EP 105: Compassion Fatigue & Sharing The Emotional Load

In this heartfelt conversation, educator and researcher Mariel Lombard, PhD candidate at Western Sydney University joins Meg Durham to share a profoundly personal journey that every educator can relate to. With unwavering honesty, Mariel reveals her own battles with compassion fatigue and PTSD, drawing a raw and authentic connection between her experiences and the widespread…

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Ep 104: Tolerating Discomfort & Embracing Challenges

Ready to explore the surprising impact of student behaviour on teacher wellbeing and discover powerful insights for creating a more resilient and thriving classroom environment? In this insightful episode, Meg Durham invites Andrew Fuller, a clinical psychologist, to join her in a discussion about the challenges teachers face, particularly in the wake of pandemic-related disruptions.…

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Ep 103: Know Your Why & Remembering Your Magic

As an educator, do you often wonder how to manage your time and energy effectively? In this insightful conversation, Meg Durham speaks with Dr Bree Hurn, an experienced educator and Director of ‘Know Your Why Learning’. The two discuss how to reconnect with your educational purpose, manage your energy, and avoid burnout. Bree’s advice is…

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Ep 102: Self-Coaching & The Process of Self-Reflection

Do you wish you could take more control of your personal growth and leadership journey? In this engaging podcast episode, host Meg Durham speaks with Karen Stein, a leadership coach and author of ‘Be Your Own Leadership Coach’. Join the conversation as the two explore practical self-coaching and self-reflection strategies that can help you improve self-awareness, boost confidence, and…

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