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Podcast: Enduring The Badge
Episode: Braving the Blaze: Exploring Mental Health, Relationships and Retention in Wildland Firefighting
Description: Send us a textEver wondered what it's like to be on the front lines of wildland firefighting? Ever pondered the mental hurdles faced by these brave souls and their loved ones? Join us as we delve into the raw, unfiltered realm of wildland firefighting with our esteemed guests, Rachel, Seth, and Robin. They offer profound insights into the mental health challenges, the pressure of securing seasonal positions, and the sheer isolation that follows a grueling fire season. Rachel encapsulates the struggle of many from her personal experience, highlighting the urgent need for mental health care within...