Matthew Griffin – Former undercover narcotics detective and author of Journey to Midnight - shares his gripping story of life undercover, battling drug cartels, and the mental toll of law enforcement. From surviving high-stakes operations to confronting his personal struggles with PTSD, divorce, and fatherhood, Matthew opens up about the harsh realities of the job and his path to healing. Don't miss this raw and unfiltered look inside the brutal world of undercover narcotics investigations.
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Timestamps:
00:00:00 Unexpected Opportunities in Law Enforcement
00:07:31 The Decision to Attend Morristown-Beard
00:15:00 Choosing My Path: A Turning Point in Life
00:23:09 Life as a Navy Sonar Technician
00:30:52 Switching Careers: From Navy to Police Force
00:38:38 Becoming a Police Officer: Early Experiences
00:46:45 Emotional Impact of a Life and Death Moment
00:54:58 Transition Back to Patrol and Opioid Crisis
01:05:00 Coping with Divorce and Catastrophic Failure
01:11:01 Overcoming Negative Thoughts
01:18:47 The Power of Small Acts of Kindness
01:26:23 The Impact of Comparison on Personal Success
01:34:33 Personal Transformation and Connection
01:42:16 Undercover Challenges and Close Calls
01:50:05 Navigating Personal Struggles and Family Dynamics
01:58:13 Finding Strength in Adversity
02:06:35 Holiday Greetings and Well Wishes
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