After the Bell: Teaching Tips With a Twist

Episode 54: Talking Self Compassion With Lisa Baylis

The Stunt Brothers Season 2 Episode 24

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Time for another field trip! Roy and Martin have a delightful and engaging conversation with  educator, facilitator and author Lisa Baylis. Explore practical strategies for educators to foster self-compassion, build resilience, and find moments of joy amidst the chaos of teaching. Lisa shares personal stories, evidence-based practices, and actionable tips to support teacher well-being and create a positive classroom environment. The conversation dives deep into topics covered in her book Self-Compassion for Educators and  explores how compassion, mindfulness, and self-kindness can transform not only our classrooms, but our everyday lives. Join Lisa and The Stunt Brothers for this thought provoking and helpful discussion.

Key Topics

  • The importance of modeling authentic self-compassion for students and staff
  • Simple mindfulness and self-care practices teachers can integrate into their day
  • The role of community, connection, and staffroom culture in well-being
  • How to navigate internal critics and embrace imperfection
  • Incorporating play, gratitude, and joy into daily routines
  • Recognizing signs of stress and the power of mindful pause
  • The systemic value of self-compassion for educational reform
  • Practical techniques: quick mindfulness moments, walking meditations, and kindness rituals

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