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LEMIWorks! Podcast
by Leadership Education Mentoring Institute
Leadership Education Mentoring Institute is dedicated to promoting true educational and leadership principles that strengthen families, build communities, and provide opportunities for obtaining a leadership education for families. In pursuit of this mission, we’re establishing the LEMIWorks! Podcast. Each week in an episode, we will be alternating between classic calls focusing on the principles we are founded on, learning from the amazing leaders and mentors in our LEMI community, and highlighting some of the lives of our graduates.
Episodes
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Exploring QUEST Principles and Traits
In this episode of LEMIWorks, host Heidi Christianson sits down with Lynne Nielsen, a seasoned LEMI trainer, to discuss the intricacies of QUEST Principles and QUEST Traits. They delve into the foundational elements of these leadership education projects, examining their structure, underlying...
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Rebekah Celeste from the Georgic Schoolroom
Discovering Leadership Education and Personal Mission at the Georgic Schoolroom In this episode of LEMIWorks, host Heidi Christianson welcomes Rebekah Celeste from the Georgic Schoolroom to discuss the transformative power of project-based learning and leadership education. Rebekah shares her...
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Trusting the Journey: Kami Harris on Leadership Education and Inspired Mentoring
In our latest episode of LEMIWorks!, we sit down with the inspiring Kami Harris—new LEMI trainer, veteran homeschooler, and passionate advocate for transformational education.
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Empowering Young Minds: The Unique Impact of LEMI
In this episode of LEMI Works, hosts Tatiana Fallon and Heidi Christianson dive into what makes LEMI uniquely powerful for parents and educators dedicated to Leadership Education. Through engaging discussions, they explore the historical roots of liberal arts and its critical role in developing...
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Kathy Mellor – Unleashing Your Voice
In this inspiring episode of LEMIWorks! Podcast, Heidi Christianson sits down with master mentor Kathy Mellor to uncover the magic behind Unleashing Your Voice, a groundbreaking public speaking and debate program. Ever wondered what happens when students (and mentors!) overcome their fear of…
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Classic Call – The Transfer of Soul
What Legacy Are You Leaving? In this powerful episode, we explore the concept of legacy and the “transfer of soul” that occurs through our actions and choices. Comparing the contrasting legacies of Mao Zedong and Mahatma Gandhi, we delve into the impact of leadership and personal philosophy. Hear...
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Cultivating Curious Minds
In this LEMIWorks episode, hosts Tatiana Fallon and Heidi Christianson answer a question about mentoring children in the crucial “core” and “love of learning” phases. They unpack effective teaching strategies tailored specifically for these developmental stages, offering a blend of theoretical...
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Classic Call – Quality Mentoring
Join Tiffany Earl and Aneladee Milne, the founders of LEMI, as they explore the world of quality mentoring in this enlightening episode. Tiffany and Aneladee dive deep into how effective mentoring can positively transform education, home environments, and children’s lives. They share their...
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Beyond the Conveyor Belt
Are you concerned that your homeschooling experience, even your LEMI community, is just on the “conveyor belt?” In this episode of LEMI Works, hosts Tatiana Fallon and Heidi Christianson discuss the challenges and misconceptions surrounding project-based, transformational education with LEMI...
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Classic Call – Character, Competence, & Capacity
In this Classic Call episode, Tiffany Earl and Aneladee Milne, founders of LEMI, guide listeners through an engaging lesson on the Capacity Triangle. The episode also includes elaboration on overcoming personal and educational roadblocks and the importance of the teacher-student-parent…
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The Power of Project Based Learning
In this episode Tatiana Fallon discusses the fundamentals and benefits of project-based learning with Aneladee Milne. They explore how this educational approach contrasts with traditional subject-based learning, emphasizing sustained curiosity, long-term retention, and developmental...
