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April 25, 2025

The Power of Vulnerability in Firefighter Leadership with Scott Booth

Vulnerability Is a Leadership Superpower: Lessons from Deputy Chief Scott Booth What if the strongest thing a fire service leader could do... was be vulnerable? In this rich and powerful episode of Beneath the Helmet, retired Fire Chief Arjuna George sits down with Deputy Chief Scott Booth to explore the…

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April 25, 2025

The Power of Vulnerability in Firefighter Leadership

Vulnerability Is a Leadership Superpower: Lessons from Deputy Chief Scott Booth What if the strongest thing a fire service leader could do... was be vulnerable? In this rich and powerful episode of Beneath the Helmet, retired Fire Chief Arjuna George sits down with Deputy Chief Scott Booth to explore the…

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April 9, 2025

Resilience Beyond Duty: Alec Wons on Leadership, Longevity, and Lessons from 70 Fire Chiefs

Resilience Beyond Duty: Alec Wons on Firefighter Leadership, First Responder Wellness, and Lessons from 70 Public Safety Chiefs What can 70 fire and police chiefs teach us about leadership, wellness, and resilience? In this episode of Beneath the Helmet, retired Fire Chief Arjuna George sits down with Alec Wons—host of…

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March 26, 2025

Applesauce to Protein Bars: A Guide For First Responder Nutrition

Firefighters' Health & Wellness: Nutrition Tips with Megan Lautz - Applesauce to Protein Bars: A Guide For First Responder Nutrition on Beneath the Helmet Episode 77 Welcome back to Season 3 of 'Beneath the Helmet'! In this episode, host Retired Fire Chief Arjuna George dives into the essential topic of…

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March 26, 2025

Applesauce to Protein Bars: A Guide For First Responder Nutrition

Firefighters' Health & Wellness: Nutrition Tips with Megan Lautz - Applesauce to Protein Bars: A Guide For First Responder Nutrition on Beneath the Helmet S3Ep77 Welcome back to Season 3 of 'Beneath the Helmet'! In this episode, host Retired Fire Chief Arjuna George dives into the essential topic of firefighter…

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March 12, 2025

The Tactical Athlete: Achieving Health and Wellness as a Firefighter

The Tactical Athlete: Achieving Health and Wellness as a Firefighter In this episode of Beneath the Helmet, host Retired Fire Chief Arjuna George welcomes Battalion Chief Ryan Provencher of Bellingham Fire Rescue and founder of Firefighter Peak Performance. They delve into the crucial aspects of firefighter fitness and wellness, discussing…

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March 12, 2025

The Tactical Athlete: Achieving Health and Wellness as a Firefighter

The Tactical Athlete: Achieving Health and Wellness as a Firefighter In this episode of Beneath the Helmet, host Retired Fire Chief Arjuna George welcomes Battalion Chief Ryan Provencher of Bellingham Fire Rescue and founder of Firefighter Peak Performance. They delve into the crucial aspects of firefighter fitness and wellness, discussing…

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Feb. 26, 2025

First Responders' Wellness: A Deep Dive into TRE with Robert Cefoli

Unlocking Resilience: TRE for First Responders with Rob Cefoli As a certified TRE provider myself, this topic is deeply personal and central to the work I do with first responders, high performers, and anyone navigating stress, burnout, and resilience. Having experienced firsthand the profound impact of TRE on the nervous…

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Feb. 26, 2025

Unlocking Resilience: TRE for First Responders with Rob Cefoli

Unlocking Resilience: TRE for First Responders with Rob Cefoli As a certified TRE provider myself, this topic is deeply personal and central to the work I do with first responders, high performers, and anyone navigating stress, burnout, and resilience. Having experienced firsthand the profound impact of TRE on the nervous…

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Feb. 13, 2025

Unpacking Firefighter Wellness: Why Are We Afraid?

Unpacking Firefighter Wellness. Why Are Firefighters Afraid to Talk About Mental Health? Keith Hanks' Journey from Firefighter to Mental Health Advocate. In this episode of Beneath the Helmet, host Arjuna George sits down with Keith Hanks, a former firefighter turned passionate mental health advocate. Keith shares his powerful journey through…

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Feb. 13, 2025

Unpacking Firefighter Wellness: Why Are We Afraid?

Unpacking Firefighter Wellness. Why Are Firefighters Afraid to Talk About Mental Health? Keith Hanks' Journey from Firefighter to Mental Health Advocate. In this episode of Beneath the Helmet, host Arjuna George sits down with Keith Hanks, a former firefighter turned passionate mental health advocate. Keith shares his powerful journey through…

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Feb. 4, 2025

Unpacking Firefighter Wellness with Aaron Zamzow.

Unpacking Firefighter Wellness with Aaron Zamzow. In this exciting episode of Beneath the Helmet, host Jah George sits down with Aaron Zamzow, a prominent figure in firefighter wellness. Aaron, head of the First Responder Center of Excellence and founder of FireRescue Fitness, shares his wealth of knowledge from working with…

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Jan. 29, 2025

Unpacking Firefighter Wellness with Aaron Zamzow.

