Ep. 8 - Work Isn’t Your Family (And Why That Matters)
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Ep. 8 - Work Isn’t Your Family (And Why That Matters)
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In this episode, Elliott is joined by his wife Rebecca for a conversation that started during a first responder wellness training and quickly turned into something bigger.
They talk about the idea many responders grow up hearing: “We’re a family.” But what happens when that belief collides with reality?
From institutional betrayal to burnout, boundaries, and the emotional weight of the job, Elliott and Rebecca explore why redefining that word might actually be healthier for responders and their real families at home.
They also talk about the importance of balance, the difference between camaraderie and family, and how protecting your well-being sometimes means drawing clearer lines.
And in true Maine Responder Podcast fashion, the episode ends with a very important mission from a special guest — Elliott and Rebecca’s daughter — who is on a serious Girl Scout cookie campaign.
Because supporting young entrepreneurs is part of community wellness too.
🍪 Support Charlee’s cookie mission:
👉https://digitalcookie.girlscouts.org/scout/charlee448939