How to teach a classroom full of "difficult" kids? By meeting them where they are, and finding a way in. This is something that Sinéad Burke sees every day in her teaching career. Her own life experience has taught her how to turn everything that excludes someone into something that includes, by looking for that common ground we all have with one another. Wh ... Show More
Sep 8
Let them see you cry, by Reshma Saujani
Reshma Saujani, activist and founder of Girls Who Code and Moms First, prides herself on being in control. She’s always been the one to say “I got this.” But after years of struggling to achieve her lifelong goal of being a mother, the weight of powering through the pain gets to ... Show More
32m 55s
Sep 1
My roads diverging, by Steve Almond
It happens not in a yellow wood, but in author Steve Almond's befuddled 20s, when he is facing for the first time a decision that might actually matter. To the left lies success. To the right, something more interesting.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Californ ... Show More
28m 34s
Aug 25
Getting curious about how we learn, by Rohan Gunatillake
As he helps his youngest child prepare for her first day of school, Rohan offers us all a chance to practice three unique approaches to learning. Whether we’re hearing a new idea, analyzing that new idea, or putting that idea into practice, the steps laid out in today’s meditatio ... Show More
15 m
Jan 2020
Dear Sugars Presents: As Me
<p>Dear Sugars wants to tell you about another great podcast: As Me with Sinead Burke.</p>
<p>What’s the first step towards becoming more empathetic? Listening. Academic, TED alum, fashion enthusiast, and advocate Sinéad Burke leads candid conversations with diverse, notable gue ... Show More
49m 23s
Feb 2024
91. What is Spirituality? A deep talk with The Mindful Physio
<p>Exploring Spiritual Growth and Purpose. Caoimhe Gibney talks the heart of spirituality, addressing the universal quest for connection, purpose, and understanding. She shares a guide for how beginners can get into spirituality and how it can be integrated into daily life. " ... Show More
1h 15m