Episode 54 - The Question That Saved Me: A Counselor's Revolutionary Approach to Education

Raising Happy and Thriving Gifted Kids

Ever wondered how one question can change your life? Our guest, a gifted counselor, shares his journey of working with thousands of students and teachers, and how a simple guiding question—"What are you going to do to make things better?"—made a huge difference in their success. He discusses his trial-error-triumph story when he was a high school student, his experiences of being expelled, and his introduction to a drastically different approach to education.
This episode is an eye-opening exploration of how taking ownership of learning can transform the educational experience. The gifted counselor sheds light on his unique approach, highlighting the significance of urging action over mere thought and aiming for improvement rather than perfection. His invaluable insights extend beyond the classroom, as he discusses dealing with students in extremely challenging circumstances, including those at risk of suicide. If you're looking for a powerful tool for personal development or guiding children in your life, this is the episode for you. Prepare to be inspired and challenged as you consider: what are you going to do to make things better?

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