Unpacking Firefighter Wellness with Aaron Zamzow. In this exciting episode of Beneath the Helmet, host Arjuna George sits down with Aaron Zamzow, a prominent figure in firefighter wellness. Aaron, head of the First Responder Center of Excellence and founder of FireRescue Fitness, shares his wealth of knowledge from working with…

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Jan. 15, 2025

Frank Leeb on Courage, Leadership, and Wellness in the Fire Service

Firefighter Leadership & Wellness with Retired FDNY Chief Frank Leeb | Beneath the Helmet Welcome to the first episode of Season 3 of Beneath the Helmet! Hosted by retired fire chief Arjuna George, this episode features a captivating conversation with fire service legend and former FDNY Chief Frank Leeb. Frank,…

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Jan. 15, 2025

Frank Leeb on Courage, Leadership, and Wellness in the Fire Service

Firefighter Leadership & Wellness with Retired FDNY Chief Frank Leeb | Beneath the Helmet Welcome to the first episode of Season 3 of Beneath the Helmet! Hosted by retired fire chief Arjuna George, this episode features a captivating conversation with fire service legend and former FDNY Chief Frank Leeb. Frank,…

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Jan. 7, 2025

FDNY Stories: A Life of Service, Survival, and Cuisine With Joseph Bonanno

FDNY Stories: A Life of Service, Survival, and Cuisine With Joseph Bonanno In the final episode of Season 2 of 'Beneath the Helmet,' host Arjuna sits down with Joseph Bonanno, a retired FDNY firefighter, author of 'American Firehouse Cuisine,' and winner of America's Greatest Firehouse Chef. They discuss Joseph's journey…

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Jan. 7, 2025

FDNY Stories: A Life of Service, Survival, and Cuisine With Joseph Bonanno

FDNY Stories: A Life of Service, Survival, and Cuisine With Joseph Bonanno In the final episode of Season 2 of 'Beneath the Helmet,' host Arjuna sits down with Joseph Bonanno, a retired FDNY firefighter, author of 'American Firehouse Cuisine,' and winner of America's Greatest Firehouse Chef. They discuss Joseph's journey…

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Jan. 5, 2025

Unlocking Firefighter Mental Fitness with NLP

Unlocking Firefighter Mental Fitness with NLP Join host Retired Fire Chief Arjuna George on another riveting episode of 'Beneath the Helmet,' where we dive deep into firefighter health and wellness. In this episode, Arjuna chats with Jess Ward, CEO of Ithinka and former firefighter/EMT, about her passion for mental fitness…

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Jan. 5, 2025

Unlocking Firefighter Mental Fitness with NLP

Unlocking Firefighter Mental Fitness with NLP Join host Retired Fire Chief Arjuna George on another riveting episode of 'Beneath the Helmet,' where we dive deep into firefighter health and wellness. In this episode, Arjuna chats with Jess Ward, CEO of Ithinka and former firefighter/EMT, about her passion for mental fitness…

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Dec. 18, 2024

Team Building SECRETS for Fire Service Success

Team Building SECRETS for Fire Service Success with Dr. Johnny Torgerson In this episode of Beneath the Helmet, host Arjuna George chats with Assistant Chief Dr. Johnny Torgerson about his book, 'Forging Your Team.' They delve into the importance of team-building within firefighting units, discussing practical strategies and the change…

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Dec. 18, 2024

Team Building SECRETS for Fire Service Success

Team Building SECRETS for Fire Service Success with Dr. Johnny Torgerson In this episode of Beneath the Helmet, host Arjuna George chats with Assistant Chief Dr. Johnny Torgerson about his book, 'Forging Your Team.' They delve into the importance of team-building within firefighting units, discussing practical strategies and the change…

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Dec. 4, 2024

Firefighter Fitness with Dr. Jason Won: Strength, Wellness, and Holistic Health.

Firefighter Fitness with Dr. Jason Won: Strength, Wellness, and Holistic Health. 🎧 Join the Conversation! Subscribe Today! 🎧 Don't miss an episode of Beneath the Helmet! Dive deeper into the world of firefighter wellness, resilience, and leadership by subscribing to the podcast and our YouTube channel: 🔗 Follow the Podcast:…

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Dec. 4, 2024

Dr. Jason Won Reveals the TRUTH About Firefighter Movement!

Firefighter Fitness with Dr. Jason Won: Strength, Wellness, and Holistic Health. 🎧 Join the Conversation! Subscribe Today! 🎧 Don't miss an episode of Beneath the Helmet! Dive deeper into the world of firefighter wellness, resilience, and leadership by subscribing to the podcast and our YouTube channel: 🔗 Follow the Podcast:…

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Nov. 23, 2024

Journaling Through Burnout: Insights with Lynda Monk. Beneath the Helmet.

Journaling Through Burnout: Insights with Lynda Monk. Beneath the Helmet. In this episode of Beneath the Helmet, host Arjuna George welcomes Linda Monk, a social worker, coach, author, and keynote speaker. Linda is also the director of the International Association for Journal Writing. The conversation dives deep into burnout among…

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