EPISODE · Jan 20, 2023 · 56 MIN
🎙️ Breaking the Silence: Sheridan Taylor on Survival, Struggle & Stopping the Cycle
from Sirens, Slammers and Service - A podcast for Female First Responders · host Nikki Cloutier
Send us Fan MailIn this powerhouse episode, I sit down with my former co-worker, long-time friend, and the first-ever male guest on the show—Sheridan Taylor.Sheridan is not just a Canadian Forces combat veteran and former correctional peace officer—he’s also a suicide survivor and the best-selling author of "Not Okay? Okay." His raw and unfiltered memoir dives into the brutal truths of living with rage, trauma, and insecurity—while documenting the courage it takes to stop hating the world and start healing yourself.🎧 In this episode, we unpack:His battle through the darkest corners of despairWhat it’s really like behind the “professional tough guy” maskThe surprising (and hilarious) moments from his time in uniformHow he found purpose beyond the pain—and how you can too💥 This episode is honest. It's emotional. It’s exactly what we need more of in the world of first responders.Wounded Warriors - Legacy Place - Purchase Not Okay? Okay - Blue Line Fitness Testing is a premier law enforcement fitness testing and training center based in Edmonton. Specializing in helping individuals prepare for the physical demands of a career in law enforcement, we offer comprehensive fitness evaluations, specialized training programs, and classes tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients. Support the showWant to support this podcast even more! Make a monthly subscription for only $3 a month here! Interested in becoming a first responder? Reach out to learn more! Email - [email protected] Line Fitness TestingFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/bluelinefitnesstestingInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/bluelinefitnesstesting/LinkedIn - Nikki Cloutier
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Send us Fan Mail In this powerhouse episode, I sit down with my former co-worker, long-time friend, and the first-ever male guest on the show—Sheridan Taylor. Sheridan is not just a Canadian Forces combat veteran and former correctional peace officer—he’s also a suicide survivor and the best-selling author of "Not Okay? Okay." His raw and unfiltered memoir dives into the brutal truths of living with rage, trauma, and insecurity—while documenting the courage it takes to stop hating the world a...
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