#79 | Brandon Stahl | Guns And Grit |

19 Dec 2023 • 96 min • EN
96 min
00:00
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Have you ever stopped to think about the vital role firearms play in our society and the immense responsibility they carry? That"s the focus of our enlightening and candid discussion with Brandon, an officer and veteran, he"s also an advocate for responsible gun ownership. We unearth the fears, stigmas, and misconceptions associated with firearms, emphasizing the importance of proper education and training. The conversation extends beyond gun laws to the realm of physical fitness and mental clarity in law enforcement, laying bare the significance of regular training and assessments necessary for the high-stress nature of their jobs. We delve deeper into the world of respect and discipline, particularly in parenting, advocating for the importance of instilling these values early on. Through our personal experiences and shared anecdotes, we underline the effects of absentee fathers and the need for a "remasculine movement." We also explore the critical, but often overlooked aspect of mental health in law enforcement and the military. We shine a light on the efforts of the Officer Support Initiative, a nonprofit aiming to provide resources for struggling first responders and call attention to the alarming suicide rates among veterans.  Our discussion takes a personal turn, as we share inspiring stories from our guests. Brandon, in particular, has channeled his experiences into starting a nonprofit to support officers and veterans. We wrap up this riveting conversation by promoting mental health awareness and the importance of advocacy for our veterans. So, tune in for an episode packed with real talk, challenging topics, and inspiring stories. Your perspective on firearms, respect, discipline, law enforcement, and mental health will never be the same again. https://www.instagram.com/b_john_/ https://www.instagram.com/officer_supportinitiative/Support the show YouTube Instagram Tik Tok

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