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EPISODE · Dec 3, 2024 · 2H 23M

Shielded Voices Matt #004

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Welcome to Shielded Voices! In this episode, we’re joined by Matt, a law enforcement veteran with 20 years of experience who has dedicated much of his career—and life—to promoting mental well-being. Matt’s journey in law enforcement included high-stakes roles such as SWAT, drug enforcement, and the Domestic Violence Response Team, but his true passion lies in helping others build emotional resilience.As the founder of ⁠Blue Line Golf⁠, Matt has created a unique non-profit organization that uses the power of mindfulness and the game of golf to support the mental health of active and retired law enforcement officers. Through ⁠Blue Line Golf⁠ this initiative, he’s helping officers reconnect with themselves, manage stress, and find balance in their personal and professional lives.In today’s conversation, we’ll delve into Matt’s experiences, the transformative benefits of mindfulness, and how Blue Line Golf is fostering a culture of mental health awareness in law enforcement. Let’s tee up for a powerful discussion!⁠#Blue Line Golf⁠Safe Call Now - 206-459-3020Suicide Crisis Line - 988

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