Josh Varner - Social and Emotional Counsellor at Helias Catholic School. Serving the underserved, self-care and doing the small stuff right.

Key Discussion Points

*What is the difference between transactional and transformational relationships?

*How do we create boundaries as teachers between school and home?

*How can we help young people deal with anxiety and other modern issues such as lack of empathy?

*What are some of the key things that make a Catholic school such a special place?

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I recently had the pleasure of speaking in London to a wonderful group of Catholic teachers and leaders. This is the MP3 file from session 1.

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Did you ever think why the Virgin Mary did not take selfies when she received the news from Angel Gabriel? The first movement of Mary was to move out with the news towards people. So what does that mean to us as the Catholic Teachers?

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As many of you know that I am doing my third Masters degree in Catechists, but do you know what does that mean? Well, actually this comes from an ancient Greek word katēkhismós which means to echo. So a catechist is a teacher of the principles of Christian religion who echoes the words of Jesus.

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In this podcast, I’d like to share a quote from Francis de Sales which tells you how God provides us daily opportunities to become Saints and Holy through the real circumstances of our lives.

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In today’s podcast, I will talk about why it’s your responsibility as a Catholic teacher to begin to form virtue and good habits in young people so they build a great society with your teachings.

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In today’s three minutes of thunder talk, I will share a quote from Dei Verbum, which is the Second Vatican Council’s Dogmatic Constitution on Divine Revelation and tells you about how the Catholic church explains and understands the Holy scripture.

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In this episode I share a simple quote from Dan Rather about how one single teacher can be the catalyst that can change the life of a student in powerful ways.

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