Posts Tagged ‘wellbeing podcast’
Ep 110: Breaking Cycles & How To Be The Love You Seek
Ready to transform your classroom into a safe place for learning and emotional wellbeing? In this eye-opening podcast episode, Meg Durham speaks with Dr Nicole Le Pera, The Holistic Psychologist, about how to create a nurturing learning environment in the classroom through the power of relationships. Imagine understanding the subtle cues of your students, effortlessly…
Read MoreEp 109: Me, We and Us & The Link Between Wellbeing and Resilience
Embark on a journey into the heart of workplace wellbeing with guest Aaron Jarden, Associate Professor at the Centre for Wellbeing Science at Melbourne University. This enlightening episode promises to reshape your approach to professional fulfilment and wholebeing. Aaron’s insights dive into the intricacies of fostering a culture of wellbeing at work. His ‘me-we-us’ model…
Read MoreEp 108: Things That Matter & The Emotional Lives of Teachers
Get ready to be deeply moved. In this eye-opening episode, Meg has a heartfelt conversation with Gabbie Stroud, the author of The Things That Matter Most, a heartfelt book that vividly portrays the emotional lives of teachers. Gabbie’s narrative transcends the ordinary, offering a rare glimpse into the very soul of education. Through the raw,…
Read MoreEp 106: Holding Space & Feeling Our Feelings
Discover the transformative impact of holding space as Marie Vakakis, a highly skilled Accredited Mental Health Social Worker, Family Therapist and Educator dispels myths and shares practical insights to help you uncover the keys to genuine relationships, emotional intelligence, and personal growth. In this enlightening podcast episode, Marie shares invaluable insights on the transformative power of…
Read MoreEP 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…
Read MoreEp 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…
Read MoreEp 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.…
Read MoreEp 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…
Read MoreEp 101: Emotional Demands & Priortising Recovery
How do you manage the emotional demands of school life? In this episode, Meg speaks with Dr Aimee Maxwell, an Educational and Developmental Psychologist, about how emotional demands impact our daily lives. Aimee shines a light on the unnoticed emotional pressures we face, whether dealing with a child’s tantrum or the challenges of a demanding profession like teaching.…
Read MoreEp 100: Finding Your Mojo & 100th Episode Celebration
Welcome to the 100th episode of The School of Wellbeing podcast! In this celebratory episode, Meg Durham speaks with expert guest Ben Crowe about finding your mojo. Teaching is about so much more than academics; it’s about discovering your passion, too! Listen in and learn from Ben, a professional mentor and leadership coach, about the…
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