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Diggin' Knowledge
by James Diggins
The spot to keep it 100% while exploring people's passions, experiences and knowledge gained. The first episodes will just be me until I set it up with guests and from there, well, let's wait and see what can become!
Episodes
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Diggin Knowledge Ep. 64: When The Real Work Begins w/ Darcelle Ilcewicz
"Postpartum changed how I think about movement and strength. I had to learn to give myself grace after three kids." Drop a ❤️ if you're redefining your strength! Darcelle:For moms, the journey back to fitness isn’t linear; it’s about patience, grace, and redefining what "getting back" really…
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Diggin Knowledge Ep. 63: A Beautiful, Complex, and Awful Puzzle w/ Toby Dycus (Part 2)
Part 2 of 2 with Toby on values, wrestling, and life lessons! Toby continues to drop some knowledge!As a teacher and director, I find that casting isn’t just about talent; it's about group dynamics, timing, and understanding that everyone has a role, even if it's not the one they hoped for. It’s…
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Diggin Knowledge Ep. 62: A Beautiful, Complex, and Awful Puzzle w/ Toby Dycus (Part 1)
Part 1 of 2 with Toby on values, wrestling, and life lessons! Ever wonder what makes a great teacher or a star in the classroom? It’s not just about lesson plans; it’s all about mindset. Toby Dycus drops some knowledge: "You gotta understand, teaching is an acting job, so I approach it like a...
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Diggin Knowledge Ep. 61: Elevators
This episode focuses on what it means to be ratchetdemic and what an elevator is: those who challenge us to be better! Part 1: Are we truly allowed to be ourselves, unaltered and whole, without fear of judgment? In his book Ratchetdemic: Reimagining Academic Success, Christopher Emden discusses...
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Diggin Knowledge Ep. 60: Your Ego Is Showing
Your ego is showing — and that's the biggest barrier to truly impacting your students. Drop a 🔥 if you've ever struggled to let go of your need to control or be right in the classroom. As educators, we work so hard to earn our spot—our classroom, our reputation, our independence. But real growth...
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Diggin Knowledge Ep. 59: Control What You Can Control
I've taken the liberty of incorporating for others to add to their perspective and be more mindful with Mindful Monday messages. This is the first of many I will share on the pod. You'll hear me talk about intentionality more than you would like, but I promise there is intent behind that.…
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Diggin Knowledge Ep. 58: I Love You & Appreciate You!
A full year in the making, the year of gratitude has concluded, and what better way to finalize than capturing it here on the pod. You'll hear all about the experience: What I gained, how the experience went, and the overall impact on those receiving my gratitude, as well as myself, sharing all…
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Diggin Knowledge Ep. 57: You Just Never Know w/ Corinthas
My not-so-little brother is out here doing big things. From moving cross country with his then girlfriend, now wife, to moving overseas to teach English, in this episode, we'll fully dig into his experience. You'll hear about how this opportunity came about, what it's been like adapting, and how...
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(Trailer) Diggin Knowledge Ep. 57: You Just Never Know w/ Corinthas
A snapshot of Corinthas diggin' into his experience moving to China to become an English teacher.
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Diggin Knowledge Ep. 56: WrestleMania 41 Weekend!
WrestleMania 41 weekend was nothing short of amazing! In this episode, I'll dig into everything that made it so, from being intentional with how I show up when exposing others to something new to the importance of intentional connections with others, particularly at major events, as well as a...
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Diggin Knowledge Ep. 55: It's Okay, It's Necessary, It's Part of the Process
This new mantra for me, it's okay, it's necessary, it's part of the process, has helped me embrace the challenging moments of early parenting, especially how tough drop-offs to day care were. I gift this to you in hopes that a shift in mindset will help you not only approach challenges…
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Diggin Knowledge Ep. 54: The Year of Gratitude
Two goals or New Year's resolutions - no dessert for the entire year and a personal message of gratitude every single day to a different individual throughout the year. I've given up other things for a year, so I want to see how this goes and how it impacts me moving forward. And, I'm excited to...
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Diggin Knowledge Ep. 53: Check Yourself
Short, sweet, and to the point - Check yourself on how you treat other people, particularly when they haven't treated you well. Why do some get your grace and why do others not? Can you be mature enough to show up the same toward those who have done you wrong as you do for others who you feel...
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Diggin Knowledge Ep. 52: Fatherhood - Blessings on Blessings on Blessings
My first, but definitely not last episode dedicated to fatherhood. You'll hear about my experience so far, perspectives gained, and dig into my knowledge about a mindset applicable in life in general, but especially for fatherhood. The most long-term booking I've intentionally AND unintentionally...
