Vital Educators – Details, episodes & analysis

This week, I had the pleasure to speak to Sophia Lavoie, who is a recent graduate in English Literature from University of Rhode Island. She is spending her time in COVID in Palestine, teaching kids English. In this discussion, she documents her experiences of whats it like to teach in such a controversial area of the world and why she took the leap. She is also extremely well-traveled and love to read books to expand her horizons.

Her recommended reads:

1. Arab & Jews: Wounded Spirit In a Promised Land
2. Our Harsh Logic: Israeli Soldiers' Testimonies From the Occupied Territories 2000-2010
3. Hollow Land: Israel's Architect of Occupation by Eyal Weizman
4. How to Understand Israel in 60 Days of Less by Sarah Glidden
5. I Saw Ramallah by Mourid Barghouti
6. The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine by Illan Pappe
7. Palestine in Israeli School Books Image and Reality by Nurit Peled-Elhanan
8. Men in the Sun by Ghassan Khanafani
9. The Butterfly's Burden by Mahmoud Darwish

Reach out to her: sophialavoie6@gmail.com

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This week I had the pleasure on inviting Irina Buse again. She is a mindset coach. Initially trained for the business world, she completed her formal education in business management, got her MBA before the age of 30 and worked in different companies, small or large corporations for 20 years. Her passion though is being close to people, feeling their story and helping them build the conditions for long lasting transformation.

She changed careers in her late 30’s becoming a certified health coach from all walks of life ever since.

In this episode, we talked about entrepreneurship role in early education and how to anticipate challenges and find our strengths early on in our lives. 

Reach out to her: https://www.irinabuse.com/

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Dr. Shaun Woodly is a sought after speaker & professional development expert whose highly engaging, fun, yet thought-provoking messages inspire people for action and change. Dr. Woodly works with educators at all levels, specializing in helping those that serve in urban and culturally diverse communities.

Teaching in urban and culturally diverse schools has been a daily struggle for many educators. Different personalities, backgrounds and learning abilities can raise a lot of questions about how to meet the needs of such a variety of people.

Award-winning educator and university professor, Dr. Shaun Woodly shares research-based strategies, from 14 years of experience, to help you create the optimal learning environment in your classroom. He offers strategies that educators can put in place to transform standards and objectives to revolutionize learning.

Reach out to him: https://www.teachhustleinspire.com/

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This week, I had the pleasure of speaking to Roman Mironov, who is a certified relationship coach, trained by Robbins-Madanes, the official training center of Tony Robbins.He has also been featured in many news / media outlets. He teaches people how to succeed in a relationship by creating an ethos of respect, gratitude and effective communication.  Enjoy the episode

Reach out to him: https://www.romanmironov.com/

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In this episode, I had the absolute pleasure to invite Dr Alice Kerby, from Kerby Method Consulting, who has a passion for healing from a young age. She has two decades of experience in the fields of medicine, healthcare, and wellness. Prior to becoming a Doctor of Physical Therapy, She was trained in alternate healing modalities such as Chinese Medicine, Conscious Language, Native American Healing and Philosophy, Vipassanna Meditation, Polarity Therapy, Western nutrition and Herbology with renowned teachers and experts in these respective fields. She, now, uses a multi-faceted approach when working with individuals and groups to facilitate changes within the physiological, biological, and neurological systems. 

She also specialize in working with stress and anxiety reduction from an autonomic nervous system perspective. As student in Somatic Experiencing, she is key in providing education and tools to help her clients both understand their physiological processes and practice techniques that shift the underlying causes of destructive or unhelpful behavior. This was the focus of our discussion, in this episode.

Other than that, she is a featured speaker at the Virtual Holistic Immunity Summit, and have been featured on multiple podcasts including: Push or Pivot, Some Guy’s Opinion, Balance Shared, You Time with Synne, The Whole Human Health Podcast, and The Resilient Woman Club.

She also has her own podcast called "Beyond the Pink Cloud" . It is a show that offers expert advice from a wide range of guests on topics of recovery, mental & physical health, exploration, gut health, and finances. My amazing guests offer support and education on all things to build an amazing life in recovery and beyond! Check it out!

If you are ready to build internal resilience and ease, stop by her website for a free guide!

Reach out to her: http://www.kerbymethodconsulting.com/

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In this episode, I had the genuine pleasure speaking to Maria Tan. She is a thought leader, international author, motivational speaker and business coach who mentors “misfits” and “misunderstood geniuses”. 

Before coaching, she was a cross-cultural communications consultant who worked with executives from all over the world and coached over 1000 professionals. Within two years of coaching,  she’s been featured in Huffpost, Elephant Journal, Pick the Brain and Addicted2Success and was the only Asian woman featured in The Money Code and How to Crack It, a book that debuted at #14 on Amazon.

Reach out to her: https://www.maria-tan.com/

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In this episode, I have the pleasure to speak to Liz Forshaw, who is an entrepreneur and have spent her entire working life in business. Her specialty is growth with a background in founding and building a national franchise company over the past 10 years. She is also a qualified life coach, NLP practitioner with qualifications in hypnosis, time line therapy and currently studying psychology. More importantly, she is creator of Best Self Academy. She loves working with children, in business and helping people be the best version of them selves. Enjoy the episode

Reach out to Liz: https://www.bestselfacademy.co.uk/

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In this episode, I had the pleasure to invite Mark Taylor, a music teacher and podcast-host of Education on Fire. He is an inspirational figure and through his podcast, he has motivated teachers, parents and mentors to help guide and nurture the children in our society.

On his podcast, he share stories and resources that we hope will support children to thrive and be able to live their best lives. We talked extensively about creativity in school environment and what can be done to induce a permanent flare of innovative thinking. Enjoy the episode

Side note: I would like to apologise in advance for the bad sound quality due to mic issues.

Reach out to Mark: https://www.educationonfire.com/

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For this episode, I had a pleasure of inviting  Steph Reed, who is an Autism Specialist Teacher, Advisor & Consultant, with over 10 years teaching experience in autism specialist and mainstream schools.

She also help professionals and parents maximise outcomes for autistic and neurodiverse learners, by ensuring they are equipped with the knowledge and ‘tools’ required to support a range of abilities and needs. Enjoy the episode

Steph's Podcast: https://www.autismspectrumteacher.com/category/podcast/

Reach out to Steph: https://www.facebook.com/groups/autismandinclusiveteachingideas/

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This week, I invited Stephanie Mearse & Austin Collins. Austin is a young, vibrant investment advisor and Stephanie is Published Author, Motivational Speaker, Radio Show and Podcast. In this episode, we talked about how wealth (being rich) is perceived in today's world and what can we do to overcome this dogma. Austin & Stephanie share invaluable advice on various investment opportunities as well. Enjoy

Reach out to her at: https://stephaniemearse.com/

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