Ep. 100 Beating the Burnout with AK Dozanti First Responder Wellness

 🎙 EPISODE 100! We're celebrating this milestone with a powerful conversation featuring AK Dozanti, former law enforcement officer, coach, speaker, and author of Beat the Burnout: Prevention and Recovery Solutions for Frontline Professionals. Burnout is a silent epidemic in first responder careers, yet it's often ignored or normalized. In this episode, AK and I dive into the realities of first responder mental health, nervous system regulation, and the process of rebuilding after burnout. We discuss unpacking trauma, recognizing burnout before it’s too late, and how to reset your nervous system for long-term resilience. Key Takeaways from This Episode: The Signs of Burnout No One Talks About – How to identify them before they take over your life. The Role of Childhood Trauma in First Responder Careers – Why many enter the profession already carrying emotional weight. Practical Strategies for Nervous System Regulation – Small daily habits that make a massive impact. The Journey of Writing a Book & Coaching First Responders – AK’s personal experience of transforming adversity into impact. The Culture Shift in Law Enforcement Mental Health – Are we making progress, and what still needs to change? If you're a first responder or someone struggling with burnout, this episode is a must-listen. 📖 Get AK Dozanti’s book, Beat the Burnout, and learn how to prevent, recognize, and recover from burnout before it’s too late: akadizanti.com Connect with AK Dozanti:Website: akadizanti.comInstagram: @akdozanti Listen & Subscribe:📌 Apple & Spotify Podcasts: https://stan.store/Jbirdfit 📌 YouTube: Link To connect with Jason and sign up for The 21 Day Love and Abundance Challenge Starting March 1st LIVE! https://stan.store/Jbirdfit  Disclaimer: The training is intended for informational and educational purposes, it is not intended to substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, and/or treatment. Please consult your medical professional before making changes to your diet, exercise routine, medical regimen, lifestyle, and/or mental health care. Your background, education, experience, and work ethic may differ. There is no guarantee of success. Individuals do not track the typicality of its student's experiences. Your results may vary. https://988lifeline.org/ 

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