Isbn: 9798262921713 - surviving the drift: a christian's guide for first responders (9 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. The job changes you. Usually long before you notice it.First responders are trained to stay alert, control emotion, make decisions under pressure, and move toward situations everyone else is trying to escape. Those adaptations can save lives.But what happens when they follow you home?In Surviving the Drift, former RCMP officer Pablo Maciuk explores the slow, often invisible ways a career of service can change the person behind the uniform.This is not simply a book about PTSD. It is about the broader drift that can develop over years on the job: hypervigilance that never fully switches off, disrupted sleep, emotional numbness, cynicism, isolation, damaged trust, strained marriages and friendships, regret, moral injury, struggles with faith, and an identity that can become inseparable from the work.Drawing from his own years in policing, Maciuk writes from inside that world. He knows what it means to function under pressure, carry things silently, tell people "I'm fine," and discover that surviving the job is not the same as remaining unchanged by it.Surviving the Drift examines: Why behaviours that make you effective on duty can become destructive at homeHow repeated exposure to trauma and occupational stress can accumulate over timeWhy sleep, emotional distance, anger, cynicism, and isolation matterThe impact the job can have on marriage, family, friendships, and trustRegret, guilt, moral injury, and the calls that refuse to stay in the pastWhat happens when the badge or profession becomes your identityWhy asking for help is a sign of sound judgment, not weaknessHow faith, professional help, relationships, and deliberate change can help you find your way backThis is not about erasing what the career taught you or trying to become the person you were before the job.It is about keeping the wisdom without keeping all the weight.Written for police officers, firefighters, paramedics, dispatchers, military personnel, frontline healthcare workers, other first responders, and the families who love them, Surviving the Drift offers an honest look at what service can cost and what it takes to build a life bigger than the job.The current may still be there. But it doesn't get to choose where you end up.Pablo Maciuk is a former member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police whose career included frontline policing, traffic enforcement, school liaison work, integrated road safety, major-event operations, and assignments involving drugs and organized crime. Surviving the Drift draws on those experiences, the lessons that followed him beyond the badge, and the Christian faith that ultimately shaped his understanding of identity, healing, and hope. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. When the storms of life hit, will you drift. or anchor your soul in faith?Surviving the Drift is a powerful guide for first responders, believers, and anyone struggling with the silent pull of burnout, stress, and spiritual fatigue. Written from the perspective of a veteran officer who faced the emotional toll of front-line service, this book blends real-life experiences with biblical truth to offer hope and direction.Inside, you'll discover: Why the "drift" happens silently in our lives, and how to recognize it before it's too late.Practical steps for guarding your heart and mind in high-pressure environments.How faith can become a lifeline in moments of isolation, doubt, and darkness.Encouragement for families and loved ones who walk alongside first responders.A roadmap for rediscovering peace, purpose, and resilience through Christ.Whether you're a police officer, firefighter, EMT, soldier, veteran, or simply someone who feels the weight of life's battles, this book will help you stand firm when the waves rise and anchor your soul to the One who never drifts away.If you've ever wondered how to endure the storm without losing yourself, this book is for you.Find your anchor. Survive the drift. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…