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James Geering on Frontline Wellness Solutions 1:03:00

3d ago1:03:00

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In this episode of Minds on the Frontline, we sit down with James Geering, former firefighter, paramedic, and host of the acclaimed Behind the Shield Podcast. With over 1,000 episodes and 6 million downloads, James has become a trusted voice in the first responder community, offering powerful insights into mental and physical wellness. James shares…

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Navigating the Emotional Aftermath of Loss 36:49

10d ago36:49

36:49

In this episode, we welcome back Ashley Freeman, an EMT, mental health advocate, and volunteer with the Northwest Michigan Peer Support Network. Drawing from personal loss, including the suicide of her father and his mentor, Ashley shares her journey of resilience and her mission to support frontline workers in northwest Michigan. Her unique perspe…

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Understanding Grief with Ali Amirsadri, M.D. 41:14

17d ago41:14

41:14

In this episode, we welcome Ali Amirsadri, M.D., a respected psychiatrist and mental health advocate. Dr. A serves as the Professor and Associate Chair for Clinical Services in the Department of Psychiatry at Wayne State University, the Chief Medical Officer for the Wayne Health Department of Psychiatry, and the Director of the FST5 Program. Drawin…

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Building Resilience with Mike Wierenga from 2 The Rescue 54:02

24d ago54:02

54:02

In this episode, we welcome Mike Wierenga, retired law enforcement officer, part-time firefighter, and co-founder of 2 The Rescue (TwoTheRescue.com). With over 31 years of public safety experience, Mike shares how his career shaped his passion for mental health advocacy and the mission of 2 The Rescue. We discuss his early experiences addressing fr…

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A sit down with Representative Mike Harris Michigan 52nd District 41:24

1M ago41:24

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In this episode, we sit down with Michigan State Representative Mike Harris of the 52nd District. Mike is a retired police officer who brings firsthand insight into the mental and behavioral health challenges faced by frontline workers. Rep. Harris shares how his background in law enforcement shapes his policy approach, his advocacy for first respo…

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Beyond the call with Jim Marshall 1:01:17

1M ago1:01:17

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In this episode, we welcome Jim Marshall, co-founder and CEO of the 911 Training Institute (www.911training.net) and author of The Resilient 911 Professional. A licensed mental health professional, Jim has dedicated his career to supporting the well-being of 911 dispatchers and emergency telecommunicators. He has developed science-driven training p…

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Strength through support Featuring Brett Key, Warrior’s Rest Foundation 58:34

1M ago58:34

58:34

In this episode, Brett Key, co-founder and executive director of Warrior’s Rest Foundation (www.warriorsrestfoundation.org), shares insights from his 26-year law enforcement career and his mission to support first responders' mental health. Warrior’s Rest Foundation, rooted in peer support and specialized training, provides essential mental and emo…

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Heroes are also human - with Brandon Evans 1:02:38

2M ago1:02:38

1:02:38

In this episode, we sit down with Brandon Evans, a firefighter, researcher, and founder of Fire to Light. Drawing from over a decade of frontline experience, Brandon shares his journey of addressing mental health challenges in the firefighting community. Through his international study, "Heroes Are Also Human," he highlights gaps in awareness, stig…

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A sit down with Representative Joe Tate, Michigan Speaker of the House 37:51

2M ago37:51

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In this episode, we sit down with Joe Tate, Michigan’s Speaker of the House and State Representative for the 10th District. Speaker Tate’s story is one of service, resilience, and leadership, shaped by his experiences as the son of a Detroit firefighter, a professional athlete, a Marine, and a public servant. We explore how his background influence…

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Minds on the Frontline Podcast (E34) – When Tragedy Strikes: Steps to take after a frontline worker’s suicide 53:24

2M ago53:24

53:24

September is Suicide Prevention Month, and to honor this important focus, the Minds on the Frontline podcast is dedicating episodes to addressing the urgent issue of suicide among frontline workers. During this episode, we dive deep into what happens after a frontline worker completes suicide. Mike and Manisha will guide us through the critical ste…

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Suicide Prevention: Spot the Signs. Save a Life. 1:07:01

3M ago1:07:01

1:07:01

In this episode, we welcome back Manisha Leary, the FST5 Program Manager and a clinical psychotherapist specializing in trauma. September is Suicide Prevention Month, and to honor this important focus, the Minds on the Frontline podcast is dedicating episodes to addressing the urgent issue of suicide among frontline workers. Throughout this episode…

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Rhythms of Resilience: Annabelle’s Story 47:00

