It's Personal Podcast

This is Part II of a two part series with Nic Stone. In this episode we continue about Nic's unicorn husband, his ability to adjust, and love for her and the boys. We get into a chat about her dad (the best dad in the world), mom's intensity, and toxic masculinity. I hate that this podcast is over. Nic was a special guest, and will forever go down as one of my favourite guest on the show. Thanks Nic for keeping it real! #MuchLove

Nic Stone is my long lost friend. We waste little time talking personal, and sharing experiences. This was one of my favourite podcast because Nic and her personality. I felt like I've talked to Nic in another life, and we just picked up from the last time we talked. In this episode (1 of 2 parts) we talk target setting up parents, talking husband out of working, the health care system in America, Food Stamps and her first novel that she calls HOT GARBAGE! You do not want to miss this episode! Twitter @getnicced Instagram @nicstone

These 30mins are worth it! We all know Sylvia for her amazing work around sketchnoting, but did you know she had a twin sister? Loved funk and soul? Played university basketball for a division 1 school in Canada? Didn't think so.. On this episode we cover it all! Sylvia gives us the low down on her childhood growing up in Ontario.

Welcome to the pod! On this episode... HOLD UP.. I apologise for the audio on this cast. It was one of my first cast (in which I was trying to figure things out) but Julia still killed it! Easily one of my favourite cast and people in the world for her kind heart, and insightful thoughts. Listen closely for 100000 nuggets and life lessons.

Hey podcast. This episode is Part II of a 2 part series with Donalyn Miller. Author of the Book Whisperer & Game Changer (With Colby Sharp I hope you are able to gain something from this podcast. I know it is a little on the long side, but it was hard to cut anything out when Donalyn Miller speaks so many truths about education, laughter, and life overall. Let me know what you think @GaryRGrayJR on twitter. I'd love your feedback. You can also find me @GaryRGrayJR on instagram.

I remember eating the perfect Blue Box Mac & Cheese. My mom use to make it. She would add hot dogs once in a while to spice it up! On this episode I talk closely with Donalyn Miller. The reading guru and literature expert. Author of books such as the Book Whisper, Reading in the Wild and Game Changer. NOTE: This is ONE of a two part series with Donalyn. Let's go!

This is one of my early favourite podcast with Dee Fogarty (her first podcast ever!), book and literacy expert! I'm still trying to find all the books she shares on her instagram account. Take a look at what she recommends and be ready to BREAK THE BANK! Check out her account on the gram @Ilovebooksandicannotlie

LOVED the conversation with Veera Hiranandani around identity and the writing process. We dig deep into her past and how she navigated different backgrounds and cultures. Veera is honest and informative, gently, kind and simply an awesome soul. Veera was recently (2019) awarded the 2019 John Newbery Honor Award winner for her gripping story The Night Diary. Thank you @VeeraHira for sharing your story!

One of the coolest cats in the game, Mr. Cornelius Minor @MisterMinor takes the time to chat about disrupting education and making meaningful connections with students. Cornelius finishes with a great message for to educators wanting to create change in the educational world.

BIG THANK you to Britt for being the first guest on Its Personal. Britt is an amazing mama, and educator who uses social media platforms to share her knowledge with the world. Britt talks specifically about her high school life and the many challenges she faced, and what helped her overcome those challenges.