Teacher Talk with Chrissy Nichols

Teacher Talk with Chrissy Nichols

Hosted by: Chrissy Nichols, Life Coach for Teachers

Teacher Talk is the podcast for educators like you who are on the brink of burnout, or are already there. It’s your guide to feeling better about being at school and being in your life. Your host, Chrissy Nichols, is...

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45. In Conversation with Mary Granick

Mary Toth Granick is a former teacher and licensed marriage and family therapist who lives in New Mexico and specializes in somatic experience and complex trauma work. Mary talks about her role when she worked with...
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44. Hating Back to School?

Hating Back to School? The solution is value. What do I mean by value? This means more support, ease, and nurturing for you so that your brain may want to return into the classroom. In this episode I explain:*how to...
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43. How We Lie to Ourselves

In this minisode, we talk about all the lies we tell ourselves and how these lies erode trust with ourselves. The good news is that it is a habit that you can break. In this episode I give you:* examples of the lies I...
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42. Hey Teachers, You Are Fierce!

Mary Powers has been teaching for over two decades but started her professional journey as a child therapist before becoming a powerful English teacher. Mary, who graduated from Harvard University, says her goal is to...
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41. The Power of Ritual Part 2

In Episode 41 The Power of Ritual Part 2, you'll learn how to stick to your daily ritual using compassion, not perfectionism. I share my concept of B-/C+ work to show you that you don't need to be perfect to create...
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40. The Power of Ritual Part 1

In The Power of Ritual Part 1, I share the daily ritual that keeps me sane each day. I also share why having a realistic ritual helps me trust myself. In this episode, you'll hear how the power of having a...
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39. How Ethical Education Can Kickstart Your Classroom

What is ethical education anyway? And are schools educating the whole child or simply turning out "highly educated useless people"? Ryan Hoglund returns to the podcast to talk about the nuts and bolts of social...
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38. Ask a Coach Part 2

In Episode 38, I share the second part of my series called "Ask A Coach" in which I share real issues that clients bring inside the membership group at Wife Teacher Mommy. You'll hear how a teacher is doubting her...
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37. Ask a Coach Part 1

This episode and next episode highlight my collaboration with Wife Teacher Mommy. Wife Teacher Mommy can be found at www.wifeteachermommy.com and offers elementary teachers not only resources but also life...
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36. Jill Colaw and Time Management Power

I am back in conversation with veteran teacher Jill Colaw who shares her best tips about time abundant thinking and some tools about how to get some balance in your life as you head back to school. Jill is a master...
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35. Time: Why You Should Never Use These Two Words About Time!

Many of you are thinking about back to school season. Some of you may already be in your classrooms. You might be excited for the year ahead, or you might be feeling completely burnt out and panicking that your summer...
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34. What is Your Flow?

What is your flow? Where are you truly present with yourself? Where or what helps you connect yourself back to you? In this episode I share how spending time in nature helps connect me back into my flow. Flow for me...
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