Episodes

Sept. 21, 2022

Emotional Currency is Key

Welcome back to the Inspired Teacher podcast! The thoughts on today's episode come from Dr. Rick Neff, psychologist and founder of .

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Sept. 20, 2022

One Key Shift for Balance

Welcome back to the Inspired Teacher podcast! The thoughts on today's episode come from and a Keynote Presentation I saw her deliver for the Pickerington Innovation Conference.

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Sept. 19, 2022

Be You, Nothing Else is Expected

Welcome back to the Inspired Teacher podcast! The thoughts on today's episode come from Rick Alexander and his old podcast the Morning Coffee Podcast. Be sure to check out for more information about Rick.

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Sept. 16, 2022

Structure is the Key to Discipline

Welcome back to the Inspired Teacher podcast! The thoughts on today's episode come from James Clear and his book Atomic Habits.

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Sept. 15, 2022

Maynard Knows

Welcome back to the Inspired Teacher podcast! The thoughts on today's episode come from the song Parabola by the band Tool.

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Sept. 14, 2022

The Enemy of Knowledge

Welcome back to the Inspired Teacher podcast! The thoughts on today's episode come from a tweet on Twitter by an account called .

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Sept. 13, 2022

Aspire to be YOUR Best, Nothing More

Welcome back to the Inspired Teacher podcast! The thoughts on today's episode come from Michael Gervais and his when he interviewed Greg Olsen.

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Sept. 12, 2022

Just Say No (For Real)

This episode was originally posted on Friday, but I made a mistake, so here's the correct episode. The thoughts on today's episode come from Darius Fox and his book Win Your Inner Battles: Defeat the Enemy Within and Live With Purpose.

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Sept. 9, 2022

Just Say No

Welcome back to the Inspired Teacher podcast! The thoughts on today's episode come from Darius Fox and his book Win Your Inner Battles: Defeat the Enemy Within and LIve With Purpose.

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Sept. 8, 2022

What Are You Selling?

Welcome back to the Inspired Teacher podcast! The thoughts on today's episode come from a session I sat in on at the Pennsylvania Educational Technology Conference & Expo back in 2021, a book called  and a Google User Group meeting that's...

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Sept. 7, 2022

Your Peace is Anywhere

Welcome back to the Inspired Teacher podcast! The thoughts on today's episode come notebook Robin Waterfield's edition of Meditations: The Annotated Edition by Marcus Aurelius.

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Sept. 6, 2022

It's About This Moment

Welcome back to the Inspired Teacher podcast! The thoughts on today's episode come from a recent episode of the when he hosted

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Sept. 5, 2022

Make Your Coffee

Welcome back to the Inspired Teacher podcast! The thoughts on today's episode come from my own college years and a blog post I read years ago about being mindful when doing simple things like making your coffee. I hope you enjoy this embarrassing...

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Sept. 2, 2022

Sometimes, You Must Stop Digging

Welcome back to the Inspired Teacher podcast! The thoughts on today's episode come from Ryan Holiday & Stephen Hanselman and their book The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living. Be sure to check out more at

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Sept. 1, 2022

It Takes Compassion

Welcome back to the Inspired Teacher podcast! Today's episode was inspired by innovator, big wave surfer, entrepreneur, and author Laird Hamilton and his book Liferider: Heart, Body, Soul, and Life Beyond the Ocean. Be sure to check out to learn more...

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Aug. 31, 2022

You're Already Gold

Welcome back to the Inspired Teacher podcast! Today's episode was inspired by a line in a song from one of my favorite bands--. Be sure to check out their music wherever you stream or listen.

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Aug. 30, 2022

It Can't Be All There Is

Welcome back to the Inspired Teacher podcast! Today's episode was inspired by authors Ryan Holiday & Stephen Hanselman & their book The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living. Be sure to check out for more...

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Aug. 29, 2022

Find Your Awe

Welcome back to the Inspired Teacher podcast! Today's episode was inspired by Lewis Howes & his podcast the School of Greatness. Be sure to check out his for more information and resources from Lewis.

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Aug. 25, 2022

Sell the Dream

Welcome back to the Inspired Teacher podcast! The thoughts on today's episode come from Alex Smith and his podcast The Stories of Selling Human and Ed Mylett and his book The Power of One More. Be sure to check out both guys--you'll be glad you...

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Aug. 24, 2022

This Too Shall Pass

Welcome back to the Inspired Teacher podcast! The thoughts on today's episode come from Nick Hexum and the band 311.

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Aug. 23, 2022

Answer the Call

Welcome back to the Inspired Teacher podcast! The thoughts on today's episode come from Rick Alexander and his book Ambitious Heroes & Heartaches. Be sure to check out more about Rick and all of his works at .

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Aug. 22, 2022

You Never Know When Someone Needs Your Best

Welcome back to the Inspired Teacher podcast! The thoughts on today's episode come from Ryan Estes and his TED Talk video on GoalCast's YouTube channel called "The Simple Secret the Happiness" and a difficult time in my own life.

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Aug. 17, 2022

Finding Your Way

Welcome back to the Inspired Teacher podcast! Today's episode was inspired by a quote by Rumi and the movie Valentine's Day with a little help from and his book Think Like a Monk.

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Aug. 10, 2022

Your Path Matters Most

Welcome back to the Inspired Teacher podcast! Today's episode was inspired by author & speaker with some additional research and information from Psychology Today and Dr. Deborah Carr.

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