3M ago47:00

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In this episode, we speak with Annabelle Sharp, a firefighter and paramedic, who shares her deeply personal journey through the grief that followed her father’s suicide in 2016. Annabelle turned to music as a lifeline, using songwriting to express her emotions and find healing. Her latest album, "Beyond Bishop," is a heartfelt tribute to her father…

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The Emotional Side of Retirement Planning 41:35

4M ago41:35

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In this episode, we sit down with Steve Perna, a retired firefighter and paramedic who served 25 years with the City of Warren. Steve shares his journey through the emotional challenges of a career in the fire service, from intense call volumes to the pressures of transitioning to an administrative role. He discusses the pivotal moment when he real…

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Mushroom Medicine: An Intro to Psilocybin Therapy 29:21

4M ago29:21

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Disclaimer: This podcast is for informational purposes only and not medical advice; consult a healthcare provider for personal health concerns. In this episode, we explore the growing interest in psilocybin-assisted therapy, a promising treatment for frontline workers with anxiety, depression, and PTSD. We discuss clinical studies and legislative i…

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CRACKYL Media: Championing Frontline Health and Wellness 30:19

5M ago30:19

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In this episode, we sit down with Kory Pearn, a seasoned professional firefighter with over 21 years of experience and the founder of CRACKYL Media. CRACKYL Media creates engaging and authentic content focused on the health, wellness, and lifestyle of frontline workers, particularly firefighters. Kory's dual career as a firefighter and media profes…

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The Timeless Challenges of 911 Dispatchers 43:51

5M ago43:51

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In this episode, we sit down with Francis X Holt, a retired FDNY dispatcher, seasoned behavioral health professional, and author. After a distinguished career in behavioral health spanning several decades and holding various executive roles, Frank has shifted his focus to writing. Drawing from his rich experiences as an FDNY dispatcher in 1970s and…

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A Path to Resilience and Recovery 35:43

6M ago35:43

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In this episode, we sit down with Skip O, a retired professional firefighter from Anderson, Indiana, and the host of the Burnt O-U-T Podcast. With 33 years of service, Skip brings a wealth of experience and insight into the challenges faced by frontline workers. His journey is marked by significant personal and professional trials, including battli…

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Lessons from a life in law enforcement 1:00:31

6M ago1:00:31

1:00:31

In this episode, we are privileged to welcome Jeff Motyka, a recently retired police officer who generously shares his life lessons and insights gained from a distinguished 27-year career in law enforcement. Jeff's journey encompasses various roles, from road patrol and undercover narcotics to high-stakes operations with a heroin interdiction task …

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Celebrating EMS Week with Emily Bergquist 36:59

7M ago36:59

36:59

This week, we celebrate national Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week, an annual tribute to the contributions of EMS practitioners. Held during the third week of May, EMS Week honors the unwavering dedication, hard work, and sacrifices of these professionals. Ultimately, EMS Week not only honors the dedication and service of EMS practitioners but …

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911 Dispatchers. The Unsung Frontline Workers 52:24

7M ago52:24

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In this episode, we're excited to welcome Mariah Alasadi, a Police and Fire dispatcher from the City of Warren. Despite having only six years on the job, Mariah exemplifies the highest standards of professionalism, maintaining a positive attitude and unwavering dedication to serving her community. Mariah's ability to maintain a healthy balance desp…

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Readiness, Response, and Resilience with Anthony “Gonzo” Gonzalez 42:39

8M ago42:39

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In this episode, we are incredibly honored to welcome Anthony “Gonzo” Gonzalez who is the Coral Springs–Parkland Fire Department Battalion Chief assigned to the Training Division as well as a producer for the Gettin Salty Experience Podcast. Throughout his extensive and distinguished career, Gonzo has been at the forefront of some of the most chall…

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Breathe In Breathe Out with Crystal Little 1:11:39

8M ago1:11:39

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In today’s episode, we have the honor of welcoming Crystal Little who is an EMS Captain with Palm Beach County Fire Rescue. In addition, Crystal is a certified Health and Wellness Coach, a yoga teacher, a somatic breath work facilitator, and a Morozko cold-water guide. You can find more information about Crystal and her offerings a www.alittlereset…

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The Relentless Courage of Michael Sugrue 58:46

9M ago58:46

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In this engaging episode, we’re honored to feature Michael Sugrue, a retired Police Sergeant whose story of valor and vulnerability is a profound emblem of hope for first responders. Michael delves into the intense realities beyond the chaos of flashing lights, sharing the pivotal experiences of a harrowing December night in 2012. His battle with P…

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Get to Know Geoff and Mike 28:00

