Six Feet Away
A First Responder's Journey from Trauma to Redemption through Tango and FaithBy Ed Pila
Length2h 55m
About this audiobook
Ed Pila's twenty-year career as a police officer was marked by violence, trauma, and an unyielding sense of duty. But when the job ended, the real struggle started. Haunted by the horrors of his past and isolated from the ones he loved, Ed found himself drowning in depression and facing a cancer diagnosis.
In Six Feet Away, Ed shares his raw and inspiring journey out of the depths of despair. Through the unexpected embrace of Argentine tango, the unwavering support of a newfound community, and the profound power of faith, Ed discovered a path to recovery and a new purpose in life.
This gripping memoir not only sheds light on the hidden struggles of first responders but also offers hope and practical insights for anyone battling trauma. Six Feet Away is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and a reminder that, with faith and connection, even the deepest wounds can heal.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★★ 5.0 (3)
GenreBiography and Memoir, Self-Help
Length2 hrs 55 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 24, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2Dedication
3Preface: My Tango with PTSD
4Part I: Battling the Demon
5Introduction: The Trigger
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6Chapter 1: The Battleground
7Chapter 2: The Stress-Related Tunnel
8Chapter 3: Trauma
9Chapter 4: Bulletproof?
10Chapter 5: The Beginning of the End
11Part II: Breaking the Demon Down
12Introduction: First Responder Warfare
13Chapter 6: Physical Fitness
14Chapter 7: Emotional/Mental Fitness
15Chapter 8: Interpersonal Fitness
16Chapter 9: Spiritual Fitness
17Part III: Helping, Hoping, Healing
18Introduction: Finding What We Need
19Chapter 10: The Healing Embrace of Tango
20Chapter 11: God and Faith
21Chapter 12: The Future of Police Work
22Acknowledgements
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