Mind Armor for the Warrior and Family (CANCELLED)

THIS CLASS HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO LOW REGISTRATION

AKA: For Better or Worse…Nobody said anything about this law enforcement stuff!
September 19, 2012 – 8-5pm
Instructor: Susan Lewis Simons,M.S., B.C.E.T.S.
http://www.undertheshield.org
Location: Bloomington Fire Station (95th & Nicollet)
Cost: $125/Member and $150/Non Member.  Spouse is free, but must register.


Law enforcement can be one of the most challenging yet rewarding professions in our society. However, the challenges are growing daily. The men and women who are “called” to do this vital work are exposed to all the traumas our society has to offer and then expected to go home, merely shed the “garbage” at the end of the shift and peacefully co habitat and communicate with their spouses/significant others/families. In order to become successful and survive as “warriors”, they are forced to develop a persona that allows them to deal with daily insults, without taking them personally.  They shut down emotionally and distance themselves from their families in order to protect them from the things they see on a daily basis and the “garbage” they are exposed to…

Biography of Susan Lewis Simons: http://www.undertheshield.org/new/susan-l-simons/biography.html