Category: The PEACH Pit General

Don’t make a deadly mistake

The police culture creates a cop trained to use deadly force but not one who handles stress. It takes courage to ask for help. Be courageous. Join us Sept. 10 for our free demo of how horses can help you be more resilient. #youfirstdemo #firstresponder… Continue Reading “Don’t make a deadly mistake”

Don’t be that statistic

Responsibility creates stress. Law enforcement officers die 10 years sooner than the public. It takes courage to ask for help. Be courageous. #youfirstdemo #firstresponder #eagala

Be there …

Today marks the beginning of Suicide Prevention Month. If you’re feeling suicidal, call 911. If you’re a veteran in crisis, you can also call the crisis hot line at 1-800-273-8255 and press Option 1. If your friend or loved one is in crisis, be… Continue Reading “Be there …”

Be courageous; register today

Because of the stigma associated with getting help, first responders may not seek therapy to cope with divorce, stress, traumas and the pressures of living up to our hero expectations. Here’s your chance, first responder, to test the waters in a nontraditional setting. Around horses.… Continue Reading “Be courageous; register today”

Running toward trouble

First responders run toward violence and trauma, not away, and that can take its toll. It takes courage to ask for help. Be courageous. #youfirstdemo #firstresponder #eagala