Welcome to another insightful episode of the Nutrition and Life podcast! Today, host Lisa sits down with Alison Sullivan, a retired police detective from Wethersfield, Connecticut, whose expertise in threat recognition, personal safety, and crime prevention brings a crucial new perspective to the show.

Alison shares stories from her two decades on the force—including being her department’s first female detective—and explains how her real-world investigative experience now helps civilians of all ages develop everyday safety habits. From actionable ways to spot and avoid opportunistic predators, to practical tips for safe travel, ridesharing, and responding to your instincts, this episode is filled with wisdom every listener can use to proactively protect themselves and loved ones.

Whether you’re a parent, young adult, or anyone looking ...