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Mentoring and Growth: Lessons from “The Rent Collector”
In the latest episode of LEMIWorks!, hosts Tatiana Fallon and Heidi Christianson, alongside guests Camille McCausland and Diana Petersen, dive into Cameron Wright’s The Rent Collector. The conversation brings to light how education, depicted as a beacon of hope in the novel, serves as a powerful...
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Why Do We Read?
In this week’s episode Heidi and Tatiana delve into the profound significance of reading in a captivating discussion. They explore how books broaden horizons, provide emotional catharsis, and engage readers in critical thinking. Heidi reflects on her love for reading as a gateway to new...
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Too Much Shakespeare? NEVER!
Why dive into four years of Shakespeare? In our latest episode, our brilliant Classical Acting trainer Jenny Forston passionately shares how Shakespeare’s works can transform students’ lives. Shakespeare’s plays are the bedrock of English language and culture, packed with rich linguistic and...
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Classic Call – Understanding Human Nature
Join Aneladee and Tatiana in this captivating “Classic Call” that unpacks the profound impact of understanding human nature on governance and relationships. Drawing from historical thinkers and the founding fathers, they explain how these timeless insights shape our Constitution, personal lives,...
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Navigating Colloquiums in Leadership Education
In the world of education, traditional methods often involve students passively receiving and repeating information. Leadership education, however, aims to engage learners actively—encouraging deep reading, critical thinking, and character growth. This week, we’re diving into these concepts on…
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Exploring Educational Philosophies
Tune into this week’s episode as hosts Tatiana Fallon and Heidi Christianson delve into the dynamic landscape of homeschooling methodologies. This episode provides a detailed look at four distinct educational approaches: classical education, leadership education, traditional education, and the...
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Fostering Student Engagement: A Fresh Perspective
In this week’s episode, hosts Tatiana Fallon and Heidi Christianson delve into a critical challenge facing today’s educators: student apathy. As seasoned educators themselves, Tatiana and Heidi engage in a knowledgeable and insightful discussion about the evolving dynamics of student motivation…
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From Blindsided to Enlightened: Transform Challenges into Triumphs
Discover the unseen hurdles of homeschooling through the eyes of Heidi Christianson and Tatiana Fallon, seasoned veterans who’ve been where you are now. From the initial jitters fueled by fear to the multifaceted demands on your wallet, heart, and time, homeschooling is no small feat. Yet, it’s…
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Classic Call – Mastering Social Awareness
Imagine connecting deeply with those around you, mastering the art of seeing the unseen, and nurturing spaces where empathy and understanding flourish. That’s the essence of social awareness. Through the enlightening tales of Tiffany and Aneladee, we see the blueprint for not just leading but...
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Embrace the Future: Insights from “The Fourth Turning is Here”
Kent and Amy Bowler, pioneers of Leadership Education, join Tatiana and Heidi as they unravel the pages of “The Fourth Turning is Here” by Neil Howe in our latest podcast episode. This conversation is more than a dialogue; it’s a deep dive into the essence of leadership in times of crisis and the...
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Cultivating Capable, Resilient Young Minds with Leadership Education
In an era of unprecedented challenges for children, Heidi and Tatiana, inspired by Abigail Shrier’s book “Bad Therapy,” offer insights into the evolving landscape of education, mentorship, and mental health. They highlight the necessity of balancing resilience building with the acknowledgment of...
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Ignite Curiosity – Cultivating Lifelong Learning
In the vibrant tapestry of homeschooling, we find an educational journey that champions curiosity and flexibility over rigid curriculums, much like the historical fight between AC and DC electricity—each a metaphor for the value of diverse learning approaches. Through personal stories, Tatiana…
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Classic Call – Wind Beneath Our Wings
In this enlightening episode, Tiffany and Aneladee explore the critical elements of child development and education, focusing on the powerful interplay between initiative, submission, accountability, and mentorship. They delve into the pivotal stages of learning, from the Practice Scholar to the...
