Homeschooling high school can be scary and overwhelming to think about, but it doesn't have to be that hard! Lisa and Ann have 20+ years of homeschooling experience, including graduating multiple kids. In this podcast, they will reassure you, inspire you, and empower you with the information you need to feel confident and successful as you homeschool your teen. Includes interviews with experts as well as their own practical advice.
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Nick Freitas on Homeschooling & Freedom!
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🎥 Interview with Nick Freitas: Homeschooling & Freedom! 📚🗽 Join us for an inspiring and thought-provoking conversation with Nick Freitas, where we dive into the world of homeschooling and the essence of freedom! 🌟 Nick shares his insights on the benefits of homeschooling, the importance of parental choice in education, and how it all ties into the …
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3 Important Purposes of Education
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Guys, I have a quick question for you. What's the purpose of education? I ask this question all the time when I'm doing live workshops, and everybody kind of pauses—they haven't really thought about it too much. So, I want to give you three important purposes for education, regardless of what level your kids are at, what methodology you use, whethe…
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Lisa Nehring dives into the common concern of parents: "Help! My kids don't have a passion!" Join us as we explore practical strategies to help your children discover and develop their passions through homeschooling. Lisa discusses the importance of creating a "smorgasbord" of opportunities, allowing kids to explore various interests and activities…
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Homeschooling the Elementary Years: It's Not That Hard
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Podcast Episode Show Notes Episode Title: Homeschooling Elementary: It's Not That Hard! Host: Lisa Nehring Episode Description: In this enlightening episode of "It's Not That Hard to Homeschool," Lisa Nehring dives into the essentials of homeschooling elementary-aged children. Drawing from over 20 years of personal homeschooling experience, Lisa pr…
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Exploring Summer STEM with Leigh of Little By Little Homeschool
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In this exciting episode, Lisa Nehring interviews Leigh from Little By Little Homeschool to discuss the innovative summer self-paced classes offered by Home Hacker Camp. These classes focus on STEM education, specifically in robotics and programming, providing an engaging and hands-on learning experience for students. Leigh shares her passion for m…
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Interview with Kristin Marais: Blending Passion for Chemistry and Online Education
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Join Lisa Nehring as she interviews Kristin Marais, a seasoned educator with nearly 15 years of experience in traditional and online classrooms. Kristin shares her journey from earning a BS in biochemistry from the University of California Riverside to completing an MS in Teaching at Western Washington University. With a Washington state certificat…
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You Can Thank Us Later: Lisa Nehring & Jean Burke on Homeschooling High School
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Jean Burke and Lisa Nehring have decades of homeschooling experience under their belt, and have successfully launched 7 kids between them. They’ll share the most important aspects of homeschooling, answer audience questions and give you a whole lot of encouragement and , as you take on the task of intentionally educating your kids!…
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From Awkward Homeschooler to Confident Adult
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Ready for Launch: from Awkward Homeschooler to Confident Adult About This Workshop In this era of profound societal upheaval, the post-high school graduation landscape is more diverse and complex than ever before. Our young adults face a bewildering array of choices: traditional college, entering the workforce, venturing into entrepreneurship, purs…
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It's Never Too Early to Start Homeschooling
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Welcome to another episode of the It's Not That Hard to Homeschool the podcast where we delve into the magical early years of childhood, exploring the wonders of kindergarten through third grade, and discussing why it's never too early to embark on the homeschooling journey. We normally chat all things high school, but today we're shining the spotl…
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4 Things to Keep in Mind When Homeschooling
