The Courage To Live
The Courage to Live podcast is hosted by retired Police Captain Josh Bitsko and his wife Jenna, and it explores resilience, leadership, and the real stories behind critical incidents and everyday challenges. Each episode blends lessons from Josh’s career in law enforcement including his response to the 1 October mass shooting in Las Vegas with honest conversations about trauma, growth, and the courage it takes to face both professional and personal battles. The show covers everything from leadership and decision making under stress to mental health, family, and the daily choices that help us live with purpose.
The Courage To Live
Ep. 55: Courage Casts- Perseverance in the Middle
It’s easy to stay motivated when things are new and exciting, but real growth happens when that excitement fades. In this episode of The Courage to Live Podcast, retired Las Vegas Police Captain Josh Bitsko shares lessons on perseverance from his time as a K9 handler and leader. He explains how to stay disciplined, find purpose in routine, and keep growing when things get repetitive. This episode is about showing up, staying curious, and choosing progress even when the work feels ordinary.