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Episode 95: Scott Schimmel on Future Mistakes: Not Tapping Your Network
Summary
This conversation explores the importance of introducing children to positive adult relationships and the impact it can have on their lives. It emphasizes the need for intentional introduction to parents'...
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Episode 94: Future Mistakes - Misunderstanding Your Intelligence
Overview: This episode delves into the personal journey of understanding intelligence beyond traditional metrics. Reflecting on childhood experiences and developmental challenges, the discussion shifts to...
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Episode 93: Future Mistake #9 Who's Gonna Pay For That?
Oftentimes, emerging adults are given generic advice about their future, something like:
Do what makes you happy
You can be whatever you want
If you find your passion, you never work a day in your life
Now, I...
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Episode 92 - Future Mistake: Wanting What Others Want
Without realizing it, people want, desire, and pursue goals and ambitions that others pursue first. We are an imitating people, subconsciously reaching for goals not purely because we value them but because of our...
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Episode 91: The Science of Hope with Dr. Evie Trevino
In this episode of the YouSchool podcast, host Scott Schimmel chats with Dr. Evie Trevino, a quantitative psychologist, about the transformative power of hope. Key insights for parents and educators include:...
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Episode 90: Future Mistake #5 Pursuing Happiness
You've probably heard the old adage, "Choose a job you love, and you'll never have to work a day in your life." Sounds wise, right? But what if I told you that aiming straight for a career that promises you personal...
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Episode 89: Scott Schimmel on Future Mistakes #4 - No Aspirations
We spend a lot of time focusing on college admissions and career planning with kids but not much regarding life planning. As a result, theyâre unprepared for the type of character and clarity theyâll need to put...
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Episode 88: Future Mistake #3 Overemphasizing Talent
The best research on talent reveals a truth that, in one part, is common sense staring us in the face: when it comes to long-term success and achievement, talent is NOT as important as effort is. According to Angela...
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Episode 87: Future Mistake #2 Neglecting Interests
âFollow your passion, and youâll never work a day in your life.â - Every Graduation Speaker Ever.
Youâve heard that advice before, right? Probably given it a couple of times, too, I bet. I know I have. Well, maybe not...
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Episode 86: Future Mistake #1 External Voices
If you listen to external voices as your predominant filter for decision-making, research shows you will not only be less fulfilled than you could be but also achieve less than your potential. People who tap into an...
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Episode 85: What Do You Want?
Figuring out what you want to do with your life is still the central conundrum of growing up. But most people in advanced years still joke about their own lack of clarity. Most people just shrug their shoulders at the...
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Episode 84: Helping Kids Find Their Way with Principal Josh Way
Every now and then we bump into a leader in education who âgets itâ. Well, at least from our point of view. Principal Josh Way is that guy. He understands how crucial it is for teachers and educators to build...
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