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Guest interviews
English
United States
46 episodes
since Jan. 11, 2025
episodic

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A silent white light hangs over olive trees in a tiny village in Portugal then drifts away without a sound. Antonio Alves remembers it like it happened yesterday. That one night became the starting line for missing time, prophetic-feeling dreams, bouts of paralysis, and an intense inner “call” that…

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Firefighters spend their lives answering alarms, but the hardest part often starts after the sirens stop. We’re joined by Jeff Dill, a veteran firefighter, battalion chief, licensed counselor, and founder of the Firefighter Behavioral Health Alliance, to talk candidly about first responder mental h…
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Dave Loiterstein's recovery story starts earlier than most, with a quiet belief he carried as a kid: if his own mother didn’t want him, nobody ever would. Alcohol and drugs showed up fast, and the “off switch” never really existed. Together we talk honestly about what craving feels like, why s…
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