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In this compelling episode, we reunite three distinguished law enforcement veterans: retired Chief John Monaghan, retired Chief Douglas Wyman, and retired New Hampshire State Police Sergeant James Steinmetz. These three friends, previously featured in the impactful film "Inside the Box," come together once more to delve into profound discussions on camaraderie, support, and the journey of healing and growth following service-related trauma.
Throughout the episode, John, Doug, and Jamey explore the critical concepts of the "Cop Box" and the "Man Box," examining how these societal and cultural constructs have influenced their mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being since the film's debut. They candidly share their personal evolutions, shedding light on the transformative power of vulnerability, mutual support, and the pursuit of post-traumatic growth. This conversation uncovers the layers of resilience forged through struggle and the importance of being a steadfast brother's keeper within the law enforcement community.
Moreover, the trio offers invaluable advice to fellow officers who may be struggling in silence, emphasizing the strength found in sharing one's story and the critical need to challenge and change organizational cultures that stigmatize mental health issues. By using their own experiences with post-traumatic stress, grief, substance use, and suicidal ideation as powerful examples, they aim to inspire a shift towards more supportive, understanding, and mentally healthy law enforcement agencies. Join us for an episode that not only aims to overcome stigma and bias but also lights the path to a healthier service life for those who protect and serve.
Jessica Beal Stahl, Clinical Sports Pharmacist, Health Writer, Speaker & Educator returns. Then Dr. Shaan Patel, Prep Expert CEO & Shark Tank winner joins me. Then, it’s 'The Sport Doctor Is In' and your questions and emails!
650 days! That’s how long it’s taking the IRS to resolve identity theft tax fraud issues. (Pre-pandemic 120 days). Tax ID thieves use your personal information to file a return and get a refund. Fraudsters’ creativity is endless! Here’s what you need to know - join us to learn more!!
Help fight a billionaire’s bid to take over Colorado elections and destroy the Republican Party in the process. Grassroots activist Mark Chilson explains the dangers of Kent Thiry’s pay to play/ranked choice voting scheme and lets you know how to help in the fight. Plus, law enforcement expert Mark Pfoff has some new information on the Idaho murders.
The Establishment RINOs attacking CO GOP Chair Dave Williams are the same bad actors who have been caught violating campaign laws themselves. Campaign Integrity Watchdog’s Matt Arnold sued won and they were fined tens of thousands of dollars.
Plus, the latest Trump case goes to court.
An Open Public Letter to the Vancouver School Board
Why are you censoring the truth about genocide in Canada?
Common Ground Earth Day 2024
The Admission
by Kevin Annett
In a society where murder is officially sanctioned, there can be no regret and no justice. – Simon Wiesenthal
It is always possible to bind together a certain number of people in love, so long as there are other people left over to receive the manifestations of their aggression. - Sigmund Freud
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John Monaghan III is a retired police chief with over 20 years in law enforcement. He worked as a municipal officer, State Trooper and Police Chief in New Hampshire. After retiring John consulted and facilitated focus groups and educational workshops in equity, mental wellness, resilience, and organizational development. John regularly presents on wellness, social justice causes, and police-community relations. He was featured in the 2019 Nantucket Project documentary film “The Box”. In his spare time John enjoys riding bikes, cross-country skiing, performing comedy, and recently thought it would be a good idea to take up Jiu Jitsu. John is a consultant at The Center for Policing Equity.
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Chief Douglas Wyman is thirty-two year Law Enforcement veteran. He retired as the Chief of Police for the Town of Sandwich, NH in 2020, and later served as the Chief of Campus Police for the Worcester State Hospital, in Worcester, MA. Chief Wyman currently serves as an Investigator for the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health, Office of Investigations. Chief Wyman has an Associate of Science in Criminal Justice from the New Hampshire Technical Institute and a Bachelor of Science in Divinity from Liberty University.
Chief Wyman served on the Board of Directors for the New England Association of Chiefs of Police and served as the NH Chiefs of Police representative on the NH Governor’s Advisory Council for Diversity and Inclusion. Chief Wyman received a Community Policing Award from the International Association of Chiefs of Police in 2011.
Chief Wyman is a certified Chaplain and is an instructor at the Justice Research and Training Institute at Roger Williams University and a Crisis Intervention Team Program Instructor for the States of Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
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With a distinguished career spanning 26 years in law enforcement, James Steinmetz is a retired Sergeant from the New Hampshire State Police. His expertise includes serving as a Peer Support Counselor, Firearms Instructor, and Criminal and Accident Investigator. He has excelled as a K9 handler, Field Training Officer, and has contributed significantly to training security services. His commitment to excellence, combined with a passion for ensuring safety and security, has been a driving force throughout his career.
Meet Dr. Shaan Patel, MD, MBA
- ★ Prep Expert Founder & CEO | 100,000+ Students Prepped
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- ★ Board-Certified Dermatologist | Teledermatology Practice
- ★ Yale & USC Alumnus | BA, MD, & MBA
- ★ INC Magazine’s 30 Under 30 | Class Of 2019
In high school, Shaan Patel was like most kids. He was a good student who got As and Bs. However, he was a poor standardized test-taker. Shaan had a lot of test anxiety, had no idea how to prepare for standardized exams, and received only an average score on his first SAT.
After spending hundreds of hours studying for the SAT in high school, Shaan raised his SAT score 640 points from average to perfect. Only 0.02% of all high school students achieve a perfect SAT score. Shaan’s perfect SAT score completely changed his life! He received admission to top universities and over $500,000 in college scholarships.
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Dr. Shaan Patel completed his Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree at the University of Southern California, Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Yale University, Medical Degree (MD) at the University of Southern California, and dermatology residency at Temple University Hospital.
Dr. Shaan Patel is the Founder and CEO of Prep Expert. On ABC’s Shark Tank, he closed a deal with Mark Cuban for an investment in Prep Expert. Dr. Patel is also a board-certified dermatologist who practices teledermatology.
Optimizing youth to professional athletes in both sport and human performance through education, skills building, in-depth assessments and coaching.
Athletic and team speaking engagements to engage, motivate, and educate athletes to active their optimal performance and health.
Community wellness focusing on overlooked and under appreciate skills of nutrition, sleep, breath, mindset, movement and recovery. Love to teach skills that kids to adult can use to help improve their health or even hopefully prevent development of chronic diseases.
Geek out on hormones and role in the health of both men and women but also in athletic performance, recovery and overall health status.