Morgan Englund: Healing Through Music

Join us for Morgan Englund: Healing Through Music, Episode 51. A Journey from Firefighter to Wellness Advocate with Morgan England | Beneath the Helmet Retired Fire Chief Arjuna George hosts former firefighter, actor, and musician Morgan England in this episode of Beneath the Helmet. Morgan shares his journey through the fire service, detailing the highs of driving the tiller truck and the lows of facing burnout and significant emotional challenges. He speaks candidly about his decision to walk away from the fire service, utilizing sound therapy as a crucial part of his healing process. The discussion also extends to the importance of nurturing one's mental and emotional well-being and how societal division can be mitigated through kindness and empathy. Tune in for an inspiring conversation with insights into personal growth, mental health, and innovative wellness practices. 00:00 Introduction to Beneath the Helmet 01:48 Meet Morgan England: From Acting to Firefighting 02:17 A Life-Changing Injury and Career Shift 04:29 The Emotional Toll of Firefighting 06:10 The Impact of a Tragic Loss 06:21 The Kidney Injury Story 13:36 Football and Acting: Lessons for Firefighting 18:47 Challenges in the Fire Service 25:49 Finding a New Purpose 33:39 Leadership and Culture in the Fire Service 35:34 Firefighter Rivalries and Leadership Challenges 37:05 The Impact of Leadership on Firehouse Culture 38:23 Evolving Fire Service Standards and Diversity 41:49 Personal Reflections and Leadership Insights 42:38 Healing and Personal Growth Journey 48:19 Sound Therapy and Overcoming PTSD 54:35 The Science of Frequencies and Healing 01:03:46 Embracing Emotions and Team Dynamics 01:07:54 Final Thoughts and Resources

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Arjuna George – Fire Chief (ret) Owner of Silver Arrow Coaching and Consulting, Beneath the Helmet Show, and Burnt Around the Edges author.

www.silverarrowco.com

www.burntaroundtheedges.com

www.beneaththehelmet.ca