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Show Notes: Not That Hard to Homeschool Podcast - "4 Things to Keep in Mind While Homeschooling" Welcome to another episode of the Not That Hard to Homeschool Podcast. Today, we're exploring four pivotal concepts to enrich your homeschooling experience. These insights blend academic learning with character development for a well-rounded approach. S…
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Not Your Mama's Education, Part 2: The Four C's of Education
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PART 2 Listen to Part 1 in the previous podcast. At the heart of True North Homeschool Academy’s innovative approach lies the SAMR model, a framework that guides educators and parents in leveraging technology effectively. The SAMR model classifies technology integration into four levels: Substitution, Augmentation, Modification, and Redefinition. S…
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Not Your Mama's Education, Part 3: Critical Languages + Q and A
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Part 3: Critical Languages + More Listen to parts 1 & 2 in the previous podcasts. At the heart of True North Homeschool Academy’s innovative approach lies the SAMR model, a framework that guides educators and parents in leveraging technology effectively. The SAMR model classifies technology integration into four levels: Substitution, Augmentation, …
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Not Your Mama's Education, Part 1
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PART 1 At the heart of True North Homeschool Academy’s innovative approach lies the SAMR model, a framework that guides educators and parents in leveraging technology effectively. The SAMR model classifies technology integration into four levels: Substitution, Augmentation, Modification, and Redefinition. Substitution refers to the basic replacemen…
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So, What are the 5 Common Topics? + How to Use Them in Your Homeschool
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Welcome back to another enlightening episode of "It's Not That Hard to Homeschool," hosted by the ever-insightful Lisa Nehring. Today, we're exploring a foundational element of classical education that can revolutionize your homeschooling approach: the 5 Common Topics. These timeless tools of rhetoric are not only the backbone of effective communic…
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Unprecedented Times Just Got Real: 3 Important Skills Every Student Needs
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Elon Musk recently announced that they have successfully planted their first neuro chip into a human brain. Whew- we just entered a new era of economy, money and human/ cyborg relations. The president of the Carnie Foundation -of Carnegie Unit fame- - which you probably know as the high School Credit is re-thinking the efficacy of the credit based …
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Understanding the Carnegie Unit
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Episode Title: Understanding the Carnegie Unit and How It Relates to Homeschooling High School Show Notes: Welcome to a new episode of "It's Not That Hard to Homeschool," where we demystify the challenges of homeschooling and provide practical advice to make your homeschooling journey smoother. Today, we're diving into a topic that bewilders many h…
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Can Your Teens Do Hard Things... like Writing? Interview with Brett Harris
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In a recent interview featuring Lisa Nehring from "It's Not That Hard to Homeschool" and Brett Harris of "The Author's Conservatory, A Different Approach," the discussion delved into innovative approaches to education and entrepreneurship. Lisa Nehring, an advocate for homeschooling, shared insights into the accessibility and feasibility of homesch…
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Transcriber's Tale: Decoding Careers (for Homeschool Moms) with Lisa Nehring and MedTranscription.com
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Consider a Career as a Medical Transcriptionist! As a medical Transcriptionist, you will become a Medical Language Specialists. You will learn advanced medical teminology, Anatomy & Physiology, Pharmaceutical Terms and medical specialties. Our program trains students to be thorough and exceptional medical transcriptionists and we hire 100% of our s…
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How to Activate Peak Performance in Your Homeschooler!
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Are your kids bored and unmotivated? I get it! Motivating kids is a big part of homeschooling. Not to worry, I've got 3 easy steps for you to tap into your kids' motivation and help them activate their desire to learn, grow, and develop! Ready? Here we go! Set clear and specific expectations. Pro Tip: Include them in setting those clear goals and e…
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Are You in a Battle As You Homeschool Your Kids?
