Inner Workings of the Not So Genius Mind

Inner Workings of the Not So Genius Mind

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Managing Life Changes: Personal Insights and Reflections (AUDIO)

Managing Life Changes: Personal Insights and Reflections In this introspective episode, Amanda McCombs explores the transition from being a full-time teacher to focusing on her own children and personal growth. She shares heartfelt reflections on the challenges and rewards of this new phase, the importance of creating a supportive community both at home and in the classroom, and the struggle to find balance in life. Amanda also touches on her personal journey, including past traumas and the impact of leaving the LDS church. Join Amanda for an honest and humorous look into her life as she navigates these changes and strives for a healthier, more fulfilling future. Chapters: (00:00) This is the first year that I haven't had to get a classroom ready (07:43) Finding that work life balance when you're a teacher is difficult (16:24) When I came forward about my rape, I lost a lot of friends (23:20) Always remember to take care of yourself. It's really important Ride the Wave Media https://ridethewavemedia.com Instagram https://instagram.com/notsogenius Fresh King Benjamin's Podcast https://ridethewavemedia.com/fresh-king-benjamin #Podcast #PersonalGrowth #CommunityBuilding #Motherhood #Community Keywords: Teaching Transition, Motherhood Journey, Personal Growth, Classroom Memories, Life Balance, Community Building, Anxiety In Children, Creative Repurposing, Self-Care Tips, Former Lds Story, Education Challenges, Teacher Stress, School Year Preparation, Student Behavior, Supportive Community, Personal Reflections, Overcoming Trauma, Leaving Lds Church, Podcast Episode, Ride The Wave Media

From Burnout to Balance: My Sabbatical Experience (AUDIO)

Embracing Self-Care and Sabbaticals: Amanda McCombs' Journey In this episode, Amanda McCombs shares her personal journey of taking a sabbatical from teaching to focus on self-care and healing. Amanda discusses quitting her job, the challenges of dealing with health issues, and the importance of meeting one's own needs. She reflects on the concept of sabbaticals, her experiences at a work conference, and the various steps she's taking to improve her well-being, including therapy and fostering kittens. Amanda also hints at an upcoming podcast series featuring stories of incredible women survivors. Tune in for an honest and heartfelt discussion on self-care and life changes. #SelfCare #MentalHealth #TeacherLife #Podcasting #LifeJourney #NewEpisode #Sabbatical #HealingJourney 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:39 Life Changes and Career Break 02:32 Understanding Sabbatical 04:47 Self-Care and Personal Well-being 12:32 New Beginnings and Future Plans 13:00 Conclusion and Social Media

Breaking the Silence: Life After Trauma (AUDIO ONLY)

Overcoming Trauma and Finding Safety In this episode of 'Inner Workings Of The Not So Genius Mind,' host Amanda McCombs shares her struggles and experiences with trauma, particularly her ordeal with a stalker during her teenage years. She discusses the subsequent health challenges, including her diagnosis of shingles and how it affected her. Amanda also reflects on the mental and emotional journey she has been through, emphasizing the importance of safety, therapy, and healing. She invites listeners to share their own stories, especially experiences related to pregnancy during COVID-19, as she plans to discuss more personal and communal stories in future episodes. 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Update 01:05 Personal Health Struggles 03:29 Stalker Story: A Dark Past 05:51 Creepy Encounters and Safety Measures 11:07 Healing and Moving Forward 16:02 Conclusion and Future Plans #Podcast #Healing #Resilience #MentalHealth #Therapy #SelfCare #Inspiration #NotSoGenius #Storytelling #PodcastLife

From Shadows to Spotlight: The Journey From Pain To Empowerment (AUDIO ONLY)

Surviving Shingles: Amanda McCombs' Journey from Pain to Empowerment In this heartfelt episode, Amanda McCombs, host of the 'Not So Genius' podcast, shares her profound journey of overcoming shingles, a debilitating condition that dramatically impacted her life. Amanda recounts her struggles with misdiagnosis, severe pain, and the intense isolation that followed. Despite the setbacks, she found resilience and support through her family and community. Her story illustrates the transformation she underwent, from being incapacitated to participating confidently in a beauty pageant. Amanda's narrative is a powerful testament to human strength and the embrace of life's small joys. 00:00 Welcome to the Not So Genius Mind 00:41 Amanda's Personal Journey 01:33 The Shingles Diagnosis 02:36 Living with Shingles 06:47 Finding Joy Amidst Pain 08:50 Reflections and Resilience 12:13 The Beauty Pageant Transformation 13:41 Conclusion and Next Steps #NewPodcast #RealTalk #PersonalJourney #Resilience #Healing #Empowerment #PodcastEpisode #LifeStories #OvercomingChallenges #TuneInNow

Inner Workings Of The Not So Genius Mind w/ Amanda McCombs

Host: Amanda McCombs Prepare to be inspired, amused, and comforted as we candidly discuss our personal journeys, the highs, the lows, and the comedy that life often presents. No topic is off limits in "Inner Workings of the Not So Genius Mind". Each episode, we'll dive into personal stories, professional insights, and the many facets of mental health and self care, all wrapped up with a sense of humor. Our goal is to bring light to the shadows, laughter to the tears, and a sense of community to all those who tune in. "Inner Workings of the Not So Genius Mind" is a warm and inviting podcast brought to you by Amanda McCombs, a resilient trauma survivor, nurturing teacher, and the beloved Mrs. Daybreak. Amanda shares her personal journeys with a sprinkle of humor and thoughtful insights, offering listeners a fresh and unique perspective on healing and rediscovering life.

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