Legacies and Lifelines
Recently, I asked someone who I do not know to spend some time on a video call with me. That’s right, a total and complete stranger. Not only a person whom I have never met, but also works in an entirely different area of healthcare. Why? My gut told me that he would share a perspective that would be worth hearing. Enter Mike. Mike justifiably lays claim to a rich and varied employment background. With an engaging smile and a calm voice, he offered that he has worked in law enforcement, firefighting, emergency medical services, bartending, and is currently a pastor of a local church. Not only does Mike minister to his congregation, he also still works full time as a paramedic and instructor in an Emergency Medical Technician program.…