Finding Strength After Service: Seth Horst on Resilience, Community, and Life Beyond Law Enforcement
Written by: Ed Bejarana | Published on: November 1, 2024
Ed Bejarana interviews Seth Horst, a retired California CHP officer turned north Idaho realtor, about his law enforcement career and transition to civilian life. Seth discusses his unexpected entry into law enforcement, his experiences at the CHP Academy, and the challenges of dealing with trauma. He highlights the importance of community and mentorship, particularly in helping veterans and first responders transition out of their careers. Seth emphasizes the value of situational awareness, communication, and attention to detail. He also shares his involvement in coaching jiu-jitsu and the Patriot Pour initiative, which brings together veterans and first responders for support and camaraderie.
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You can contact Seth Horst, a real estate agent based in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, through the following methods:
- Phone: (208) 618-4493
- Email: seth@yournorthidahoagent.com
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Ed Bejarana is the founder of The Veterans Club and a proud U.S. Army veteran. He served in the 3rd Armored Division Band in Frankfurt, Germany, from 1987 to 1989. Now residing in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, with his wife of over 33 years, Ed runs a small digital marketing and website development business and is also an accomplished audiobook narrator. He is dedicated to supporting veterans and fostering community connections through his work and passion projects.
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