Damian Porter - Episode 790

Behind The Shield

James Geering

Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Fitness

4.9 • 667 Ratings

🗓️ 28 June 2023

⏱️ 120 minutes

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Summary

Damian Porter is a former Australian special forces operator, police officer and current active duty firefighter. We discuss his early life in New Zealand, bodybuilding, his journey into the military, his perspective on war, the transition into law enforcement, entering the fire service, his new platform "The How not to Die Guy" and so much more.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Behind and Shield podcast. As always, my name's James Gearing, and this week it is my absolute
0:04.1	honor to welcome on the show, former Special Forces operator, police officer, and current firefighter,
0:12.0	Damien Porter. So in this conversation, we discuss a host of topics from his early life in
0:18.2	New Zealand, joining the military in Australia, his lens on law
0:23.3	enforcement coming from the special operations community, his journey into firefighting,
0:29.1	bodybuilding, mental health, strength and conditioning, and so much more. Now before we get to this
0:35.8	incredible conversation, as I say every week,
0:38.2	please just take a moment.
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0:51.3	therefore making it easier for others to find.
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1:04.3	so I can get them to every single person on planet Earth who needs to hear them.
1:09.7	So with that being said, I introduce to you
1:12.9	Damien Porter. Enjoy.
1:43.1	Thank you for having me on. morning in Australia to come on the Behind the Shoehl podcast today.
1:46.7	You're very welcome, James.
1:47.9	Thank you for having me on.
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