Austin Pederson & Brad Shepherd
Austin Pederson & Brad Shepherd
Window of Tolerance
Window of Tolerance
Window of Tolerance
Tuesday 23rd May 2023
Hosts Austin Pederson and Brad Shepherd discuss the 'Window of Tolerance' and its impact on first responders' mental health in this insightful episode.
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Episode Overview
- The episode delves into the concept of the 'Window of Tolerance' and its impact on emotional and psychological states.
- Hosts Austin Pederson and Brad Shepherd share candid personal experiences and reflections on the topic.
- The importance of finding homeostasis and safe zones in managing emotional and psychological well-being is emphasised.
- Tools and techniques for regulating fight or flight responses and promoting resilience are discussed.
- The role of mindfulness and its significance in maintaining mental health is highlighted.
I definitely have gone both directions. I think naturally as humans we go in both directions as well, so don't feel like it's like you're wrong also too for jumping in either. That's just natural, I think. It should be said as well. I think we'd be remiss here if we didn't acknowledge...
Ever wondered why some days you can handle anything, while other days even small stressors push you over the edge? In this episode of 'No One Fights Alone', hosts Austin Pederson and Brad Shepherd take a deep dive into the 'Window of Tolerance'. This concept is all about understanding your body's fight or flight responses and how they affect your emotional and psychological state.
Austin and Brad share their own experiences and offer practical tips on how first responders can manage their stress levels. It's an eye-opening conversation that highlights the importance of mindfulness and resilience in maintaining mental health. Whether you're a first responder, a family member, or just someone looking to better understand stress management, this episode is packed with valuable insights.