Listen "Beyond the Back Paddock with Kevin Sullivan"
Episode Synopsis
Summary
In this episode of Beyond the Backpaddock, Kevin Sullivan shares his remarkable journey from a nearly 30-year career in the police force to becoming a full-time musician. He discusses life-changing moments, including a serious injury that altered his path, his experiences in crime scene investigation, and the impact of trauma and PTSD on his life. Kevin also reflects on his transition to music, the importance of family, and the lessons learned along the way, emphasizing that it's never too late to pursue one's dreams.
Takeaways
Kevin Sullivan served nearly 30 years in the police force.
A life-changing injury led him to reevaluate his career.
He transitioned from banking to policing, seeking excitement.
His experiences in crime scene investigation were intense and traumatic.
PTSD developed from his years in the police force.
He became a bomb technician for the 2000 Olympics.
Music became his outlet and eventually his full-time career.
Family plays a crucial role in his life and music.
He emphasizes the importance of mental health support.
It's never too late to chase your dreams.
find out more about Kevin at www.kevinsullivanmusic.com.au
In this episode of Beyond the Backpaddock, Kevin Sullivan shares his remarkable journey from a nearly 30-year career in the police force to becoming a full-time musician. He discusses life-changing moments, including a serious injury that altered his path, his experiences in crime scene investigation, and the impact of trauma and PTSD on his life. Kevin also reflects on his transition to music, the importance of family, and the lessons learned along the way, emphasizing that it's never too late to pursue one's dreams.
Takeaways
Kevin Sullivan served nearly 30 years in the police force.
A life-changing injury led him to reevaluate his career.
He transitioned from banking to policing, seeking excitement.
His experiences in crime scene investigation were intense and traumatic.
PTSD developed from his years in the police force.
He became a bomb technician for the 2000 Olympics.
Music became his outlet and eventually his full-time career.
Family plays a crucial role in his life and music.
He emphasizes the importance of mental health support.
It's never too late to chase your dreams.
find out more about Kevin at www.kevinsullivanmusic.com.au
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