
Teacher Self-Care and Life Balance: Personal Growth to Empower Educators & Avoid Burnout
This teacher podcast is for all educators who want to regain control of their time and energy and rekindle their passion for teaching. It is full of tips for teachers who want to overcome teacher burnout, invest in authentic teacher self-care, and create a sustainable work-life balance through better habits and confidently setting boundaries.
Grace combines her 20-year classroom experience and training in NLP and life coaching to inspire, entertain, and support educators to feel more empowered to create their unique path in an education system that can be overwhelming and stressful. This podcast for educators delivers the kind of teacher professional development you've always wished you could receive. It is the perfect balance of teacher personal growth tips, life-coaching and encouragement for overwhelmed educators.
Once you understand that your energy teaches more than your lesson plans, you'll realize that feeling empowered to create your own teaching experience is the best thing you can do for yourself, your family, and your students. You'll discover that feeling empowered is the ultimate inspiration for teachers.
This educator podcast is for you if you've ever asked yourself:
1. How can teachers set boundaries to maintain a healthy work-life balance?
2. What are some signs of burnout in teachers, and how can it be prevented?
3. What can schools do to support teacher well-being and prevent burnout?
4. What ways can schools create a wellness culture that supports both students and teachers?
5. What are the best podcasts for teachers who want practical strategies for proper self-care and inspiration for teachers?
6. What are some positive mindsets and strategies to help me put the fun and joy back in my classroom and fall back in love with teaching?
7. What resources can support me if I am struggling and starting to think that a career in education may not be sustainable?
PART of the TEACH BETTER Podcast Network
Teacher Self-Care and Life Balance: Personal Growth to Empower Educators & Avoid Burnout
Best Moments of Year One of My Podcast for Teachers
In this special anniversary episode, host Grace Stevens reflects on a year of empowering educators to reclaim their work-life balance.
π Highlights:
- Top 3 guest interviews that sparked important conversations
- Most downloaded episodes that resonated with listeners
- Practical strategies for avoiding burnout and setting boundaries
- The surprising truth about "restorative justice" in schools
- Why progressive discipline still matters (backed by research!)
π§ Featured Guests:
- Ryan Steuer on project-based learning for all grade levels
- Casey Maguire on the "sober curious" movement for stressed teachers
- Justin Baeder on rethinking disciplinary practices and restorative justice in schools
π₯ Hot Topics:
- 5 signs you might be burning out (and what to do about it)
- The science behind burnout vs. compassion fatigue
- How to protect yourself from vicarious trauma
Remember: You CAN have a better teaching experience and I'm here to help you every step of the way!
π Loved the show? Spread the word! Share an episode with a colleague or leave a 5-star review. Together, we can create a revolution of teacher empowerment!
π Free Resources Mentioned:
For FREE resources to help support evidence-driven progressive discipline visit: https://www.principalcenter.com/pd/
For FREE resources on project-based learning visit: https://www.magnifylearningin.org/pbl-simplified-video-series
For Casey Mc Guire's FREE 30-Day Sober Guide visit: https://hellosomedaycoaching.com/30-day-sober-guide/
Want to truly thrive in teaching without sacrificing your personal life?
Check out my signature on-demand course, Balance Your Teacher Life. You can go the self-study route or join a cohort with group coaching for Summer 2025.
Check out all the details here: www.gracestevens.com/balance
π My latest (and greatest!) book:
The Empowered Teacher Toolkit
Check out the best-selling Positive Mindset Habits for Teachers book here
Beat Teacher Burnout with Better Boundaries book here
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