The three of us came up through the academy together and now we're at different stations but we still get together and lately when we talk about the job it feels like we're all trying to prove we're the toughest or most experienced rather than being real about what this work is actually doing to us and our families and I miss having friends who actually understood.
More people experience this than they realize.
A cohort of peers has unconsciously shifted from mutual support to performance, losing the authentic connection they need to process their shared professional challenges.
“Where Are You with Public Safety — Fire & Rescue?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.