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Behind The Shield

Jim Moss II - Episode 435

Behind The Shield

James Geering

Mental Health, Health & Fitness, Fitness

4.9695 Ratings

🗓️ 22 March 2021

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Summary

Jim Moss is a veteran firefighter, speaker and author. We discuss the impact of the pandemic on his department, mental health, firefighter fitness, leadership, ownership, his new book "Firefighter Success" and much more.

Transcript

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0:00.0

This episode is sponsored by 511 Tactical, a company that I've used for around 14 years now and

0:05.6

continue to use to this day. And they are offering you, the audience, a 15% discount, not on one

0:11.8

purchase, but continuously. And I'll give you that code in just a moment. But I want to do a

0:16.5

product showcase on their new Atlas sneakers and boots. So I'm a big believer in the fact that footwear can either improve our health or break down our health.

0:25.6

And the Atlas sneaker actually has a new foam system that disperses the body weight,

0:30.6

whether just the body weight, whether it's a vest and a gun, whether it's EMS bags being carried.

0:35.6

And on top of that, they're lightweight, despite having

0:38.3

the same protection that's required in the tactical space. So I have a pair of Atlas sneakers

0:43.5

myself, and I can attest they're extremely comfortable. On top of footwear, of course, 511 offers

0:49.0

a gamut of uniforms and equipment, whether it's plate carriers, backpacks, flashlights, you name it,

0:55.9

they have it. All you have to do is go to 511tactical.com and use the code shield 15.

1:03.6

That's S-H-I-E-L-D-1-5 at 511tactical.com and you will save every time you purchase.

1:11.7

And to learn more about the company, 511 Tactical,

1:14.9

you can listen to episode 338 of the Behind the Shield podcast with the CEO Francisco Morales.

1:21.9

Welcome to episode 435 of Behind the Shield podcast.

1:25.6

It's always my name's James Gearing.

1:26.8

And this week it is my absolute honor to welcome back on the show podcast. It's always my name's James Gearing. And this week it is my

1:27.7

absolute honor to welcome back on the show, Jim Moss. Now, Jim has just written a new book,

1:33.7

Firefighter Success. So we delve into his work yet again. His previous one was based more on

1:39.3

health and wellness. This is more on leadership. But we still pull out a bunch of topics. So

1:43.8

firefighter fitness, mental health, leadership, but we still pull out a bunch of topics. So firefighter fitness,

1:44.8

mental health, leadership, mentorship, and so many other areas. Before we get to that conversation,

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