Finding a way in, by Sinéad Burke
Meditative Story
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4.6 • 3.2K Ratings
🗓️ 10 September 2024
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
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. What can you do to build a way in for someone?
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| 0:00.0 | Hi there, it's Rohan. |
| 0:02.4 | For mental health awareness month, we're partnering with a few other shows to bring you |
| 0:06.4 | new resources throughout the month that might help strengthen your mental health and |
| 0:11.3 | well-being. |
| 0:12.3 | Today, I wanted to share with you a podcast that I love called Chasing Life with CNN's |
| 0:18.3 | Chief Medical Correspondent, Dr. Sanjay Gupta. |
| 0:21.8 | If you've ever found yourself grappling with the impact social media has on your mental |
| 0:26.2 | health or in search of small practical tips that can improve your well-being, then you'll |
| 0:31.6 | want to check it out. |
| 0:33.4 | In each episode of Chasing Life, Dr. Sanjay Gupta speaks with experts for realistic tips |
| 0:38.8 | on lowering screen time and increasing lifetime. |
| 0:43.2 | The entire feed is filled with practical strategies that can support your mental health, like |
| 0:48.4 | grounding yourself in your senses, managing social anxiety and the science behind a good |
| 0:54.8 | night's sleep. |
| 0:56.1 | Chasing Life is an incredible resource and I hope you'll check it out. |
| 1:00.5 | Give it to listen wherever you get your podcasts. |
| 1:06.2 | As I pursue a degree in education, a student at my college turns to me and asks, how are |
| 1:21.9 | you going to do? |
| 1:22.9 | How are you going to be a teacher? |
| 1:27.5 | The kids are going to be bigger than you. |
| 1:30.1 | How are you going to control them? |
| 1:33.6 | Questions like these never stop. |
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