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Join us for an inspiring episode featuring Joe Matthews, retired Captain of the New York City Fire Department. As we explore his remarkable FDNY career, Joe shares how his experiences shaped his identity and resilience. Discover the transformative journey that led him to cycle coast to coast for charitable causes, and hear firsthand about the challenges and triumphs he faced along the way.
Join us for an inspiring episode featuring Joe Matthews, retired Captain of the New York City Fire Department. As we explore his remarkable FDNY career, Joe shares how his experiences shaped his identity and resilience. Discover the transformative journey that led him to cycle coast to coast for charitable causes, and hear firsthand about the challenges and triumphs he faced along the way.
Joe also reflects on the emotional impacts of recent global events, drawing parallels to 9/11, and discusses his motivations behind his book, "Cycling for a Cause - A Cross-Country Adventure." Don’t miss this captivating conversation about perseverance, purpose, and making a difference.
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FDNY Captain (Ret.) | Author
JOE MATTHEWS has lived his entire life on Long Island. He was a New York City firefighter for twenty-two and a half years. Joe rose to the rank of captain before retiring on December 8, 2012. He has two children, and he is a proud grandfather. Now semi-retired, Joe enjoys playing guitar, volunteering, cooking, and trying to stay fit. Over the past two years, he has fulfilled two long-held dreams. In 2022, he rode his bicycle across the country, and in 2023, he finished writing his book.