9M ago28:00

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In this episode, you’ll get to know the hosts of the Minds of the Frontline Podcast, as they share personal insights from their journey as first responders and discuss the catalyst for creating this podcast. Geoff Lassers is a professional Firefighter, Paramedic, educator, and content creator. Mike Mattern is also a professional Firefighter and Par…

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EMDR with Bryan Blattert, LMSW 41:09

10M ago41:09

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In today’s episode, we welcome Bryan Blattert, LMSW. His transition from a committed firefighter and paramedic to a clinical therapist is as inspiring as it is remarkable. Bryan's early career at the Grand Rapids Fire Department was met with an unforeseen challenge after suffering a grave accident in 2010 while preparing for a dirt bike race. Unfor…

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Insights on Effective Frontline Support 32:24

10M ago32:24

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In this episode, we welcome Dr. Melissa O’Keefe (PsyD, LMFT), a dedicated clinician at the UFLAC Center for Health and Wellness. Dr. O’Keefe will share the center's mission and delve into the effectiveness of various support services offered. We will also tackle the critical question of what barriers hinder frontline workers from seeking mental and…

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Cancer Sucks 41:13

11M ago41:13

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In this episode, we welcome Larry Gambotto and Joe Warne. Larry and Joe are here to discuss cancer in the frontline community, the mental and emotional impact of the disease, and various services, networks, and resources that are available to frontline workers and their families. Larry is the Training and Safety Captain for the Rochester Hills Fire…

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A sit down with Sheriff Jerry Clayton 41:12

11M ago41:12

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In this episode, we welcome Sheriff Jerry Clayton of the Washtenaw County Sheriff's Department in Michigan, serving over 358,000 residents. A veteran in public safety, Sheriff Clayton is in his fourth term with over 30 years of diversified experience. Our conversation delves into his journey from Corrections Officer to Sheriff, highlighting his rol…

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Surviving the Calls 40:27

12M ago40:27

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In this episode, we welcome Aileen Pettinger and Manisha Leary to the show. Aileen retired as a Captain from the Saginaw Fire Department and now serves as the Region 2 Training Chief for the Michigan Bureau of Fire Services. In addition, Aileen is an active Peer Support Team Member with the Mid-Michigan Peer Support Team, which is a part of the gro…

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Frontline Support in Rural Communities 37:05

12M ago37:05

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In this episode, we welcome Kristie Buruse and Susan Andary who are the CISM Coordinators for the Central Upper Peninsula CISM Team. Kristie Buruse is a retired dispatcher and former firefighter, and paramedic. Susan Andary is an Advanced EMT with UP Health Systems in Marquette, Michigan. As residents, frontline workers, and Peer Support team membe…

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Ashley’s Story 30:09

1y ago30:09

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WARNING: This episode discusses the sensitive and potentially triggering topic of suicide. Listener discretion is advised. In this episode, we welcome Ashley Freeman, an EMT who is also working towards her master’s degree in social work. Once she completes her program, Ashley plans on becoming a therapist who works specifically with frontline worke…

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Substance Use Disorder (SUD) 52:27

1y ago52:27

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In this episode, we welcome back Dr. Ali Amirsadri. Dr. A is the Medical Director of the FST5 Program, and he brings a wealth of knowledge from his role at Wayne State University's Department of Psychiatry and as an Associate Chair for Clinical Services. We are also joined by Dr. Andrew King, whose extensive credentials speak volumes about his expe…

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The Law Enforcement Perspective 30:45

1y ago30:45

30:45

In this episode, we welcome Scott Taylor, a police officer, and Peer Support Member with the City of Warren Police Department. In addition, Scott is the State of Michigan Officer Wellness liaison to the National Fraternal Order of Police, or FOP. The FOP is the world’s largest organization of sworn law enforcement officers, with more than 367,000 m…

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Frontline Peer Support Teams 49:10

1y ago49:10

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In this episode, we welcome back Manisha Leary who is the manager of the FST5 Program, as well as a trained psychotherapist with a focus on trauma. During this episode, Mike and Manisha will describe the intent, purpose, and functions of frontline Peer Support Teams. They’ll also describe how first responders can access a team for help. Finally, Mi…

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Frontline Spouses 1:00:52

1y ago1:00:52

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In this episode, we welcome Audra and Chelsi from the Dear Chiefs Podcast. Once upon a time in the middle of a pandemic, two fire wives and complete strangers met on the internet and decided to start a podcast for first responders and their families. Three years later the Dear Chiefs podcast is still running strong with a weekly show and tons of gr…

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Culturally Competent Clinicians & Frontline Workers 34:54

