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"Lessons for Life" is a podcast that explores the many challenges and triumphs of school life. Join us as we dive into fascinating stories of students and educators who have found unique ways to overcome obstacles and thrive in their academic journeys. With each episode, we hope to inspire listeners to discover the lessons that can be learned in all aspects of the school experience.

Former Chief of Staff to President George H.W. Bush and New York Times bestselling author of The Man I Knew, Jean Becker shares touching and pivotal life lessons from a leader that left a mark on people's hearts and souls.

With Schwarzkopf is Gus Lee's remembrance of his mentor and friend H. Norman Schwarzkopf, and his firsthand account of how Schwarzkopf shaped his life. In 1966, Lee, a junior-year cadet at West Point, was bright, athletic, and popular. He was also on the verge of getting kicked out. Nearing the bottom of his class due to his penchant for playing poker and reading recreationally instead of studying engineering, he was assigned a new professor: then-Major Norman Schwarzkopf.

Once there was a tree, and she loved a boy - and already this story is getting weird. This tree did everything for the little boy, spoiled the heck out of him, only to raise a monster, proving to everyone that trees make terrible parents. But whoever thought trees would make good parents? In this satirical, cautionary tale about the consequences of over-coddling your kids, watch the downward spiral of bratty-child-turned-evil-lunatic against a tree who was just trying to live her tree life. Enjoy this dark parody of indulgent parenting gone horribly wrong.

Finally! A book that fills in the knowledge gaps about life outside of the classroom and school. The topics covered include personal economics, improving your personal brand, real estate, conflict resolution, and relationship management. This book has something for every listener, whether you're young and just starting your journey into adulthood or older and trying to repair the costly lessons life taught you that you weren't prepared for. There are seven primary lessons covered in this audiobook.

CONNECTING WITH PEOPLE focuses on interpersonal communication and relationships, emphasizing the personal side and most importantly, strives to put a smile on their faces. Learn the most powerful skill in the world. For us to accomplish anything worthwhile, we cannot do it alone. We need others to help us along the way.

Teachers spend a lot of time with their pupils - talking and listening to them, observing and guiding them. What can we learn from teachers about helping kids become compassionate, contented and successful grown-ups, as well as conscientious global citizens? In Lessons in Life, Andria Zafirakou - the 2018 Global Teacher Prize winner - talks to 30 of the best teachers in the world willing to share their insight and wisdom, gained from years of working with children of all ages.

Life is full of lessons, and wisdom comes from experience. Here, I share stories and insights to help you build self-esteem, confidence, and essential life skills for personal growth. Through warm, relatable conversations, I offer guidance based on​​ real-life experiences. I help you navigate challenges, embrace change, and become the best version of yourself because confidence changes everything. Every Thursday, I bring you thought-provoking discussions, real-life stories, and practical strategies to support you in parenting, relationships, and personal growth. My Lessons for Life With ...

For nearly six decades, Outward Bound USA’s education programs have shaped the lives of tens of thousands of participants. Strangers are put in an unfamiliar and unpredictable setting, where to succeed they must develop a sense of teamwork, resilience, self-confidence, and a focus on the greater good. But, Mark Brown asks, isn’t the modern world just as unpredictable and challenging as any mountain or desert?