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Diggin Knowledge Ep. 51: The Next Chapter of B.C. - Can't Kill Our Vibe
The 4th edition of the Bass Canyon episodes and my final chapter for now as I focus on parenthood and leveling up as Instructional Coach. In this episode, you'll hear the clarity I gained around moving from one chapter to the next instead of looking at it as one door closing to walk through...
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Diggin Knowledge Ep. 50: By the People, For the People Pt. 3 Friends the Ones You Can Depend On
In this next volume of By the People, For the People I dig into friendships. You'll hear a bit about what makes my friend group unique, a bit about our story, and I'll dig into some of the key ingredients from our perspective that make it all work.
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Diggin Knowledge Ep. 49: The Four Pillars
The first official multiguest episode coming in a timely manner as we are just days away from Bass Canyons 24'. You'll hear from three former guests of the show all in one episode, Shin, Min, and Daniel! Get your shovels ready to dig into BC, the growth everyone has experienced this past year…
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Diggin Knowledge Ep. 48: By the People, For the People Vol. 2
The next set of questions from the listeners: Q1: Why are boundaries important? What is a boundary and how is that different from an expectation? What advice would you give to teachers, admin, students, and families about boundaries? (Bonnie) Q2: The impact I make at work vs the impact outside of...
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Diggin Knowledge Ep. 47: By the People, For the People Vol. 1
*First, a huge shout out to my student, my guest from episode 46, who created the new cover art!!!* I've finally collected questions from the listeners to dig into, so this is the first episode of many to come out that's influenced by the people, for the people. Here are the first few questions...
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Diggin Knowledge Ep. 10: Lenses and how we view everything
This is a quick snack-bite about the lenses we view the world through. Once a person understands what lenses are and can identify their own, that's when they can shape and mold it into something beneficial for them. We can intentionally impact the lenses we have and can gain, you'll learn a…
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Diggin Knowledge Ep. 9: "I'm That Dude, Because I Know I'm That Dude"
I have a new mantra that I came up with recently. It's quite possibly the strongest mindset I've ever had and I want to share in hopes that you find value in it as well.
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Diggin Knowledge Ep. 8: Top 10 Rules for Success
I'm dropping my top 10 rules for success that I follow on a regular basis. The whole point of this list is to see what you hold yourself accountable to towards your own successes. If you're not feeling successful you should be able to point out parts of the list where you haven't done what you...
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Diggin Knowledge Ep. 7: Another year in the books
This is another informal episode to review my 2021, looking forward to 2022, and then setting up my New Year's Resolutions! This is the longest episode yet, which is surprising because I figured it might have been 15 minutes. Anyways, I hope you enjoy and let me know your resolutions if you have...
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Diggin Knowledge Ep. 6: Happy Thanksgiving
The is a quick break episode to focus on Thanksgiving and the power of gratitude. In case I haven't told you lately, I appreciate you and I love you! Thank you for taking the time to listen.
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Diggin Knowledge Ep. 5: Forever Memories
This episode captures those moments and memories we have throughout life that continue to have an impact on us moving forward. No matter how small the moment, it's something that I can still draw from and even sometimes gain a new perspective with as I have new experiences now. I'll get into a...
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Diggin Knowledge Ep. 4: The Importance of Student Voice
The Importance of Student Voice This episode is about a huge realization I've had for myself that I didn't see until seeing it more in our students. I've realized how I'm an adapter. I'll explain exactly what that means. I'm also interested in hearing what things, good or bad, others experienced…
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Diggin Knowledge Ep. 3: B.C. 21'
A quick reminisce of last weekend at Bass Canyon. It was such an amazing experience. So much genuine love and appreciation was shared, I had to get this on. The next question "what's something you can tell me right now, in this moment? And a quick dig into my knowledge, I'll introduce you to...
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Diggin Knowledge Ep. 2: A Change is Gonna Come
This episode will present the format I'll be using moving forward in terms of how the episode is laid out. You'll get to hear about the move I'm making within the education field. I'll be tackling some changes I could make and I will make to improve my personal and professional life. Finally, a...
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Diggin Knowledge Ep. 1: Keeping it 100%
At last, I have started my podcast. This first episode covers the point of the podcast as well as a brief intro about who I am as a person.
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How many episodes does Diggin' Knowledge have?
Diggin' Knowledge currently has 29 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is Diggin' Knowledge about?
The spot to keep it 100% while exploring people's passions, experiences and knowledge gained. The first episodes will just be me until I set it up with guests and from there, well, let's wait and see what can become!
How often does Diggin' Knowledge release new episodes?
Diggin' Knowledge has 29 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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Diggin' Knowledge is created and hosted by James Diggins.
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