ByShannon McQuaide In the world of first responders, where intensity and stress are constant companions, the importance of holistic recovery cannot be overstated. Often hailed as modern-day heroes, first responders…
By Shannon McQuaide In the last four weeks, a small group of firefighters interested in learning meditation has assembled online. It started with a request from a single firefighter and…
By Firefighter Nation The Conscious Warrior Delivers Data & Understanding of First Responder Culture Author Shannon McQuaide and Fire Engineering Books announce the release of The Conscious Warrior: Yoga for Firefighters…
Author and yoga instructor Shannon McQuaide (right) with fellow FireFlex Yoga instructor Carol Day (left) and Battalion Chief Eric Vollmer of the Hayward (CA) Fire Department.
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By Shannon McQuaide It’s not surprising that I found my vocation in translating the practices of yoga into a sensible approach to fitness for firefighters. I have been passionately pursuing…
New Donation-Based Online Classes Launch October 14;Train the Trainer Delivered On Location Nationwide SANTA CRUZ - OCTOBER 2024 - FireFlex Yoga, a pioneer in the realm of mind-body fitness for…
In the realm of rigorous physical training, where sweat and determination intertwine, the pursuit of peak performance often comes at a cost. Athletes and firefighters alike grapple with the challenges…
The Atlanta Fire Rescue Department is hosting the sixth annual Fire Service Psychology Association Conference on October 5-6, 2023, in Atlanta, Georgia. This is an amazing training opportunity for firefighters, psychologists, and other mental…
What's your guess on the common myths about teaching yoga to first responders? You might be surprised. And is Yoga even a workout? Join us October 2 to hear a few startling…
