Zara and Leo head to outer space to discover the mysteries of the universe... and beyond! Listen to the story of the first Canadian to walk in space to find out how learning can help you reach your BIG dreams.

In this episode, you will:

• discover how developing a love of learning can make your life incredibly interesting
• travel to...space!
• be inspired by Chris Hadfield, the first Canadian to walk in space

Produced by Big Life Journal. If you want to learn more about having a growth mindset and discover how learning and practicing can change their brain, read chapter 8 from Big Life Journal Second Edition.

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Additional show notes available at biglifejournal.com/podcast

Credits:

Produced by Alexandra Eidens and Big Life Journal team. Written and directed by Sarah Cyrano. Sound design and original music by Elettra Bargiacchi. Sound mixing by Mattia Marcelli. Characters played by Sean Chiplock and Ryan Bartley. Managed by Kait Bibb.

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Zara and Leo are on a mission to hear from YOU! Find out more in our mini-episodes as Big Life Kids from across the world tell us about their amazing adventures!

In this episode, Kestrel from Colorado in the United States explains how she uses a positive mindset to help her become a mighty rock climber! Tune in to discover how you can use her rockin' encouragement techniques too!

Produced by Big Life Journal. If you want to learn more about having a growth mindset and discover why effort is key and how it can help you achieve your goals, read chapter 7 from Big Life Journal Second Edition. To submit YOUR story, go to biglifejournal.com/podcast. We can't wait to hear from YOU!

Use promo code BIGLIFEKIDS to get 15% off your purchase!

Additional show notes available at biglifejournal.com/podcast

Credits:

Produced by Alexandra Eidens and Big Life Journal team. Written and directed by Sarah Cyrano. Sound design and original music by Elettra Bargiacchi. Sound mixing by Mattia Marcelli. Characters played by Sean Chiplock and Ryan Bartley. Managed by Kait Bibb.

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After some mild turbulence, Zara and Leo land at the foot of the Himalayas. Leo is determined to find a rare goat, but realizes that sometimes the most important thing is to do your best and have fun along the way. This week, discover the adventures of Edurne Pasaban, the mountaineer who put her friends first on her search for a world record.

In this episode, you will:

• discover why effort is key and how it can help you achieve your goals
• travel to Spain
• be inspired by Edurne Pasaban, a famous mountaineer 

Produced by Big Life Journal. If you want to learn more about having a growth mindset and why effort is key, read chapter 7 from Big Life Journal Second Edition.

Use promo code BIGLIFEKIDS to get 15% off your purchase!

Additional show notes available at biglifejournal.com/podcast

Credits:

Produced by Alexandra Eidens and Big Life Journal team. Written and directed by Sarah Cyrano. Sound design and original music by Elettra Bargiacchi. Sound mixing by Mattia Marcelli. Characters played by Sean Chiplock and Ryan Bartley. Managed by Kait Bibb.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zara and Leo are on a mission to hear from YOU! Find out more in our mini-episodes as Big Life Kids from across the world tell us about their amazing adventures!

In this episode, Izayah from Connecticut in the United States tells us about the challenges he faced when he hurt his finger and went to the hospital, and how the experience made him stronger.

Produced by Big Life Journal. If you want to learn more about having a growth mindset and how challenges make you stronger, read chapter 6 from Big Life Journal Second Edition. To submit YOUR story, go to biglifejournal.com/podcast. We can't wait to hear from YOU!

Use promo code BIGLIFEKIDS to get 15% off your purchase!

Additional show notes available at biglifejournal.com/podcast

Credits:

Produced by Alexandra Eidens and Big Life Journal team. Written and directed by Sarah Cyrano. Sound design and original music by Elettra Bargiacchi. Sound mixing by Mattia Marcelli. Characters played by Sean Chiplock and Ryan Bartley. Managed by Kait Bibb.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zara and Leo land in Sangli, the small “Turmeric City” of Western India. Will Zara be able to rise to the challenges that face her? And how many mangoes does it take to fill a fine leg slip? Find out how the best Indian cricket player in the world tackles each challenge head-on!

In this episode, you will:

• discover how challenges make you stronger
• travel to India
• be inspired by Smriti Mandhana, a famous cricket player from India 

Produced by Big Life Journal. If you want to learn more about having a growth mindset and how challenges make you stronger, read chapter 6 from Big Life Journal Second Edition.

Use promo code BIGLIFEKIDS to get 15% off your purchase!

Additional show notes available at biglifejournal.com/podcast

Credits:

Produced by Alexandra Eidens and Big Life Journal team. Written and directed by Sarah Cyrano. Sound design and original music by Elettra Bargiacchi. Sound mixing by Mattia Marcelli. Characters played by Sean Chiplock and Ryan Bartley. Managed by Kait Bibb.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zara and Leo love hearing stories from the Big Life Kids (our listeners)! In the mini-episodes, you will discover some of the amazing things the Big Life Kids are up to in their own lives... prepare to be dazzled! To submit YOUR story, go to biglifejournal.com/podcast. We can't wait to hear from YOU!

