The backdrop is a classroom in a major city police department where officers are attending our 2-day Blue Courage training. The curriculum is different than most traditional police training in that it takes a holistic approach. It is centered on the premise that organizations are made up of human beings and when the focus is placed on individual growth, the organization naturally...

I’ve been blessed to teach a one-day Blue Courage class with Michael at Florida International University for FIU and Miami-Dade police officers. Training the officers has spanned over six weeks. FIU has been a gracious host - namely the training sergeant, Jose Ramirez. He has gone out of his way to ensure we have everything we need for our training endeavors. He has provided one thing in...