Operation Lighthouse Podcast

Send us Fan Mail This week KP is back and we’re talking about adulting and all of the joy it brings. Also why would someone pay $18,000 to go to fake boot camp? We’re getting into that as well. Enjoy the show. Thanks for listening.  Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone...

Send us Fan Mail These week I come to you from Combat Base Flint. This episode was recorded on the mats while my team mates were rolling (sparing). It is an open conversation that features Coach Chris, as well as one of my training partners Todd. There is a lot of wisdom in this one friends. Thank you for listening and enjoying the show. Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.fac...

Send us Fan Mail This week we start a new opening segment. KP and I are talking about our respective unions. Thanks for listening and enjoy the show.  Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to please text or call 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. We can all help...

Send us Fan Mail We’re back after a short hiatus. KP and I are talking about the origin story of Operation Lighthouse. Where we’ve been, where we are, and where we’re headed. We hope you will join us.  Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to please text or call...

Send us Fan Mail We are back with a new episode. This week KP and I are answering listener questions. Thank you to everyone who sent a question. Remember to share these episodes with your friends and followers!!! Thank you for listening, and enjoy the show. Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_pa...

Send us Fan Mail This week KP and are back and we’re catching up with everyone. This episode is about nothing in particular. Thanks for listening. Enjoy the show.  Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to please text or call 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. We...

Send us Fan Mail This week me and KP are at the kitchen table talking about being a self starter. Leading yourself well, and acting as if you’re the next higher rank. As well as the usual rabbit hole or two. Thanks for listening and enjoy the show.  Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If...

Send us Fan Mail This week KP and I are talking about managers and leaders. How managers manage, and leaders lead. We get into all the nuance that goes with it. Thanks for listening and enjoy the show. Be blessed fam, peace. Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk...

Send us Fan Mail Happy New Year everyone!!! This week me and KP are talking about 2024 and the different new things happening in our world!!! Thanks for listening and sharing. Enjoy the show. Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to please text or call 988 Suicid...

Send us Fan Mail Ep. 211  This week me and KP are going down some Christmas past and present rabbit holes. We hope your holidays are merry. As always thank you for listening and we hope you enjoy the show.  Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to please text or...

Send us Fan Mail This week we are getting into the holiday spirit and talking about our top 10 Christmas movies and other family traditions. Thanks for listening and enjoy the show. Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to please text or call 988 Suicide & Cr...

Send us Fan Mail This week I sound like I smoked a carton of cigarettes. In any case me and KP talk about morale and who’s responsible for it. As usual, she has amazing insight into this topic. Enjoy the show. Be blessed, peace. Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to t...

Send us Fan Mail This week KP and JP are talking about navigating the holidays as a first responder family.  Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to please text or call 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline is available...

Send us Fan Mail This week JP and KP start off with fundraising. Hate that topic, but it’s necessary to further the Operation Lighthouse Mission.  We also hit on the kind of blanketing statements and ideas that have worked their way in to the mental health conversation. Thanks for listening. Be blessed, peace. Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexper...

Send us Fan Mail Hosts JP and KP are back. We are talking about why we would never trade jobs. This was a fun episode, as you will hear. As always, thank you for listening. This episode was sponsored by @combatbaseflint. Check them out!!! Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need so...

Send us Fan Mail This week is simply put, me hangin with my homie Tommy Husby, talking about life stuff, and work stuff, and what not. Sometimes that’s what ya need. Enjoy this new mid week show. Thanks for listening. Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to plea...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back!!! This week it’s me JP, and I have old EMS homie/ Coach Chris Bowman on. We are talking about the stressors and scars from the Mil, as well as from the First Responder arena. We all get them. It’s what we do with them that makes the difference. Side note, there is a Judo class happening in the background. Enjoy the show. Let’s Go!!!! Support the show Follow/connect w...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back!!! This week me and KP are talking about the “Star Of Life” award that I received on Wednesday. I’m not a stand in the shine kid of guy, but the write up our MMR leadership submitted is truly the culmination of my career. Thank you again to everyone who made that day happen, and thank you all, and you know who you are for being so cool to my mom. Anyways… Enjoy the sh...

Send us Fan Mail This week KP and JP are talking about the things that make work, work. From the worker to the supervisor. What are some things we should understand about each other. As always, thank you for listening and enjoy the show.  Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need so...

Send us Fan Mail It’s the first episode of the next 100. Me and KP are talking about the question of Why stay at a job you hate? There are many layers to this question, fam. I want people to be stoked in their lives. Sometimes we have to ask tough questions to get back on the route. As always, thank you for listening. Be blessed fam, peace.  Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www...

Send us Fan Mail Here we are, the 200th episode. No show notes this week, you just need to listen.  I would like to thank  Ashley Chandler Kim Sivyer Jason Hittle Carl Jones  Kari Parkin Freedom Center Church  Every guest ever But especially the listeners.  Thank you everyone, enjoy the show  Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagra...

Send us Fan Mail This week on the show Kari and I are talking about compassion fatigue, and how it can creep into our lives. Also how the warrior will keep moving forward, even at his/her own detriment. Thanks for listening and enjoy the show. Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you ne...

Send us Fan Mail On this week’s show KP,  and I are talking about community. Community is one of the most important aspects of good mental fitness. Having a crew of people that you support and know they support you is an incredible thing. Also, this is your invitation to join our crew.,The Operation Lighthouse community. Love you all, thanks for listening. Enjoy the show. Be blessed,peace. Support...

Send us Fan Mail This week KP and I are talking about identity, and how not to get locked into your occupation being your sole identity. Tips on how to negotiate this thing. Enjoy the show. Be blessed fam, peace.  Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to talk to please t...

Send us Fan Mail We’re back this week and we’re talking making smart money decisions.  Especially in regards to mealtime on the ambulance. Being grown ain’t easy or all that fun sometimes. Thanks for listening, enjoy the show.  Support the show Follow/connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCCLighthouseexperiment And Instagram: @ operation_lighthouse @ _just_parkin If you need someone to ta...