In this episode, Peyton from South Carolina in the USA gives us some excellent advice on how to focus on being yourself, and doing your best.

Produced by Big Life Journal. If you want to learn more about having a growth mindset and how to celebrate your uniqueness, read chapter 5 from Big Life Journal Second Edition.

Use promo code BIGLIFEKIDS to get 15% off your purchase!

Additional show notes available at biglifejournal.com/podcast

Credits:

Produced by Alexandra Eidens and Big Life Journal team. Written and directed by Sarah Cyrano. Sound design and original music by Elettra Bargiacchi. Sound mixing by Mattia Marcelli. Characters played by Sean Chiplock and Ryan Bartley. Managed by Kait Bibb.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zara and Leo arrive in Papua New Guinea! Leo is nervous about the big bird festival; will Zara be able to convince him that being HIMSELF is the best way to have fun? And discover the amazing and unique voyages of Kira Salak, the brave explorer and journalist who traveled the world and found... herself!

In this episode, you will:

• discover how to celebrate who YOU are
• travel to Papua New Guinea
• be inspired by Kira Salak, the brave explorer and journalist

Produced by Big Life Journal. If you want to learn more about having a growth mindset and how to celebrate your uniqueness, read chapter 5 from Big Life Journal Second Edition.

Use promo code BIGLIFEKIDS to get 15% off your purchase!

Additional show notes available at biglifejournal.com/podcast

Credits:

Produced by Alexandra Eidens and Big Life Journal team. Written and directed by Sarah Cyrano. Sound design and original music by Elettra Bargiacchi. Sound mixing by Mattia Marcelli. Characters played by Sean Chiplock and Ryan Bartley. Managed by Kait Bibb.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zara and Leo love hearing stories from the Big Life Kids (our listeners)! In the mini-episodes, you will discover some of the amazing things the Big Life Kids are up to in their own lives... prepare to be dazzled! To submit YOUR story, go to biglifejournal.com/podcast. We can't wait to hear from YOU!

In this episode, Joshua from South Carolina in the USA helps Zara and Leo to discover the powerful impact of helping your community.

Produced by Big Life Journal. If you want to learn more about having a growth mindset and how gratitude can change your life, read chapter 4 from Big Life Journal Second Edition.

Use promo code BIGLIFEKIDS to get 15% off your purchase!

Additional show notes available at biglifejournal.com/podcast

Credits:

Produced by Alexandra Eidens and Big Life Journal team. Written and directed by Sarah Cyrano. Sound design and original music by Elettra Bargiacchi. Sound mixing by Mattia Marcelli. Characters played by Sean Chiplock and Ryan Bartley. Managed by Kait Bibb.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zara and Leo wake up in the middle of the Malaysian rainforest...beside a hungry leopard! Find out how we can use gratitude to help us appreciate and take care of the environment, as we meet the wildlife biologist on a mission to protect the world’s smallest bears.

In this episode, you will:

• discover why being grateful is so important
• travel to Malaysia
• be inspired by Dr. Siew Te Wong, wildlife biologis.

Produced by Big Life Journal. If you want to learn more about having a growth mindset and how gratitude can change your life, read chapter 4 from Big Life Journal Second Edition.

Use promo code BIGLIFEKIDS to get 15% off your purchase!

Additional show notes available at biglifejournal.com/podcast

Credits:

Produced by Alexandra Eidens and Big Life Journal team. Written and directed by Sarah Cyrano. Sound design and original music by Elettra Bargiacchi. Sound mixing by Mattia Marcelli. Characters played by Sean Chiplock and Ryan Bartley. Managed by Kait Bibb.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zara and Leo love hearing stories from the Big Life Kids (our listeners)! In the mini-episodes, you will discover some of the amazing things the Big Life Kids are up to in their own lives... prepare to be dazzled! To submit YOUR story, go to biglifejournal.com/podcast. We can't wait to hear from YOU!

This week, Josh from Calgary in Canada gives us his expert tree climbing tips, and shows us how persistence helped him to push through.

Produced by Big Life Journal. If you want to learn more about having a growth mindset and how staying persistent will help you succeed, read chapter 3 from Big Life Journal Second Edition.

Use promo code BIGLIFEKIDS to get 15% off your purchase!

Additional show notes available at biglifejournal.com/podcast

Credits:

Produced by Alexandra Eidens and Big Life Journal team. Written and directed by Sarah Cyrano. Sound design and original music by Elettra Bargiacchi. Sound mixing by Mattia Marcelli. Characters played by Sean Chiplock and Ryan Bartley. Managed by Kait Bibb.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.