1+ y ago34:54

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In this episode, we welcome back Manisha Leary and introduce you to Michele Potter. Manisha Leary is a trained psychotherapist with a focus on trauma. Manisha is also the Manager of the FST5 Program. Michele Potter is a clinical therapist and owner of MRP Counseling in Plymouth, Michigan. Michele is also the Clinical Director for the Dearborn Fire …

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Let's talk about suicide 59:35

1+ y ago59:35

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In this episode, we welcome back Dr. Ali Amisadri and Manisha Leary. Dr. Ali Amirsadri is the Associate Department Chair of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences Services at Wayne State University School of Medicine located in Detroit, Michigan. Manisha Leary is a trained psychotherapist with a focus on trauma. Manisha is also the Manager of the …

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A kitchen table style chat about mental health with Mike Milner and Ron Curaba 1:15:11

1+ y ago1:15:11

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In this episode, we welcome Mike Milner and Ron Curaba. Mike Milner is a well-known retired firefighter from the FDNY that spent many years on the highly respected Rescue 4. Since retirement, Mike has become a mental health advocate for all first responders, and he spends a lot of time sharing his experiences and how he was able to get help when he…

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A cop, a dispatcher, and two firefighters walk into a podcast studio... 26:48

1+ y ago26:48

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The Minds on the Frontline Podcast brought to you by the Wayne State University Frontline Strong Together Program. The Minds on Frontline Podcast is designed to inform, educate, and entertain first responders, their families, and the public regarding the realities of frontline work-related mental health challenges. In this episode, we welcome James…

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Understanding PTSD with Dr. Arash Javanbakht 23:32

1+ y ago23:32

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In this episode, we will introduce you Dr. Arash Javanbakht, who is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences at Wayne State University School of Medicine. In addition, Dr. Arash is the Director of Stress, Trauma, and Anxiety Research Clinic, or STARC. Dr. Javanbakht has vast experience studying and treatin…

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An introduction to mental health for first responders 28:09

1+ y ago28:09

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The Minds on the Frontline Podcast brought to you by the Wayne State University Frontline Strong Together Program. The Minds on Frontline Podcast is designed to inform, educate, and entertain first responders, their families, and the public regarding the realities of frontline work-related mental health challenges. In this episode, Dr. A will Descr…

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Frontline barriers to care 41:57

2y ago41:57

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The Minds on the Frontline Podcast brought to you by the Wayne State University Frontline Strong Together Program. The Minds on Frontline Podcast is designed to inform, educate, and entertain first responders, their families, and the public regarding the realities of frontline work-related mental health challenges. In this episode, we will introduc…

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Introducing the Frontline Strong Together Program (FST5) 27:12

2y ago27:12

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The Minds on the Frontline Podcast brought to you by the Wayne State University Frontline Strong Together Program in collaboration with the Michigan Crisis and Access Line. In this first episode, we will introduce you to Manisha Leary, the FST5 Program Manager who oversees operations of the program. In addition, we’re joined by Jim Peyton who is th…

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Stem Cells and Fighting 1:19:20

3+ y ago1:19:20

1:19:20

I sat down with doctor of regenerative medicine, Glenn Babus to discuss all things stem cells and the future of the field.On The Frontline Podcast

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#1 Guest Of ALL TIME- Gabriel Buzukja 1:26:05

5+ y ago1:26:05

1:26:05

We sat down with our favorite little buddy to hear random fun fact, Gabriels ambitions to become an actor and debate Capri Sun vs. Hawaiin Punch. Dennis gets scared again.On The Frontline Podcast

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Jesus Christ, Dennis 2:47:00

5+ y ago2:47:00

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We sat down with out spiritual advisor, close friend and vital member of our team, Mike Testa. It started raining and fucks the whole sound up for 10 minutes but we had our best time yet. Enjoy!On The Frontline Podcast

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Gramcast 24:49

5+ y ago24:49

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So, after taking some time off work to help rehab my grandmother, I thought it would be a good time to sit down and have a little chat on air now that she's feeling much better than she has been. Enjoy story time with the OG herself!On The Frontline Podcast

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UFC 239 Recap 1:06:26

5+ y ago1:06:26

1:06:26

2am. New audio equipment. Hot as balls. UFC 239 recap.On The Frontline Podcast

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Genesis 1:11:32

5+ y ago1:11:32

1:11:32

Here we go! Technical difficulties. Things we shouldn't have said. Faulty audio. Dennis and I sit down for our first episode of the newly branded "On The Frontline Podcast". Subscribe, like, leave comments.On The Frontline Podcast

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