Teaching Middle School ELA
Teaching Middle School ELA
Caitlin Mitchell
Episode 413: Monday Mindset: The One Thing They Can Never Take From You
13 minutes Posted Jun 1, 2026 at 7:00 pm.
Welcome And Summer Episode Plan
When Teaching Feels Like Loss
The Fitness Analogy For Ownership
Stop Letting Stress Become Identity
Building Resilience Through Mindset Work
The Laughing Buddha Way To Cope
Final Reminder And Week Ahead
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🎙️ In today’s Monday Mindset episode... When teaching feels like a constant stream of new mandates, less time, and less control, it’s easy to feel powerless. But what if the one thing that matters most can never be taken from you? We’re talking about resilience, protecting your energy, and a simple mindset shift that helps you stay grounded no matter what’s happening around you. Plus, Caitlin shares her favorite “Laughing Buddha” approach for dealing with frustrating situations without losing...