In this episode of the Fit to Fight Fire podcast, Jonathan Bundy, shares his journey through the fire service, the challenges of starting over in his career, and the profound impact of participating in the Crucible. Bundy discusses the importance of faith, resilience, and personal growth, emphasizing how the Crucible experience helped him reflect on his life and develop a stronger sense of self. He encourages others to embrace challenges and take the leap into personal development opportunities like the Crucible.Chapters:00:00 Introduction to Bundy's Journey02:48 The Courage to Start Over06:00 Faith and Decision-Making in Career Moves08:56 Overcoming Adversity and Personal Growth12:03 The Impact of the Crucible Experience15:00 Attraction to the Crucible17:47 Resolve and Intent in Personal Development21:52 Expectations vs. Reality at the Crucible24:07 Experiencing the Workouts and Team Dynamics29:52 Mental Challenges and Self-Reflection35:49 Emotional Moments and Personal Insights39:57 Final Thoughts and Encouragement for OthersApply to The Crucible 3 by 01/15/26 11PM Mountain TimeApply here: https://www.fittofightfireusa.com/crucible For only $5 a month, the cost of a cup of coffee, you will receive a workout of the day, daily inspiration, and much more! Head over to www.patreon.com/fittofightfire to surround yourself with a community of like-minded firefighters on the same mission: to become the best version of themselves so that they can serve their family and community at the highest level.Support the show