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Beyond Self Care
by Gail Markin
This podcast explores an approach to the well-being of educators that goes beyond self care. Following a book club format, the author of the book, Beyond Self Care, Gail Markin discusses each chapter with a selection of invited guests.
Episodes
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Psychological Safety, Systems, and the Power of Conversation
In the final episode of Season 4 of Beyond Self-Care: Psychological Safety – Research to Practice, Gail Markin and Jade Garratt reflect on the major themes explored throughout the series, including power, hierarchy, leadership, systems change, meetings, feedback, and workplace culture. This...
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Unwritten and Unexamined Rules Shape Your Workplace
In Episode 5 of Psychological Safety: Research to Practice, Dr. Gail Markin, Jade Garratt, and guest Kevin Reimer explore the unwritten rules that shape workplace culture and psychological safety. They discuss how people learn what is safe by observing how others are treated when they speak up,...
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Power and Hierarchy: How Safety Is Shaped
Gail Markin and Jade Garratt explore how power and hierarchy shape psychological safety, influencing who speaks, who hesitates, and how risk is experienced in teams. This episode focuses on moving beyond intention to better understand structure, authority, and participation in real-world...
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Psychological Safety and Fiduciary Duty
In this episode of the Beyond Self-Care Podcast, Gail Markin and Jade Garratt explore how fiduciary duty, as outlined in British Columbia’s School Act, is understood and enacted by school leaders. Drawing on research with principals and vice principals, they examine how this responsibility can...
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Psychological Safety in Meetings: What Gets in the Way
Meetings are where ideas are shared, decisions are made, and collaboration happens, yet they're also one of the most common places where people hold back. In this episode of the Beyond Self Care Podcast, Dr. Gail Markin and co-host Jade Garratt explore the factors that influence psychological...
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Why Psychological Safety, Why Now?
In this episode, Gail and her co-host Jade explore what psychological safety really looks like in practice. They discuss why learning often involves discomfort and interpersonal risk, and why it shouldn’t rely solely on individuals being brave. The conversation examines how everyday interactions,...
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Connecting Human Resources
Gail, Carolynn, Janet, and Caroline discussed the evolving role of human resources in promoting psychological safety, well-being, and a people-centered approach to governance. They emphasized the importance of maintaining open communication, fostering a shared vision, and engaging in long-term...
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Gathering Well-being Teams
Gail Markin and Caroline Picard host Mike Hooker, “retired” Superintendent, on this episode. Together, they discuss wellness, teamwork, and the importance of building relationships in schools. The conversation explores the challenges and strategies of creating and managing teams in small…
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Leadership and Well-being: Working Together
In this episode, Dr. Jenny Weiner, an associate professor of educational leadership at the University of Connecticut, discusses her research and advocacy for more inclusive and equity-driven approaches in educational leadership. She emphasizes the need to shift leadership from a focus on…
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Psychological Safety: ACTION (Part 2)
In this episode, Gail Markin, Caroline Picard, and Jade Garratt from Psych Safety discuss innovative professional development practices and the crucial role of psychological safety in educational settings. The conversation delves into the concept of Joint Practice Development (JPD), a…
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Psychological Safety: ACTION (Part 1)
In this episode, Gail Markin, Caroline Picard, and Jade Garratt from Psych Safety, a seasoned educator and expert in psychological safety discuss the critical role of implementing action to build psychological safety in education. Jade, who has extensive experience in teaching, leadership, and...
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Psychological Safety: The Research (Part 2)
This is the second part of a fascinating conversation with Dr. Fei Wang on research on psychological safety in the education system. If you haven’t listened to Part 1 - you might want to go back now and catch up! In this episode, Gail, guest co-host Caroline Picard, and Dr. Wang explore the...
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Psychological Safety: The Research (Part 1)
In this episode, Gail Markin, Caroline Picard, and Dr. Fei Wang dive into the critical topic of psychological safety in the workplace. Dr. Wang, an associate professor at the University of British Columbia, shares insights from his research on school leadership, exploring how the concept of...
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What Makes it Hard and What Gives Us Hope?
Gail Markin and guest co-host Caroline Picard launch the third season of the Beyond Self Care Podcast. This Education Podcast about workplace well-being focuses on the theme of "What Makes It Hard and What Gives Us Hope." They discuss the concept of psychological safety in education…
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Lean in, let go, solve the problem
Gail Markin and guest co-host Dawne Tomlinson deep dive into a messy conversation about workplace well-being. What do we DO with our increase in self-awareness? Learn the technique to lean in, let go, and solve the problem.
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The Self-Awareness Challenge
Guest co-host Dawne Tomlinson reports back on her Self-Awareness Challenge experience. The conversation explores why it matters to learn about yourself through others... and the impact that has on your role in fostering workplace well-being.
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Workplace Well-Being Conversations
An introduction to the second series of Beyond Self Care. Gail, with guest co-host Dawne Tomlinson begin their exploration of the topic with a self-awareness challenge for Dawne!
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Chapter 4: Psychological Safety
The book club conversation covers the topics that resonated with the guests after reading the book - Beyond Self Care. Topics include: - Expectations of students versus adults - Connected people have a sense of belonging - Make space for feedback - The fallibility of leaders - How does…
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Chapter 3: Social Connection and Belonging
The book club conversation covers the topics that resonated with the guests after reading the book - Beyond Self Care. Topics include: questioning assumptions and disrupting narratives; types of leadership; social connection with adults in a school; and spaces to help support connections.
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Chapter 2: The Beauty of and Problems with Self-care
The book club conversation covers the topics that resonated with the guests after reading the book - Beyond Self Care. Topics include how to make self-care feel authentic, acknowledging the limitations of the education system, self-awareness, tuning in, courage versus perfection, the role of...
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Chapter 1: Why Well-Being Matters
The book club conversation covers the topics that resonated with the guests after reading the book - Beyond Self Care. Topics include using data to build a business case for well-being, education as a vocation, noticing stress in our bodies, presenteeism, and how different things light us up!
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
This podcast explores an approach to the well-being of educators that goes beyond self care. Following a book club format, the author of the book, Beyond Self Care, Gail Markin discusses each chapter with a selection of invited guests.
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Gail Markin
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This podcast explores an approach to the well-being of educators that goes beyond self care. Following a book club format, the author of the book, Beyond Self Care, Gail Markin discusses each chapter with a selection of invited guests.
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