The source material for this podcast comes from my blog "What I Learned in Preschool Today" over on Wordpress. If you want to be a supporter of this production, please become a monthly subscriber on Patreon. You can support us in spirit over on Facebook or Twitter, too. Thank you all for listening to me ramble, and I hope we can all be a little bit better every single day. --Vern Getting Better Everyday is a property of Gan Aegla, LLC, copyright June, 2021. Podcast theme music by Transistor. ...
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Getting Better Everyday, Episode 5, #BE RESPECTFUL
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This week, the lesson is #BERESPECTFUL. When it comes down to interpersonal relations, we have to be concerned with others' perceptions as much as our own. This is empathy. Empathy begets caring, which then begets respect. Ultimately, the issue of respect is more complicated than just caring, but it's a great place to start. --- Support this podcas…
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Getting Better Everyday, Episode 4, #BE SAFE
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In this world of over-paranoid self-awareness, we are still terribly prone to ignore basic safety. When you consider that unintentional accidents are the third leading cause of death in America, it seems like there is a need to address how we see our own autonomous ability to provide for our own protection. More importantly, we need to be aware tha…
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Being good is more difficult than ever in our present world. Being kind, however, is just as simple as it sounds. This lesson concerns itself with the idea that by being kind, you can head out onto the road of being good. You knew all of this once; I'm just here to remind you. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/beproj…
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WILIPT Lesson #1: BE GOOD
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This is the first lesson of the "What I Learned in Preschool Today" blog. It is easy enough for all of us to remember the oft-repeated mantra of every authority figure in our lives when we were very young. This lesson explores the idea of what "good" actually means, and why we think of ourselves as good even when we are not behaving that way in rea…
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Getting Better Everyday, Episode 1: Who we are and who we will be.
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This is the introductory episode for the Getting Better Everyday podcast. In this episode, we discuss the origins of this endeavor and why I think I can help people with the ideas I have to espouse. I lay out the layout for the twelve lessons to follow, and then give some preparation for the mindset that is needed to succeed with these concepts. Qu…
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