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Do you ever feel like you are in a battle as you homeschool your kids? Well, you just might be! Join True North Homeschool Academy Director, Lisa Nehring, and her son and True North Instructor, Ethan Nehring, as they talk about the spiritual implications of home education. Yep, just a quick drive through homeschooling, the Bible and Lord of the Rin…
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Classical Homeschooling Methods You Can Use in Any Homeschool
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The 5 Common Topics are a simple, effective and underutilized tools to educate across curriculum and ages. This simple guide will get you started with implementing the 5 Common Topics: 5 Common Topics: Not So Common Anymore! » Resource: https://truenorthhomeschoolacademy.com/pro.../common-topics/ The 5 Common Topics; have you ever heard of them? Th…
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Exploring the Power of Political Essays in High School, Interview with Alex Vallejos
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📚🗣️ Exploring the Power of Political Essays 🧠📝 🌟 Are you ready to take your writing, critical thinking, and debate skills to the next level? Join our Political Essay class and witness the difference! ENROLL NOW https://truenorthhomeschool.academy/p... 📌 Why Political Essays? In today's world, understanding the complexities of politics and society i…
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Replay | Taking a Gap Year After High School (introduction by Lisa Nehring)
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Overview: Taking a gap year is a great idea — listen for reasons why to do so, things to look out for, and gap year ideas! Homeschoolers are often interested in the idea of taking a gap year, which is a pause between high school and college. We did it with one of our kids — turned out to be TWO years, LOL — and it worked out well for everyone. In t…
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INTHTH Does Your High School Student Stand Out w Lisa Nehring
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2 Tools to Teach Executive Functioning Skills to Teens
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Hey there, amazing parents and educators! 🌟 Are you ready to empower your teens with top-notch executive functioning skills? 🤝✨ Lisa Nehring from Not That Hard to Homeschool is here to share her secret weapons for success! 🔗 In her latest podcast, Lisa dives into the world of teaching executive functioning to teens and reveals not just one, but TWO…
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Tips for Back to School with Lisa Nehring
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**Podcast: Not That Hard to Homeschool Highschool** *Episode Title: Tips for Back to School with Lisa Nehring* *Host: Lisa Nehring* **Episode Description:** As the new school year approaches, excitement and anticipation fill the air for homeschooling families and students alike. In this special episode of "Not That Hard to Homeschool Highschool," y…
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Embracing Parental Responsibility and Unveiling the True Cost of Education
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**Podcast: Not That Hard to Homeschool Highschool** *Episode Title: Embracing Parental Responsibility and Unveiling the True Cost of Education* *Host: Lisa Nehring* **Episode Description:** In this enlightening episode of "Not That Hard to Homeschool Highschool," we delve deep into the topic of parental responsibility and explore the true cost of e…
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Discovering Student Aptitudes and Career Pathways with YouScience
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**Podcast Show Notes: Not That Hard to Homeschool High School** **Episode: "Discovering Student Aptitudes and Career Pathways with YouScience"** **Guest: Jeri Larson, YouScience** *Introduction:* - Welcome back to "Not That Hard to Homeschool High School"! I'm your host Lisa Nehring, and in today's episode, we have a special guest, Jeri Larson, fro…
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What Can I Do With My Art Student for College? Discover Excelsior Classes
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**Podcast Show Notes: Not That Hard to Homeschool High School** **Episode: "What Can I Do With My Art Student for College?"** **Guest: Excelsior Classes** *Introduction:* - Welcome back to "Not That Hard to Homeschool High School"! I'm your host Lisa Nehring, and in today's episode, we are diving into an exciting topic for all the parents and guard…
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How to Prepare your Student for a Career as an Artist
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From Black to Green Thumb
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Listen in as Lisa and Alicia Devore from Create My Garden chat about Alicia's transition from black thumb to green thumb! Alicia is a longtime homeschooler, and she is here to share her story about how she got into gardening. And we're excited to share with you some simple tips and tricks so that you can start gardening with your kids. Join our FRE…
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How are We Studying Foreign Language? with John Connor
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We've talked before about the global economy that our kids will learn and work in! And what better way to ensure their vocational and future success than by giving them the gift of a second language! It will up your student’s ability to land jobs and compete both locally and internationally! But how are we studying foreign language can make a big d…
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How has Home Education Changed Jodie Guerra of Exclesior
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Jodie Guerra is the Director of Excelsior, as well as a Homeschooling Mom and Educator and has been involved in homeschooling for 25 years! Take a listen as she shares some of her observations!Door Lisa Nehring
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Kat Patrick from Dreaming Spires on Delight Directed Learning for Teens
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Learning Styles and Online Education
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Learning Styles & Online Education Find out more at https://truenorthhomeschool.academy The SAMR Model Substitution - Technology acts as a direct substitute with no functional change. Augmentation - Technology acts as a direct substitute, with functional improvement. Modification - Technology allows for direct task redesign, particularly when it co…
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Finish Strong with Beth Purcell
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It’s been a full and busy year of learning, doing and growing! Maybe your kids have Seniorities; I know one of mine does! Maybe you are super ready for spring flowers and summer activities; I know I am! Whatever the reason, we’re probably all ready for a new season. And learning to finish well is an important life skill. So, before you move on to t…
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Putting Last Years School Year to Bed
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"Put Last Year's School year to Bed" School is ovah! We had a great year, learned a ton, made great friends, have amazing memories, read the best books and wrote some amazing papers! Commence summer schedule, baby! Before you move on to next year do a WRAP-UP from last year. 1) Evaluate how the year went -what worked and what didn’t work. 2) Sort a…
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Lisa Nehring on How and When to Pivot, and the Need for it in Your Homeschool Life
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Show Notes- Is it Time to Pivot? Tis the season to take stock of the year before, dream about the year ahead and realize maybe you're a bit off track in some areas. It’s a time when we realize some seasons are over and new ones are about to begin. It’s no different in homeschooling. It’s seasonal. And what may have worked last year, last month or e…
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Assessments for your Homeschool Student by Anna Knaub
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Anna Knaub describes the best ways she has found to assess your studnet in a Homeschool Enviroment. Making sure that your students have a well-rounded education is a challenge for every parent. This blend of 4 core assignments, regularly mixed in will help improve skills AND build upon ones they already have! No matter what they move on to after gr…
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Continuing Education for the Homeschooling Moms: Homeschool Conventions!
