Trauma Llama

27/02/2025 9 min

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Episode Synopsis

Feeling stressed, overwhelmed, or running on nothing but caffine and chaos?  Welcome to the 5-Minute Reset - your quick, no-nonsense guide to stress management and relaxation teqhniques made for first responders.In this episode, I walk you through two simple but powerful tools: box breathing and trauma tapping.  These techniques help regulate your nervous system, release built-up tension, and hit the mental reset button - whether you're mid-shift or decompressing after a tough call.As a certified Trauma Tapper through the Peaceful Heart Network, I've seen firsthand how these methods work for high-stress professionals like you.  So, give it a shot - you might be suprised at how much a few minutes can change your day.In this episode: Why Stress hits differently for first respondersBox breathig: The go-to technique for instant calmTrauma tapping: Releasing stress stored in your bodyHow to make stress management a habit - even on shiftNext up... "Shift Work and Sleep: Winning the Night"I'm bringing on a special guest - my son, Logan - to talk about sleep deprivation, burnout, and real strategies for getting better rest as a first responder.Listen now & tag a friend who needs this!