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Sep '24 •
Don’t Miss Out – Start Using the Skool App Today and Live Longer!
Hey Everyone, We’ve built something incredible for you inside our community on the Skool app, and I want to make sure you’re taking full advantage of everything it has to offer. Why should you download the Skool app? You’re already part of our Black Helmet Wellness Society, but here’s why using the Skool app will make it even more valuable: Instant access to new content: Get notified about new posts, updates, and exclusive courses as soon as they’re released. Stay ahead with the latest on stress management, sleep optimization, and fitness programs. Community support on the go: Engage with your fellow first responders from anywhere. Share your progress, ask questions, and learn from others in real time. Daily motivation: Receive daily check-ins and prompts to help you stay consistent and accountable. It’s like having your wellness coach in your pocket! Easy navigation: Whether it’s accessing resources, completing a course, or joining discussions, everything is simple and organized right in the app. How to get started if you haven't yet: Download the Skool app from the App Store or Google Play. Log in with your existing account, and you’ll have immediate access to all the content you’re already a part of. Explore the community, engage with posts, and start getting even more out of your membership. If you’ve already downloaded the app, make sure you’re logging in regularly to stay connected, get the latest updates, and take full advantage of the resources available to you. I’m here to help if you have any questions about using the app or accessing your content. Looking forward to seeing you more active in the community! John Kelly Co-Founder, Black Helmet Wellness Society
Oct 21 •
Creatine dosing
Hi everyone, I've been researching creating and I'm starting to take a daily dose of 5g twice a day, (just started yesterday). I'm a retired firefighter, 60 y/o and in pretty good shape but seeing a reduction in strength. I've heard to high dose for 3 to 5 days what are your thoughts? Roger
Oct 6 •
Advice
I’ve been struggling with learning how to fully wind down after shifts. I do 48/96 schedule. After shift I usually take a shower and then do some meditation then go to bed. But I still feel so tired afterwards. Any suggestions on what I can improve on to help bounce back?
Sep 12 •
Workout of the day! Reflecting recovery levels.
🔁 UPPER BODY WOD: Antagonistic Supersets + Post-Workout Breathing (Non-Negotiable) 🔥 RED DAY: Low Recovery Intent: Restore. Get blood flowing, move with intention, and downshift hard post-workout. 🏋️♂️ Workout (Joint Health + Mobility Focus) Super Set A - Band Pull-Aparts – 3x15 - Wall Push-Ups (3-1-3 Tempo) – 3x10 Super Set B - Scapular Wall Slides – 3x12 - Dead Hangs – 3x30 sec Super Set C - Banded External Rotations – 3x15 - Cobra Pose + Diaphragmatic Breathing – 3x5 breaths 🔵 Post-Workout Breathing – 15 Minutes (Deep Parasympathetic Reset) - 5 minutes: Extended Exhale Breathing(Inhale 4, Exhale 8 – nasal only) - 5 minutes: Box Breathing (4-4-4-4)(Smooth nasal rhythm, lying down or seated) - 5 minutes: Legs-Elevated 6-2-8 Breathing(Feet on wall or chair, one hand on belly, one on chest) ⚠️ YELLOW DAY: Moderate Recovery Intent: Maintain strength and movement quality. Train smart, not hard. 🏋️♂️ Workout (Strength Maintenance) Super Set A - Incline DB Press – 3x8-10 - Chest-Supported DB Rows – 3x8-10 Super Set B - EZ Bar Curls – 3x10 - Overhead DB Triceps Extensions – 3x10 Super Set C - Pike Shoulder Taps – 3x20 - Prone T Raises – 3x12 🟡 Post-Workout Breathing – 12 Minutes (Downshift + Repair) - 6 minutes: Nasal 6-2-8 Breathing(Slow and steady, lying down with eyes closed) - 6 minutes: 4-7-8 Method(Inhale 4, hold 7, exhale 8 – keep it smooth, no forcing) 🟢 GREEN DAY: High Recovery Intent: Push performance with precision. Then recover like a pro. 🏋️♂️ Workout (Strength & Performance) Super Set A - Weighted Pull-Ups (or Bodyweight) – 4x6-10 - Barbell Bench Press – 4x6-10 Super Set B - Dips – 4x10-12 - Barbell Curls – 4x10-12 Super Set C - Arnold Press – 4x10 - Face Pulls – 4x15 🟢 Post-Workout Breathing – 9 Minutes (Quick Recovery Drop) - 3 minutes: Tactical Breathing(Inhale 4, exhale 4 – standing or walking, keep nasal) - 6 minutes: 5-5-7 Breathing (Downshift)(Inhale 5, hold 5, exhale 7 – lying down, relaxed posture)
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