Keep the Promise Podcast - Building Resilient and Well-rounded Firefighters
Keep the Promise
79 episodes
1 week ago
The way through is simple, but not easy. In Part 2 of this firefighter suicide series, Sammy Freyta digs into the mask of dark humor, the silent war signs we miss, and how tiny 1% choices bring us back from “dead inside." It's real talk about triaging life, changing what you can, and asking for help without shame. What You’ll Learn Read the tells. Withdrawal, numbing (booze, overwork), short fuse, sleep going to hell, nonstop jokes to dodge real talk—what to watch for in yourself and your cre...
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The way through is simple, but not easy. In Part 2 of this firefighter suicide series, Sammy Freyta digs into the mask of dark humor, the silent war signs we miss, and how tiny 1% choices bring us back from “dead inside." It's real talk about triaging life, changing what you can, and asking for help without shame. What You’ll Learn Read the tells. Withdrawal, numbing (booze, overwork), short fuse, sleep going to hell, nonstop jokes to dodge real talk—what to watch for in yourself and your cre...
073. The Real Cost of Promotion in the Fire Service [Part 1]
Keep the Promise Podcast - Building Resilient and Well-rounded Firefighters
34 minutes
3 months ago
073. The Real Cost of Promotion in the Fire Service [Part 1]
Promotion changes everything — not just your title. In this episode, Captain Ralph Suppa opens up about his journey from rookie firefighter to respected officer, the wins that built him, and the failures that shaped him. From grueling tests to unexpected lessons in leadership, Ralph shares what it really takes to step up without losing your crew or yourself. What You’ll Learn: How to build unshakable trust with your crew — even after you make mistakes.Why finding the right mentors can change ...
Keep the Promise Podcast - Building Resilient and Well-rounded Firefighters
The way through is simple, but not easy. In Part 2 of this firefighter suicide series, Sammy Freyta digs into the mask of dark humor, the silent war signs we miss, and how tiny 1% choices bring us back from “dead inside." It's real talk about triaging life, changing what you can, and asking for help without shame. What You’ll Learn Read the tells. Withdrawal, numbing (booze, overwork), short fuse, sleep going to hell, nonstop jokes to dodge real talk—what to watch for in yourself and your cre...
