In today's episode, Annick shares lessons learned from giving too much. She walks us through her journey as a mom, a runner, and a teacher during the pandemic! You do NOT want to miss this one. It's one of validation, encouragement, and REALness! In This Episode, We Discuss: - Be Careful; Don't Give ALL of You - Raising 4 Boys, Two Being Twins - The Running Journey - Will We Though? - The Value of Community - Enough is Enough Connect with Annick: Twitter: @AnnickRauch Website: annickrauch.ca

In today's episode, Rodney Turner shares his journey of how becoming a connected educator has transformed his career as well as his personal and professional journey. In This Episode, We Discuss: - The value of helping others find their tribe - Next level opportunities offered our learners - Professional, personal, and emotional rewards of becoming a connected educator.

In today's episode, Tisha Richmond shares a near switch from educator to a barista and how this pivotal moment in her career changed her future trajectory--professionally and personally. You don't want to miss this! In This Episode, We Discuss: - From Wanting to Give Up on Education and Now...Thriving as an Ed Leader - How Disruption Often Leads to Magical Moments - A Twitter Connection that Led to a REAL Friendship - Magic Happens When We Get Uncomfortable and Take Risks

In this episode, we discuss the incredible journey of John Meehan in various roles of the public and private school learning settings. We, also chat at length how battling with mental illness has helped him better relate to others and perform as the leader and educator he is today! Topics of Discussion: - What is humility? - "We teach kids--not content." - "I am the sad clown." - "I am a verb!" - Do others feel valued and included? - Plus So Much MORE!

In this episode, we discuss the incredible journey of Dawn Harris from corporate advertising to classroom teacher. She shares her journey along the way and her expertise with Anti-racism work in the classroom and with educators around the world. You do NOT want to miss this one! In this episode, we discuss: - Discovering Your Purpose - Allow Students to Inspire Us to Take the Leap - Anti-Racism in Education - What I know - What I don't know - What I'm Willing to Take a Risk to Find Out - What Are My Action Steps - Plus So Much MORE!

In this episode, we discuss Shelley's incredible journey from teacher, to administration, to business owner. We, also, discuss lots of behind the scenes scoop to keeping a family and a business running smoothly. You don't want to miss this amazing interview! In this episode, we discuss: * The Risks and Rewards of Starting a Business * The Parenting Journey * LGBTQ Support in the Home and School Setting * Respecting and Accepting Differences * Plus So Much MORE!

In this episode, Dan and I discuss the benefits of not only discovering the 5 Ss , five free and available resources every human has access to, but the unlimited advantages of applying them in our lives. In this episode, we discuss: Tapping into a wealth of FREE and available resources to gain strength--mentally and physically The power of saying "No" Simple doesn't mean easy Be intentional Unlearning traditions, if need be Letting go of what doesn't serve you or those you lead Connect with Dan: Twitter: https://twitter.com/thezenteacher (@thezenteacher) Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dan.tricarico ( Dan Tricarico) Website: https://www.thezenteacher.com/ (www.thezenteacher.com) More About: Dan has been a high school English teacher for over twenty-five years.He is also the author of https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0986155462/ref=s9u_simh_gw_i1?ie=UTF8andfpl=freshandpd_rd_i=0986155462andpd_rd_r=J65R6F9AVVAK1AK5DHT1andpd_rd_w=LtwIyandpd_rd_wg=NLK22andpf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DERandpf_rd_s=andpf_rd_r=V39XRY3GNFGKRJY380K1andpf_rd_t=36701andpf_rd_p=781f4767-b4d4-466b-8c26-2639359664ebandpf_rd_i=desktop (The Zen Teacher: Creating Focus, Simplicity, and Tranquility in the Classroom (DBC, Inc. 2015)) and https://www.amazon.com/dp/1949595129/ref=sr_1_1?s=booksandie=UTF8andqid=1545171600andsr=1-1andkeywords=sanctuaries+tricarico (Sanctuaries: Self-Care Secrets for Stressed Out Teachers (DBC, Inc. 2018)). (Click the links to his books to learn more.) In his spare time, he enjoys writing fiction, listening to music (especially Roots Rock and The Blues), reading mystery novels, staring out of windows, and watching movies. One of his first loves is writing poetry, and he has published many poems both in print and on-line.

In this episode, Dave Burgess and I discuss our journey to a healthier lifestyle. While we are not experts in this area and our journeys are quite different, there are several of our learning experiences that will resonate with anyone searching for an entry point to make health and wellness a personal priority. In this episode, we discuss: -Finding YOUR Entry Point -Tips for Developing Consistency -Bloopers and Bumps Along Our Journeys -The Power of Small Goals -Go Slow to Go Fast -Nutrition Tips and Hacks -The Vital Need for Self Care

This episode is a beautiful journey of how Don's life experiences shaped him into the motivating, hard-working leader he is today. It is heartwarming and heart-melting mixed with belly-laugh-out-loud moments! Enjoy. In This Episode We Discuss: -The Power of Words -Our Actions Can Permanently Affect Others -Hard Work--the good, the bad, and the ugly -"Captain America" the Car -Finding Lost Smiles

This episode is a beautiful journey of how Nathan and Herbie each began their journey of becoming true to their authentic self. Their story is one all humans need to hear. In This Episode We Discuss: -Without struggles how can we find joy -When we stop judging ourselves, we clear the way to be our authentic self -Common sense isn't very common -Accepting neither praise nor blame -Just be YOU!