Episode 37: Top of My Academy Class, Let Go During FTO: Why Mistakes Snowball (And How I Finally Stopped Them)
I graduated at the top of my academy class. 3.9 GPA. In great shape. And a few months into field training, I was let go. I'm not telling you what I did was right. I'm telling you that looking back, it all makes sense. And I think a lot of cops are running the same pattern right now without knowing it. In this episode, I walk you through the day it happened, the summer that followed, and the three things my emotional fitness coach taught me years later that explained all of it. Plus the one conversation I had with my next set of FTOs that changed how I handled mistakes. If you've ever carried…
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