Discussion and short meditation on the theme of autumn.  A time of reflection, forgiveness and letting go.

Epidode 11: Autumn - New Beginnings, Letting Go...

A fascinating interview with biology teacher Pam Beer about living, working and bringing up a family abroad.  Hear about how her view of the world and her teaching practice has been changed by the experience.

Episode 29: Interview with Pam Beer

Year 8 Pastoral Manager Emma Palmer tells us about her life and journey before joining us and Heart of England School.  This podcast contains references to the death of close loved ones and mental health.

Episode 30: Interview with Pastoral Manager Emma Palmer

An interview with our new Headteacher Gethyn Bennett talking about how he became a teacher with insights into his thoughts about getting out of your comfort zone, the power of silence and how failure is part of success.  

Episode 31: Interview with Headteacher Mr Bennett

English teacher Matt Bloxham talks about his journey from being a school pupil to becoming a teacher and his planned switch to teaching at a Primary school.  He speaks about his approach to teaching, the value of education and having "to be OK with being uncomfortable sometimes."

Episode 32: Interview with English teacher Mr Bloxham.  "If you want calm, you have to be calm."

Have you or a close one had a near death experience? This week Monica and Raymond talk about the sensitive topic of death; dealing with it, its impact on life and how disconnected we are from it.  How did a loved one’s death affect you? Your family? Do you believe we have life beyond this one? Do email us.
Be aware that there are a few details of dying and death in this episode.

Note: Since this recording Monica's friend Margaret passed peacefully. RIP

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Episode 33: We are such stuff as dreams are made on, and our little life is rounded with a sleep

Monica and Raymond reflect on their intention regarding From the Heart podcasts.

Episode 34: What is our intention?

A follow-up episode on the topic of truth we ask - Are YOU a traitor? Have you ever been a traitor? Could you ever be a traitor? Who would you throw under the bus? And why? This week we explore the mixed, complicated life of being a traitor. Just what would it take for you to say, "Yes, I am a traitor."  There may be SPOILERS if you haven't seen the first season of BBC TV series The Traitors!

Episode 35: Liar, Liar Pants on Fire

Resilience; what is it and what does it mean?  Media Studies teacher Mr Marnelakis talks about his own experience of resilience and what it means to him.

Episode 36: Interview with Alex Marnelakis

An interview with Mr Morrow follows the theme of travel, an important part of his journey towards his career in teaching.

Episode 37: Interview with teacher Jacob Morrow

Teacher and Academic Manager Liz Lancaster speaks about how she became a teacher whilst juggling being a single mum of three children.

Edpisode 38: Interview with teacher Liz Lancaster

Discussions on various topics around well-being.  Separate meditations posted as well.

Epidode 11: Autumn - New Beginnings, Letting Go...

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