Jenny From The Block
Episode notes
In this engaging conversation, Mike and Jenny reflect on their personal and professional journeys, touching on themes of teaching, parenting, and the immigrant experience. They discuss the challenges and rewards of being educators, the impact of military service, and the complexities of single parenthood. Jenny shares her aspirations to attend law school and her work advocating for immigrants, highlighting the evolving landscape of immigration in the U.S. The conversation emphasizes the importance of empathy, resilience, and the pursuit of personal growth.
Chapters
00:00 Reconnecting and Reflecting on Life
02:57 The Journey to Teaching: A Personal Story
06:05 The Impact of Teaching and Empathy in Education
09:03 Military Experience: Lessons from the Army
12:05 Cultural Transition: Growing Up in the Domin ...