On ANY GIVEN DAY law enforcement officers witness the best of community and confront the worst of society. They also experience higher rates of negative health and lifestyle consequences than most professions. A resilient mind is required every single day. On this podcast, we hear the personal stories of how law enforcement officers navigate the unique stress of their job. Each week they remind us on ANY GIVEN DAY you face the unknown and on every single day you carry on.
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Tired of history books that only tell half the story? Journey with us Back in the Days, where each week we delve beneath the surface and uncover the remarkable, resilient, and often radical lives of women throughout time. Your host, Pubali Sen, a passionate history enthusiast with an insatiable curiosity for the past, will guide you through the triumphs and tragedies, the battles won and the injustices faced, painting a vibrant picture of womanhood in all its complexity. With Pubali's infect ...
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Welcome, history buffs and curious minds, to the very first episode of Back in the Days! I'm your host, Pubali Sen, and I'm absolutely thrilled to have you join me on this journey through the hidden corners of history, where we'll unearth the untold stories of women who defied expectations, challenged norms, and left their mark on the world. And wh…
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A huge thank you to all of the guest on Season One. Over the last several weeks we have heard entertaining stories and serious advice in true cop storytelling fashion. Brave men and women shared how they navigated – some difficult and some comical - personal impacts of 9/11, January 6th, jail time, family connections, and a dog attached to your bac…
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After a storied year of police responses in 2020 while serving on a hard platoon, he fought for his life during the attack on the U.S. Capitol on January 6th, 2021. Jerin Rutherford shares how he navigated the job and his personal reaction in the months after an incident which received national attention but was very personal to him. Jerin has 8 ye…
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From finding a lost family member covered in pokeberries to a two week stretch of daily calls to deaths, he has found himself in just about every situation imaginable… and few that aren’t. Mike shares what helped and hurt as he navigated a career in policing and in supporting his fellow officers and their families. Mike served for 33 years at local…
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Years of working to keep young people out of gangs, seeing the systemic problems citizens face, and the tragedy of her law enforcement professional cousin dying by suicide have shaped her long career. Rosie Rivera shares what impact seeing the broad range of community issues has and what family ties mean. Rosie has 28 years in public safety includi…
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After having his pants ripped off by a protective dog, removing numerous impaired drivers from the road, and more than 125 death investigations there is little he hasn’t seen. Matthew Brandt shares how years of exposure to traumatic events and death impact him and how he responds to officers in personal crisis while tackling his own mental resilien…
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A fatal shooting and multiple personal injuries led to years of secrets and reliance on drugs to ease the physical and mental pain. Sean Riley shares how his own conviction took him from a cop’s life to accepting responsibility for his actions and ultimately to creating Safe Call Now for first responders in crisis. Sean has 20 years as a deputy wit…
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A 9/11/2001 response at the Pentagon coupled with a childhood trauma required him to figure out how to maintain his superhero inspired career. Motorcycle cop, Adam Stone, reveals how he uses humor when policing and why his journey includes a suicide attempt and a fearlessness to share his story to help fellow officers. Adam has more than 30 years i…
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A bank robbery response took his partner's life early in Ron's career and on his last day in uniform he delivered a baby on the side of the road. A cop’s cop, Ron Brooks shares why he values police work and what to do about being in a job that puts a person on an emotion rollercoaster. Ron is a 38-year law enforcement veteran and a national leader …
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Law enforcement professionals share the personal stories they live among the facts of their job. We will hear personal experiences, resilient comebacks, and some humorous moments as they navigate the unique stress of a career in law enforcement. On ANY GIVEN DAY they face the unknown and on every single day they carry on. ANY GIVEN DAY is a podcast…
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