Episode 69: Don't Take The Ride

Educators Among Us

Title: Episode 69 - Don’t Take The Ride

This episode of the Educators Among Us podcast focuses on the roller coaster ride of being an educator and offers encouragement to stay grounded and true to one's calling. Your Host, Scott Barron acknowledges the challenges and emotional ups and downs that come with the profession of teaching and educating other, but emphasizes the importance of making intentional choices to find peace and joy.

The episode encourages educators to avoid getting caught up in drama and to stay disciplined and connected to their faith. Overall, it serves as a reminder to educators to prioritize their well-being and maintain perspective.

Takeaways

• Being an educator can feel like an emotional roller coaster ride, but it's important to stay grounded and true to one's calling.
• Avoid getting caught up in drama and make intentional choices to find peace and joy.
• Stay disciplined and connected to your faith to maintain perspective.
• Prioritize your well-being and take care of yourself as an educator.

Chapters

00:51 Introduction and Appreciation for Educators

02:21 The Roller Coaster Ride of the School Year

03:51 Living on an Emotional Roller Coaster

04:35 Choosing Not to Take the Ride

06:08 Designing Our Own Pathways

07:10 Getting Off the Roller Coaster

08:12 Finding Peace and Joy in the Journey

09:00 Staying Grounded and True to Your Calling

10:00 Inviting Others to Join the Community

10:25 Reflecting on Staying Grounded and True

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