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Nate Bothwell – Unleashing Potential
Join us for a riveting discussion as Tatiana and Heidi sit down with Nate Bothwell, an alumnus of TJYC (now known as Quest) and an accomplished user experience designer (and the designer of the NEW LEMI Website – LEMIHomeschool.com!) In this episode, we delve into Bothwell’s educational path, his...
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How do Moms do it?
Navigating the Challenges of Motherhood and Mentoring Join us on the LEMIWorks! Podcast as Heidi and Tati dive deep into the whirlwind journey of motherhood and mentorship. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of the trials and triumphs that come with parenting and guiding others, all through...
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Raising Kids in a Crisis
In this week’s episode, Tatiana and Heidi delve into the palpable fear and despair gripping many individuals amidst today’s turbulent world. They weave through history’s ebbs and flows, dissecting crisis stages and underlining the vital role of hope and endurance in the face of adversity. Their...
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Classic Call – The Warrior
In this passionate discussion, Tiffany’s sister Kami motivates all of us to become ‘warriors’, engaged in the battle for knowledge, truth, and a better future. She draws from historical and fictional narratives to illustrate the importance of fortitude and vision. She focuses on the principles of...
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Quest Scholars Dive Deep into “The Coddling of the American Mind”
Join us for a riveting episode as a group of Quest scholars, dive deep into the heart of “The Coddling of the American Mind” by Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt with Heidi. This episode is not just a discussion; it’s an intellectual journey through the ‘three great untruths’ that shape our...
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EDUCATION: What it Needs to be
In a world where the educational system seems to be unraveling, it’s high time we tackle some hard-hitting questions. That’s exactly what Tatiana and Heidi dive into during their candid education discussion. They’re not just scratching the surface of what education means; they’re digging deep…
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Courageous Connections: Unveiling the Power of Community
Embracing a sense of community can be quite the challenge. For homeschooling parents, it can be tempting to simply drop off our kids and avoid the sometimes awkward interactions with others. But here’s the thing: being part of a community requires us to be open, to expose ourselves to the...
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Classic Call – Vision Casting
Can I just say, I have the BEST JOB EVER! I love being able to edit these calls and share them with you! This one I think is from 2006 but it is so applicable to today! Tiffany and Aneladee break down the steps you need to take to vision cast successfully with your child, your spouse, yourself…
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Aaron Glancy - Understanding Mission
One of the foundational principles of Leadership Education is that we all have missions, or callings, in our life. It is a principle that is embedded in each of LEMI’s projects. Aaron Glancy is an amazing young man who caught this vision. He fell in love with the Founding Fathers and found…
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Tara Martin – Strength in Community
As homeschoolers we are all bucking the system. We are doing things our way. How do we… or more importantly, why do we need community? How can a bunch of independent thinkers come together for the good of the group? And why would we want to? Tatiana and Heidi talked with Tara about this and more…
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Cassie Dixon – Applying Mission
LEMI has been around long enough that we have many graduates who are moving forward and living their mission. And it isn’t limited to just the kids! Parents are “graduating” too! Cassie Dixon’s youngest son graduated and she decided to take what she learned in LEMI and her community and bring it…
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Classic Call – Seasons
Being able to see in seasons is a necessity for Leadership Education. And for your success! Whether that success is surviving a winter of sickness or other hardship or a fall of harvesting the rewards of a job well done. This is a favorite! It will help you see things in different ways and put…
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Andrew Read – Deeper Connections
This week’s episode is another amazing graduate interview, this time with Andrew Read! Andrew was one of Tatiana’s scholars when she mentored Shakespeare while she was in college. Andrew gained a strong sense of patriotism and the love of history and the English language through his experiences…
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Lynne Nielsen – First Things First
Family. Community. Leadership. Lynne Nielsen puts first things first. Join us for this week’s episode where we talk about how Lynne started homeschooling, how she found Leadership Education, and how she founded two communities. We also talked about her school’s junior program – something I know...
