The Fire You Carry
Hosted by Nole and Kevin, two active-duty Los Angeles County Firemen with over a decade of service each, this podcast explores the fire we all carry within. Join them as they interview respected men and share lessons on how to be better husbands, fathers, and leaders. Drawing from the front lines, they tackle issues like trauma, fitness, and family life, providing universal principles for any man looking to stoke his inner fire and live with purpose.
The Fire You Carry
219: Unrelenting Perseverance with 22 Year Navy Seal Veteran and Former Fireman, Randy Rozzell.
In this conversation, Randy Rozzell shares his journey from being a Navy SEAL to becoming a firefighter and self-defense instructor. He discusses the challenges he faced in transitioning careers, the importance of developing effective combatives programs for first responders, and the lessons learned from real-life combat experiences. Randy emphasizes the significance of situational awareness and the necessity of weapons in self-defense scenarios. He also highlights the differences in training for civilians versus law enforcement and reflects on the camaraderie and challenges within the firefighting community. In this conversation, Randy Rozzell shares his journey from part-time self-defense instructor to full-time entrepreneur, discussing the challenges and rewards of running his own business. He reflects on the importance of faith in his life, especially when it comes to relying on clients for income. The discussion shifts to advice for young men considering a military career, emphasizing the importance of understanding personal motivations and the differences between military branches. Randy also opens up about balancing family life with a demanding military career, sharing insights on marriage, parenting, and the importance of guiding his children without imposing his own aspirations on them. We'd love it if you'd share this episode with a friend who doesn't listen to our show, we think what Randy brings to the table here is outstanding.
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