Listen "The Benefit of Breaking a Bone (Figuratively!)"
Episode Synopsis
Challenges aren't setbacks—they're setups for future success. ASMSA Executive Director Corey Alderdice explores the insightful "Never Broke a Bone" Theory, highlighting why students need to encounter and learn from manageable hardships during their high school years. He discusses how experiencing academic or personal setbacks in a supportive environment builds resilience, develops critical coping skills, and prepares students to independently navigate the less-structured world of college and beyond.For additional thoughts from Corey, visit coreyalderdice.com.You can also follow him on Twitter/X, LinkedIn, BlueSky, YouTube, Instagram, and Threads.
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