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The Power of Stoicism

November 16, 2022
Diana Festejo

Stoicism for First Responders: Building Resilience with Dr. Megan McElheran

Join Dr. Megan McElheran on November 17th at 3 PM PST for an insightful discussion on the power of Stoicism for First Responders in a special online event hosted by The Walled Garden podcast. This conversation will explore how Stoic philosophy can help first responders cope with stress, trauma, and the unique challenges they face.

Why Stoicism is Essential for First Responders

First responders often encounter high-pressure situations and emotional challenges. To manage these demands, Stoicism offers valuable tools. By focusing on what is within one’s control, Stoics can maintain emotional resilience, avoid burnout, and make clearer decisions. Dr. McElheran will delve into how Stoic principles, such as rational thinking and mindfulness, can benefit those working in high-stress environments like law enforcement, fire services, and emergency medical teams.

In this event, you will learn:

  • How Stoicism can promote mental resilience in first responders
  • The role of mindfulness in managing emotional stress
  • Practical Stoic strategies for decision-making and focus under pressure
  • How Stoicism helps to prevent burnout and enhance long-term mental health

This event is perfect for first responders, mental health professionals, and anyone looking to learn how ancient wisdom can support today’s heroes. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear directly from Dr. Megan McElheran as she provides actionable strategies for integrating Stoicism into your daily life.

Event Details:

  • Date & Time: November 17th at 3 PM PST
  • Location: Online Event (Register below)
  • Topic: The Power of Stoicism for First Responders
  • Hosts: Simon Drew & Dr. Megan McElheran

Register Now: The Power of Stoicism for First Responders

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