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SummaryIn this inspiring episode, psychologist and author Dr. Jody Carrington shares insights on the importance of authentic connection, emotional regulation, and leadership in education. Discover practical strategies to foster social health, build resilient teams, and lead with heart in challenging times.Keywordsleadership, education, emotional regulation, social health, authentic connection, resilience, teacher well-being, school leadership, mental health, community buildingKey TopicsThe importance of feeling seen and deeply understoodNeurobiological wiring for connection and its implicationsThe impact of social health on happiness and performanceStrategies for leaders to regulate themselves and othersThe role of joy and vulnerability in building communityFeeling Seen: The Key to Connection in SchoolsHow Authentic Interaction Transforms EducationQuotes"We are neurobiologically wired for connection""The hardest thing is to look at each other""Misery loves miserable company"drjodykarrington.comChapters00:00 - Introduction to Lasso and Leadership05:07 - The Importance of Connection in Leadership08:08 - Understanding 'Feeling Seen' in Education11:01 - The Role of Educators in Emotional Well-being14:18 - Burnout and the Need for Rest in Leadership17:13 - Investing in Educators for a Better Future20:00 - The Importance of Social Health26:37 - Understanding the State of Education32:57 - Leadership Lessons from Ted Lasso
