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WE Talk
By Nita June DavanzoEducation
WE Talk episodes
- Nicole Fields - Igniting a Lifelong Love of LearningOn this episode:- what sets Waldorf students apart- how a deep love for learning is fostered and developed- recognizing and teaching to young adults' universal truths- a rich perspective on Waldorf education as an alum, teacher, and parent23 min
- David Sloan - On the Art and Heart of Waldorf TeachingOn this episode:- insights on how to go about creating a thriving Waldorf High School- the changing nature of students today, and how Waldorf education meets them- how Waldorf education has changed and developed over time to meet the needs of today- words of wisdom to young adults26 min
- Chloe Weber - Bringing Dance and Healing to Incarcerated WomenOn this episode:- how her Waldorf education sparked the drive to be of service- learning how to work with and support healing in female inmates through dance- pursuing that which brings joy and purpose- thoughts on purposeful and integrated mental health and healing21 min
- Graham Markel - On the Artistry, Heart, and Soul of WinemakingOn this episode:- Learning the ropes of winemaking through apprenticeship and mentoring- The beauty of the winemaking process as a gateway to nature and humanity- How a Waldorf education supported the entrepreneurial spirit needed to be successful in the winemaking business- Advice to aspiring young winemakers32 min
- Shea Campbell - Taking Life by the ReinsOn this episode:- How a Waldorf education planted the seed for a life lived with empathy- Trusting yourself to make a change, and knowing how to do it- Seeing the parts and the whole, and making a change- How a Waldorf education strengthens self-knowledge and self-trust18 min
- Paisley Sheehan - Infusing Business Studies with Creative Focus and Athletic DriveOn this episode:- Bringing flexibility of thinking into the business and marketing world- How an athletic mindset contributes to school, studies and work- Embracing the strengths of communication and relationship built through a Waldorf curriculum- Combining one’s passions and interests to forge ahead into the future18 min
- Joe Lessard - Embracing the Life of a Traveling MusicianOn this episode:- The highs and lows of a being on the road as a musician- The role of friendship in the creative process- How Waldorf Education served the strengthening of self, vision, and creative drive- The continued blossoming of friendships seeded 15 years ago.34 min
- Lola Skye Conaway - A Student's View of the World Beyond Her YearsOn this episode:- One Waldorf student’s perspective on the myriad of riches found in the Waldorf curriculum- The meaning and purpose of our life--a high school junior’s spot on perspective- Insights into leadership, teamwork and community- Visions for the future22 min
- Fiona Katz -- Reflections from a high school junior on her Waldorf educationOn this episode:- how positive relationships with peers and teachers affects learning- knowing one's self in a world of change- recognizing the traits and characteristics of a Waldorf student11 min
- Abigail Leuchten - A High School Senior Reflects On Her Twelve Years Of Waldorf EducationOn this episode:- - rich learning, tight community, and depth of experience: the stuff that makes a Waldorf education- knowing one's place in the world of things- how the Waldorf high school curriculum offers a myriad of choices--all which develop the self into a wholistic being- loving one's community--teachers and peers.14 min
About WE Talk
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WE Talk is a podcast that explores the role of Waldorf Education in helping children, parents, and families thrive in an ever-changing world. WE Talk is brought to you by Shining Mountain Waldorf School and hosted by Nita June.
ABOUT THE HOST
Nita June is a Waldorf School graduate, attending SMWS from K-12.
After studying Theater and English at Barnard College, Nita worked as actor, director, violinist, and teacher in London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Boulder and Santa Barbara. She holds an MFA in Contemporary Performance from Naropa University and is the Creative Director and Founder of DogStar Theater Company. When not directing, Nita works with both young adults and adults as a counselor and life coach. As host of WE Talk, Nita brings her skills and experience with performance together with her passion for supporting others to find their purpose in the world.
Introduction music for all episodes was created by SoundDotCom.com.