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In this episode of The Graceful Warrior Podcast, host Monica interviews John Chanaca, a retired educator turned author and publisher. John shares his journey from teaching to counseling and finally to writing children's books that impart moral and ethical lessons. He discusses the importance of family values, the impact of his experiences in Japan on his educational philosophy, and the role of parents in nurturing successful students.
The conversation emphasizes the need for families to reconnect through storytelling and the significance of teaching focus skills to children for their academic success. In this conversation, Dr. John N Chanaca discusses the importance of building a positive attitude in education, the role of parents in fostering effective learning environments, and the cultural differences in attitudes towards education.
He emphasizes the significance of listening, respect, and the power of parenting in shaping children's attitudes and behaviors.
The discussion also covers practical strategies for effective parenting and the long-term impact of nurturing a love for learning in children. Dr. Chanaca shares insights from his experiences and highlights the importance of legacy and lifelong learning.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to John Chanaca's Journey
Sound Bites from John
"Turning a lemon situation into lemonade."
Call to Action:
Subscribe to MJChanacaPublishing.com to grab your free book
By Monica HansenIn this episode of The Graceful Warrior Podcast, host Monica interviews John Chanaca, a retired educator turned author and publisher. John shares his journey from teaching to counseling and finally to writing children's books that impart moral and ethical lessons. He discusses the importance of family values, the impact of his experiences in Japan on his educational philosophy, and the role of parents in nurturing successful students.
The conversation emphasizes the need for families to reconnect through storytelling and the significance of teaching focus skills to children for their academic success. In this conversation, Dr. John N Chanaca discusses the importance of building a positive attitude in education, the role of parents in fostering effective learning environments, and the cultural differences in attitudes towards education.
He emphasizes the significance of listening, respect, and the power of parenting in shaping children's attitudes and behaviors.
The discussion also covers practical strategies for effective parenting and the long-term impact of nurturing a love for learning in children. Dr. Chanaca shares insights from his experiences and highlights the importance of legacy and lifelong learning.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to John Chanaca's Journey
Sound Bites from John
"Turning a lemon situation into lemonade."
Call to Action:
Subscribe to MJChanacaPublishing.com to grab your free book