You Don't Have to Do It All (Featuring Pickleball Injuries, Notice-and-Do, and the Sandwich Generation) with Joe & Jamie
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You Don't Have to Do It All (Featuring Pickleball Injuries, Notice-and-Do, and the Sandwich Generation) with Joe & Jamie

B1IntermediateAugust 21, 202651 min

What happens when you’re teaching full time, raising kids, caring for aging parents, and trying to keep approximately a million other plates spinning? In this episode, Kelsey is joined by Joe Vitale and Jamie Wanko, hosts of The Balancing Act Podcast, for a funny, honest conversation about what it really looks like to admit: you don’t have to do it all. Recorded live at Summer Refresh, this conversation gets into the “sandwich generation” of teaching, parenting, and caregiving, why your Teacher Brain follows you home, and how to intentionally let go of things that no longer s...

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memes, injuries, and the email Jamie sends her future self every June.

our summer refresh conference for a real down to earth conversation about letting go

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Have you ever accidentally shown your entire staff meeting something you really wish you hadn't on Zoom? Today's guests have a really funny story about that and also some stories about pointing memes, injuries, and the email Jamie sends her future self every June.

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Jo and Jamie are the hosts of the Balancing Act podcast and they joined me live during our summer refresh conference for a real down to earth conversation about letting go Deciding ahead of time and surviving the sandwich generation of teaching, parenting, and caregiving

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all at once. Welcome to Educate and Rejuvenate the podcast. Let's dive in. Welcome to Educate and Rejuvenate the podcast

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