiatric Care
56:38 • 4min
The Transition Program Out of the Military
01:00:43 • 4min
The Importance of Mental Health Care Resources
01:04:44 • 2min
The Barrier to Trusting a Mental Health Provider
01:07:01 • 3min
The Importance of Understanding Mental Health
01:09:39 • 4min
The Impact of MDR on Suicide
01:13:41 • 3min
The Importance of Death in the Workplace
01:16:19 • 3min
The Power of Experience
01:18:56 • 2min
The Importance of Clarity in Life
01:20:35 • 2min
The Importance of Teamwork in Land Stewardship
01:22:25 • 3min
The Importance of Suffering
01:25:32 • 2min
The Dark Not of the Soul
01:27:07 • 2min
The Fear of Public Speaking
01:29:22 • 2min
The Impostor Syndrome of Being an Expert
01:31:16 • 3min
The Imposter Syndrome
01:34:36 • 2min
The Dangers of Wing Suit Base Jumping
01:36:14 • 2min
The Importance of Staying Straight
01:37:54 • 2min
The Importance of Forward Flight in Rescues
01:39:30 • 2min
The Importance of Being Calm in a Helicopter
01:41:17 • 3min
How to Survive a Bullshit Transition
01:44:24 • 3min
The Importance of Being Who You Want to Be
01:47:21 • 2min
The Importance of Acceptance
01:49:27 • 3min
The Importance of Fire Service Familiarity
01:52:04 • 2min
How the Fire Service Affects My Life
01:54:21 • 4min
The Importance of Resiliency in the Fire Service
01:58:06 • 3min
How to Speak to People in the Language and Vernacular
02:00:59 • 2min
The Importance of Being Alone
02:02:33 • 2min