Vanisha Breault
Vanisha Breault
The Silver Lining; with Guest Cst. Stacey McKinnon OC 14
The Silver Lining; with Guest Cst. Stacey McKinnon OC 14
The Silver Lining; with Guest Cst. Stacey McKinnon OC 14
Wednesday 11th November 2020
Cst. Stacey McKinnon and Vanisha Breault discuss empathy, courage, and the unexpected connections that transform lives in this touching episode.
Explicit
72 minutes
Inspiring
Compassionate
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
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Vanisha Breault
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Body & Mind
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Get the buttons here!A Chance Encounter: Cst. Stacey McKinnon's Journey of Compassion and Courage
I think every officer that I've ever had the privilege of working with, internally within the cps and externally with other jurisdictions, I'm very thankful to say that they were hired for the right reasons.
Imagine a chance meeting that changes lives forever. In this heartfelt episode of 'Ordinary Courage', Vanisha Breault sits down with Cst. Stacey McKinnon from the Calgary Police Service. Their paths first crossed in 2015 during a desperate attempt by Vanisha to help her daughter, Eddy, off the streets. Little did they know, this encounter would weave their lives together in unexpected ways, becoming a silver lining amid the struggles of addiction and mental health battles. Cst.
McKinnon, a dedicated officer with a decade of service under her belt, shares her profound experiences from the front lines. She talks about the power of empathy, the importance of vulnerability, and how these elements have shaped her both personally and professionally. Her stories are not just about her accolades and awards but about the real, human connections she has made along the way.
Throughout their conversation, Vanisha and Stacey explore the significance of communication, collaboration, and building relationships to tackle social issues and strengthen communities. Stacey's journey reminds us that behind every badge is a person with a story worth telling and a heart full of compassion. This episode is perfect for anyone seeking inspiration and a deeper understanding of how courage and empathy can transform lives. Whether you're facing your own battles or supporting someone who is, Cst.
McKinnon's insights offer a beacon of hope and a testament to the strength found in unexpected places.