S6/Ep.09 - Boys, Breath, and Balance

S6/Ep.09 - Boys, Breath, and Balance

May 30, 2025 · 34 min

About this episode

This episode explores student well-being with Tracy Mackenzie, discussing wellness programs and breathing techniques for boys at St. Andrew's College.

In this episode of IBSC Exploring Boys Education Podcast, explore student well-being with Tracy Mackenzie from St. Andrew's College, South Africa. Mackenzie shares her school's wellness program, built on fostering boys' safety, long-term well-being habits, and crucial self-awareness. Discover how St. Andrew's champions a collaborative, holistic approach, moving beyond silos to integrate a diverse support network. Mackenzie explains "breath intelligence" and shares how simple breathing techniques help boys manage stress and self-regulate. The discussion also covers peer support, dedicated wellness classes, and creative activities that promote introspection. Tune in for an inspiring look at practical strategies for boys' well-being. IBSC Exploring Boys’ Education music composed and performed by Tom DiGiovanni. IBSC

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