Katherine Montenegro (Sergeant Kiba)
š¤ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
2010 yeah that are my friends still now online that i've never met in person but i know their whole lives i know their wife's names their family's name we sent pictures and everything so i realized how honestly this gaming community helped me because when i felt alone and i felt sad i could jump in the game and i could talk to them and we can just like you know shit the shit and just talk shit so that's why i created the discord
2010 yeah that are my friends still now online that i've never met in person but i know their whole lives i know their wife's names their family's name we sent pictures and everything so i realized how honestly this gaming community helped me because when i felt alone and i felt sad i could jump in the game and i could talk to them and we can just like you know shit the shit and just talk shit so that's why i created the discord
2010 yeah that are my friends still now online that i've never met in person but i know their whole lives i know their wife's names their family's name we sent pictures and everything so i realized how honestly this gaming community helped me because when i felt alone and i felt sad i could jump in the game and i could talk to them and we can just like you know shit the shit and just talk shit so that's why i created the discord
So every night when I game and I do my streaming, I have like 10, 20 people in the Discord and we just talk and we play. And I have so many people hit me up afterwards and they're like, thank you. Like, I don't feel alone. I feel like, you know, every time that I'm sad, now I've made all these friends. I've made all these connections. And my Discord has been blowing up.
So every night when I game and I do my streaming, I have like 10, 20 people in the Discord and we just talk and we play. And I have so many people hit me up afterwards and they're like, thank you. Like, I don't feel alone. I feel like, you know, every time that I'm sad, now I've made all these friends. I've made all these connections. And my Discord has been blowing up.
So every night when I game and I do my streaming, I have like 10, 20 people in the Discord and we just talk and we play. And I have so many people hit me up afterwards and they're like, thank you. Like, I don't feel alone. I feel like, you know, every time that I'm sad, now I've made all these friends. I've made all these connections. And my Discord has been blowing up.
That's what it's been doing. Everybody's sending pictures of their family and talking. It's very different when you have like a gaming community. compared to any other community, you know? Because you can make that friendship with people that you never even met in person.
That's what it's been doing. Everybody's sending pictures of their family and talking. It's very different when you have like a gaming community. compared to any other community, you know? Because you can make that friendship with people that you never even met in person.
That's what it's been doing. Everybody's sending pictures of their family and talking. It's very different when you have like a gaming community. compared to any other community, you know? Because you can make that friendship with people that you never even met in person.
Yeah, there's still that stigma with police work and social media.
Yeah, there's still that stigma with police work and social media.
Yeah, there's still that stigma with police work and social media.
That's the way now.
That's the way now.
That's the way now.
Yeah. And especially in our job, because let me tell you, like, I got to a point where I was relieved of duty in my police department. I was relieved of duty for 13 months. And even though they were paying me, I wasn't allowed to work overtime. I wasn't obviously allowed to do anything. And that, it's when I started thinking, like, damn, like, I don't have any other source of income.
Yeah. And especially in our job, because let me tell you, like, I got to a point where I was relieved of duty in my police department. I was relieved of duty for 13 months. And even though they were paying me, I wasn't allowed to work overtime. I wasn't obviously allowed to do anything. And that, it's when I started thinking, like, damn, like, I don't have any other source of income.
Yeah. And especially in our job, because let me tell you, like, I got to a point where I was relieved of duty in my police department. I was relieved of duty for 13 months. And even though they were paying me, I wasn't allowed to work overtime. I wasn't obviously allowed to do anything. And that, it's when I started thinking, like, damn, like, I don't have any other source of income.
I need to have something else just in case or even, like, make it a primary thing because, like, it's... Something happens. And that's the problem when it comes to police work and why we suffer so much in the mental health part because we're always like, okay, I need to work overtime. I need to, you know, pay this, pay that. So I need this overtime, that overtime, and then...
I need to have something else just in case or even, like, make it a primary thing because, like, it's... Something happens. And that's the problem when it comes to police work and why we suffer so much in the mental health part because we're always like, okay, I need to work overtime. I need to, you know, pay this, pay that. So I need this overtime, that overtime, and then...