What They Didn't Teach at the Academy
eBook - PDF

What They Didn't Teach at the Academy

Topics, Stories, and Reality beyond the Classroom

  1. 398 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

What They Didn't Teach at the Academy

Topics, Stories, and Reality beyond the Classroom

About this book

While professional courses and how-to manuals can prepare us for expected events that will occur in the course of our careers, there remains an untapped reservoir of life experience that cannot be prepared for in training or study. These events and experiences give texture and meaning to our work and shape our character. Filled with stories of cour

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Information

Publisher
Routledge
Year
2017
Print ISBN
9781439869192
eBook ISBN
9781439869215

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. About the Cover
  4. In Special Remembrance
  5. Preface
  6. Acknowledgments
  7. Introduction
  8. About the Editor
  9. Chapter 1: The Final Educational Degree: Life
  10. Chapter 2: Watch Out for Bees: They Can Ruin Your Career
  11. Chapter 3: Torch of Intuition, Flames of Preparation: Safely Lighting Your Way through Traveling’s Uncertainties
  12. Chapter 4: Don’t Outrun Your Headlights … or Your Guardian Angel
  13. Chapter 5: Suicide
  14. Chapter 6: Suicide by Cop: Victims from Both Sides of the Badge
  15. Chapter 7: Time and Attitude
  16. Chapter 8: (Not) One of the Guys
  17. Chapter 9: It’s Not aboutĀ theĀ Belt: Martial Arts Spirituality—Body, Mind, and Spirit
  18. Chapter 10: Life Lesson Experience
  19. Chapter 11: Tough Love: The Overpowering Addiction of Cocaine
  20. Chapter 12: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  21. Chapter 13: Combat Psychology and Sports Performance
  22. Chapter 14: Observation, Listening, and Perception
  23. Chapter 15: The Importance of Effective Communication
  24. Chapter 16: My Life or His: Shoot or Don’t Shoot
  25. Chapter 17: Cultural Pluralism
  26. Chapter 18: Life Is Situational
  27. Chapter 19: K-9 Partners: True Stories
  28. Chapter 20: Conflict of Time, Priorities, and Family
  29. Chapter 21: Marriage and Conflict
  30. Chapter 22: The Need for Ethics
  31. Chapter 23: Women Who Bully
  32. Chapter 24: The Fifty-Miles-an-Hour Parking Ticket
  33. Chapter 25: Lessons in Life: TheĀ Mom Keaner Story
  34. Chapter 26: I Knew You Were Federal Agents
  35. Chapter 27: April Fools, Motherf___ers
  36. Chapter 28: Mentis Incompitus (Tripped up by Bad Planning)
  37. Chapter 29: Interpreting the Meaning of the Gettysburg Address
  38. Chapter 30: The Golden Door
  39. Chapter 31: The New Colossus: What It Means to Me
  40. Chapter 32: Don’t Be Afraid; Listen to and Use Your Intuition
  41. Chapter 33: What I Should Know about Islam: A Basic Primer
  42. Chapter 34: Ideology and Philosophy
  43. Chapter 35: A Look to the Future through Today’s Prism
  44. Glossary
  45. Back Cover