In this episode, McKenna Peters, an experienced teacher and passionate storyteller, shares her journey of embracing the complexities of life, from teaching history to navigating diabetes. She discusses the importance of empathy, resilience, and being an advocate for others. McKenna also reflects on the power of genuine human connection and the insights gained from working towards professional milestones like National Board Certification. Join us for an inspiring conversation about finding joy in everyday moments, the importance of staying present, and the beauty of personal growth.

00:28 Exploring St. Louis and Personal Interests
03:28 Nerd vs. Geek: A Passionate Discussion
06:17 Formative Experiences and Teaching Journey
31:05 Triplet Life and Personal Struggles
34:59 Living with Diabetes: Challenges and Resilience
41:38 Maintaining Positivity and Self-Care
48:20 Supporting Each Other Through the Grind
48:57 The Power of Self-Talk
49:42 Finding Creative Outlets
51:38 Meditation and Mindfulness
54:41 Passion, Purpose, and Advocacy
01:03:43 The Journey to Happiness
01:12:10 The Importance of Human Connection
01:22:00 Gratitude and Final Reflections

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