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Online classes, emailed homework, interrupted friendships, cancelled activities—these are the hallmarks of the COVID school year. But as we acknowledge the losses, can we also uncover the successes?
Reframing COVID School Year Success
Time Management + Productivity
There never seems to be enough time. In Episode 226, Christine chats with time management and productivity expert Laura Vanderkam. Christine and Laura talk about how to reframe your perception of time, Laura’s favorite time management tactics, early morning productivity, and self-care. For links to resources we’ve mentioned + information about our sponsors, read the show notes at edityourlifeshow.com.
Reading for Pleasure and Grounding
Christine and I talk about how reading is grounding us during these uncertain times, share sources for book inspiration and books that have captured our attention.
How to Raise Kids to be Thrivers
Christine talks to Dr. Michele Borba, author of Thrivers: The Surprising Reasons Why Some Kids Struggle and Others Shine.
Elevating Small Comforts
Christine and I talk about the power of learning to perceive tinier bits of comfort and we share the everyday things that are bringing us happiness these days.
Understanding Privilege + Centering Empathy
We get it; talking about race and privilege can be difficult. We’re here to help.
In Episode 222 of Edit Your Life, Christine is joined by the incredible Amber Coleman-Mortley, whose “hugs and truth” approach to communication is basically what all of us need. Christine and Amber talk about approaching and understanding privilege and whiteness, framed around the actions of centering empathy, creating space for others, and learning about other cultures.