Summer Boundaries For Teachers Who Need Joy 300

Summer Boundaries For Teachers Who Need Joy 300

June 22, 2026 · 40 min · Episode 300

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The episode discusses the challenges teachers face during summer break and the importance of setting boundaries to recover and find joy.

Summer break can look long on the calendar and still feel like you’re carrying school on your back. We’re talking honestly about why so many teachers start June exhausted and then spend the rest of the break “prepping” instead of recovering and feeling joy. If you’ve ever treated staying late as proof you care, or opened your laptop on a holiday because anxiety wouldn’t let you rest, this conversation will feel uncomfortably familiar in the best way. We unpack what boundaries really me...

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Host: Trina Deboree

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