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Michelle Kelly – Environments of Growth
Michelle is not just an experienced homeschooler but also a dedicated LEMI (Leadership Education Mentoring Institute) trainer who possesses a wealth of knowledge and insights to offer. Over the years, she has served as a mentor for numerous projects and plays a pivotal role as a trainer for Quest...
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Classic Call – How Liber Are You?
Have you ever wondered what it truly means to be “liber”? With Leadership Education and LEMI, we’re passionate about exploring the concept of “liber” education. So, let me ask you this: How deeply have you dived into your educational journey? And more importantly, why do you aspire to invest in...
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Aneladee Milne – The 4 Types of Education
Education serves as the foundation for all aspects of our society. It forms the bedrock of communication and culture. In this week’s podcast with Aneladee Milne, we delve into the realm of educational theory, exploring the four primary types: perennialism, essentialism, progressivism, and...
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Kaylie O’Harra – Community, Mentors, Classics
Meet Kaylie O’Harra, a dynamic and inspiring woman whose journey from rodeo queen to successful entrepreneur and loving mom has been shaped by the transformative power of her LEMI education. Kaylie’s love for classic literature has guided her path, offering wisdom on love, resilience, and human...
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Heidi Christianson – Two Worlds Collide
I couldn’t keep hiding in the shadows any longer. Tati insisted it was time to spill the beans, so here’s my tale. My lifelong dance with the traditional education system has been nothing short of a rocky road, even when I was firmly entrenched in it as a college instructor and charter school...
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Kerrie Fairchild – A Parent’s Impact
I had a hard time figuring out what to name this episode. Kerrie is a good friend of mine. She “graduated” many years ago. I’ve been blessed to watch her take Leadership Education and everything she learned with LEMI and share it with so many people and build on it! She was instrumental in…
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Classic Call – Seeing in Forms
Forms. We talk about them a lot in LEMI. It is definitely a topic that we can go over and over and learn more each time. In this Classic Call, Tiffany Earl shares how to see forms more clearly, know what forms are, and how to understand the behind the scenes belief so you can promote and build…
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Sterling Nielsen – The Value of a LEMI Education
Vision, Mission, Mentors, Classics. Want to hear about how they can impact a student? Sterling Nielsen is currently in college and he took an hour out of his busy schedule to share about how his the education he received via the LEMI projects impacted, not just his college, but the trajectory of...
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Tina Forsyth – Georgics: A foundation of Truth
Every time I talk to Tina Forsyth, I learn something absolutely amazing about her! She has a ton of experience in theater so we thought her first love would be Shakespeare Conquest. But it is Georgics! I loved hearing about how Tina is living and sharing a Georgics life. It isn’t just about...
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Leah Hone – The Commonwealth Difference
The Commonwealth Model for homeschool communities was developed by Aneladee Milne with Tiffany Earl. These communities are not the run of the mill homeschool co-op. There is something different about them. Leah Hone has been homeschooling her kids for about 15 years and has graduated her oldest…
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Classic Call – The 5 Levels of communication
Effective communication lies at the heart of our relationships. Whether we are mentors or parents, establishing connections with the young individuals in our lives is crucial. Furthermore, communication plays a pivotal role in our personal development and comprehension. Familiarizing ourselves…
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Nicholeen Peck – Homeschooling Courageously
Did you know that Nicholeen Peck, of Teaching Self-Government fame, was once a LEMI trainer? Yep! Her kids were in a commonwealth and she taught Shakespeare at least 5 times! Tati and I had a wonderful time talking with her this week. She told us about how she started homeschooling, the big...
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Leadership Education Mentoring Institute is dedicated to promoting true educational and leadership principles that strengthen families, build communities, and provide opportunities for obtaining a leadership education for families. In pursuit of this mission, we’re establishing the LEMIWorks! Podcast. Each week in an episode, we will be alternating between classic calls focusing on the principles we are founded on, learning from the amazing leaders and mentors in our LEMI community, and highlighting some of the lives of our graduates.
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