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Continuing Education for the Homeschooling Mom Homeschool Conventions It's Homeschool Convention Season, so let's make the most of it! Prepare an Agenda: Outline Which Sessions You Want to Attend Plan Ahead: Know What You Want to Purchase Don't Forget to Pack Essentials Stay Connected Set Aside Time to Rest We'll see you there!…
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An Announcement and an Introduction
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In this episode Ann shares some news and introduces a wonderful person whom you will get to know more as time goes on! SHOW NOTESDoor Ann Karako
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Help! I'm a Failure as a Homeschool Mom!
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We've all felt like a failure as a homeschool mom at one time or another. In this episode Ann discusses different ways to look at failure that might be a little easier to live with! SHOW NOTESDoor Ann Karako
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Transitioning Your Teen to High School - with Alyssa Woolf
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I love this guest podcaster and her flair for homeschooling high school her way. Alyssa Woolf from YourUnbusyLife.com has great advice for the transition to high school -- including ideas you might not have heard before. The best thing about listening to someone else's input is then you either get great ideas you can use -- or you don't. Because in…
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Does Your Teen Show Consideration for Others?
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Consideration for others ought to be a no-brainer as something to teach kids, but in this day and age, it seems not to be. Our teens may need some reminders about what that looks like. And frankly, maybe parents, do, too. Listen for why this is perhaps more important than you realize and some ways to make it happen that you might not have thought a…
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Unschooling Teens -- My Experience and Advice by Julie Polanco
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I think unschooling high school sounds like an amazing thing, even though I never did it. But Julie Polanco of JulieNaturally.com is a pro at unschooling teens, and she has graduated two of her four children with this method. In this episode she shares her experiences, her thoughts, and her advice about how to go about it. I gotta say that this epi…
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Are You Giving Grace to Your Teen?
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Grace is one of those things we all love to get but is often hard to give — especially to our teens. We know it’s our last chance to instruct them before they go out into the world to sink or swim! Are you giving grace to your teen? In this episode — part of the Care and Feeding of Homeschooled Teens series — I discuss what grace is and how to give…
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Do's and Don'ts from My Homeschool Experience -- by Kristin Moon
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It’s always good to hear from someone with veteran homeschool experience — not just someone who claims to be an expert when their oldest child is in third grade. Ya know? Kristin Moon has graduated both of her kids after homeschooling them K-12. So she knows what she’s talking about, and in this episode she gives her best tips for high school, and …
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Why and How to Apply Structure and Rules with Your Teen
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Yes, teens are much more independent than their younger siblings. But should they be given complete freedom with no structure or rules? I don't think so. In this episode we talk about why structure and rules for teens are important and give some examples. We also discuss how to handle when the rules aren't respected -- and when rules should be done…
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How to Relax about Homeschooling High School
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Sometimes it takes more than one person to convince you about something. For instance, I've been telling you to relax about homeschooling high school in almost every episode of this podcast, but you might still be somewhat stressed. So in this episode I've brought guest podcaster Leah Courtney from As We Walk Along the Road to reinforce the idea th…
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