Calm Classroom Series Episode 4: Teaching Without Losing Yourself

EPISODE · Sep 5, 2025 · 23 MIN

Calm Classroom Series Episode 4: Teaching Without Losing Yourself

from TeachinginYour20s · host Cristina Himelhoch

Teaching can feel like it takes over your entire identity, especially in your first few years. In this episode I am sharing honest stories and practical tips for keeping your hobbies, friendships, and passions alive while navigating the demands of the classroom. From setting hard cutoffs with work to redefining what it really means to be a “good teacher,” this conversation will help you protect your peace and remember that you’re more than your job. If you’ve ever struggled with teacher burnout, imposter syndrome, or feeling like you’re losing yourself in the process, this episode is for you.--⁠⁠⁠⁠Keep up with the podcast Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Check out my Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow me on TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Watch the Episode on YouTube

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