Mon Oct 16 2023

Episode 434: In this profoundly moving episode, we step into the life and transformation of Nick Motycka, a man who journeyed through the trenches of law enforcement, trauma, and ultimately, post-traumatic growth. Nick's story is a testament to the incredible resilience of the human spirit. Growing up in Alberta with a father in the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Nick's path seemed destined for a career in law enforcement. His story unfolds over 23 years, traversing various enforcement roles, from security to working with Canada Customs, the RCMP, and the Calgary Police Service. Nick was on the front lines, from street patrols to specialized units like the Crime Reduction Unit, Drug Unit, and Gang Suppression Team. However, September 16th, 2020, marked a pivotal moment - his breakthrough, often known as a breakdown. Diagnosed with PTSD, Nick embarked on a courageous journey of healing. After countless psychologist and occupational therapist appointments, his true turning p...