Still Teaching, Still Me: Purpose, Passion & Pouring Into Others with Amy

In part two of our conversation with Amy, we shift from motherhood into what she considers one of her greatest purposes: teaching.Amy is a teacher, CrossFit gym co-owner, mentor, mom, and someone who pours deeply into the people around her. In this episode, we have an honest conversation about the realities of public education in North Carolina, the emotional demands educators face, and the changing needs of students and families today.We talk about the challenges teachers carry beyond lesson plans and classrooms, the importance of empathy and connection, and what it looks like to continue showing up for others when so much is constantly being asked of you.We also discuss something many women know all too well: when you spend your life pouring into everyone else, how do you make time to pour back into yourself?This conversation is for teachers, parents, caregivers, and anyone trying to balance purpose, passion, and self-care.Because caring deeply can be beautiful — but you matter too.And if you’ve ever felt stretched thin while trying to be everything to everyone… you’re not crazy.