Can Getting More Things Make You More Happy
Does happiness come from the stuff that you have? There is an endless torrent of new technology that is available for teens to want. Today we go through the good and bad of amassing more and more stuff…
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Year In Review 2011
2011 has drawn to a close. It has been an amazing year. Our focus was on being tuned in and there were a lot of good things that were accomplished as the council and those who follow our podcast focused on the needs of those around them.
Today we wanted to reminisce about a few of [...]
Confidence and Being Comfortable with Yourself
We start of today’s podcast with a tuned in moment that has been happening at KMart all around the nation. Then Summer quotes Kelly Clarkson about confidence and being comfortable with yourself. Amanda and Chantel have some great opinions on how they have been able to develop confidence in themselves.
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The Importance of Giving
I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver.
Maya Angelou
Around Christmas time giving is on everyones minds. The quote above is an excellent introduction to our topic for today’s podcast. We talk about what giving means for us and why we feel it is important for us to give. [...]
Wonderful Christmas Traditions
This is such an exciting time of year. It is the first week of December and we are starting to talk about Christmas right from the beginning.
Today’s podcast is also exciting because we are rejoined with our friends Cara and Chantel. They have been really busy over the last few months with volleyball and a [...]
Thank A Veteran
Today’s podcast topic just kind of evolved. We did not intend to talk about Veteran’s day, but we got going and the next thing you know, the time had been taken up. There are no regrets here about it though. Our veteran’s deserve to be recognized and have earned our honor and respect. With Veteran’s [...]
Foundations of Self Esteem with Rachel Part 3
Keeping small commitments or having small personal victories is one of the quickest ways to reaise self esteem. Today we ask Rachel about this idea. She has some great insight on how making and keeping these commitments has madde a difference in her life.
She talks about the importance of making both short and long term [...]
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Remembering September 11th
Tomorrow is the 10 year anniversary of September 11th. Summer and I wasnted to use today’s podcast to acknowledge what happened that day and to briefly discuss how life has changed since then. Many of our listeners are young enough that they may not remember, or rather know, how life is different than it was [...]
Back to School with Cara
Well, summer vacation is coming to a close. All over the nation teens are getting ready to walk back into classrooms. It is time to go back to school. Today Cara is with us and shares some of her thoughts on starting high school. We also talk to Cara about making the volleyball team.
We have [...]
Living the Dream with Zoe Jackson
I could not be more excited about today’s podcast. Our guest today is Zoe Jackson. She is an amzing young woman who has accomplished some amazing things. At the age of 16 she created the Livning The Dream Performing Arts Company. It is a performing arts company that is run by young people for young [...]
