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This is a podcast for conversations - real conversations about ideas that matter. We use a powerful 3-Step Method to break down quotes from the world's greatest thinkers and we tackle themes like anger, civic responsibility, kindness and humility. Join us in our quest to inspire critical thinkers and problem solvers to "think outside the cave" and become the wise leaders our society so desperately needs. https://teachdifferent.com

  1. “When there is love, you can live even without happiness.” - Teach Different with Fyodor Dostoevsky

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    “When there is love, you can live even without happiness.” - Teach Different with Fyodor Dostoevsky

    In this episode of the Teach Different podcast, Jarvis and Siye are back with Steve Fouts to discuss a profound quote by Dostoevsky: “When there is love, you can live even without happiness.” They explore the complexities of love, its relationship with happiness, and how both emotions manifest in our lives. The conversation navigates through personal anecdotes, philosophical insights, and the importance of understanding the distinction between love and happiness. Ultimately, the discussion emphasizes that while happiness may be fleeting, love has the power to endure and provide meaning even in challenging times.    Episode Chapters:  00:00 - Exploring Love and Happiness  01:40 - The Nature of Love  04:17 - Love vs. Happiness: A Complex Relationship  07:00 - The Role of Love in Family Dynamics  09:43 - Evaluating Love and Happiness in Relationships  12:08 - The Depth of Love Beyond Happiness  14:59 - Counterclaims: Happiness Without Love  18:04 - The Weight of Love vs. Happiness  20:41 - Living Without Happiness: A Deeper Question  23:08 - The Pursuit of Happiness vs. Love  23:46 - Final Thoughts on Love and Happiness  28:50 - Teach Different Outro    Image Source: Vasily Perov, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons

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  2. “As you start to walk on the way, the way appears.” - Teach Different with Rumi - Faith

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    “As you start to walk on the way, the way appears.” - Teach Different with Rumi - Faith

    In this episode of the Teach Different podcast, host Steve Fouts is joined by community activist Jarvis Funches, and Teach Different producer Siye Dlamini to explore the profound quote by Rumi, “As you start to walk on the way, the way appears.” By using the Teach Different Method, they unpack the claim of the quote, diving into the themes of faith, personal growth, and the importance of taking the first step in any journey. Jarvis shares his personal story of overcoming incarceration through faith, while Siye discusses her journey in podcasting and self-discovery. They emphasize the significance of patience, consistency, and the value of hard work in achieving one's goals, ultimately highlighting that the path to success often requires navigating through challenges and maintaining faith in oneself.    Episode Chapters    00:00 - Exploring Rumi's Wisdom  01:59 - Walking by Faith vs. Sight  05:24 - Overcoming Paralysis Through Analysis  06:51 - Learning Through Observation and Faith  08:40 - The Power of Faith in Learning  12:46 - Personal Stories of Faith and Transformation  15:36 - Faith in Professional Growth  20:34 - The Journey of Faith and Patience  26:09 - The Value of Hard Work and Perseverance  29:54 - Teach Different Outro    Image Source: This image was first published on Flickr.Original image by don del castillo. https://www.flickr.com/photos/dondel/2122344234/

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  3. “The measure of a society is how it treats its weakest members.” - Teach Different with Mahatma Gandhi

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    “The measure of a society is how it treats its weakest members.” - Teach Different with Mahatma Gandhi

    In this episode of the Teach Different podcast, Steve Fouts is joined by Jarvis Funches. Together they explore the profound quote by Mahatma Gandhi: “The measure of a society is how it treats its weakest members.” They unpack the claim of the quote, highlighting the role of empathy in uplifting and empowering others. The dialogue also touches on the division in society and the need for unity amidst differing viewpoints. Through their discussion, they emphasize the significance of understanding and connecting with one another, regardless of political or social differences. Episode Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 00:10 - Introducing the Teach Different Method 02:12 - Exploring Gandhi's Quote on Society 05:51 - Defining Weakness and Strength 09:58 - Different Perspectives on Empowerment 17:01 - Unity vs. Division in Society 22:33 - The Role of Empathy in Understanding 27:55 - Looking Ahead: A Call for Unity 28:27 - Teach Different Outro Image Source: Anefo, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mahatma_Gandhi,_Bestanddeelnr_916-6994.jpg

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  4. “Never ever be afraid to make some noise and get in good trouble, necessary trouble.” - Teach Different with John Lewis

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    “Never ever be afraid to make some noise and get in good trouble, necessary trouble.” - Teach Different with John Lewis

    In this episode of the Teach Different podcast, hosts Steve and Dan Fouts explore a powerful quote by civil rights leader John Lewis: “Never ever be afraid to make some noise and get in good trouble, necessary trouble.” Using the Teach Different Method, they discuss the claim  of this quote in the context of social justice, the nature of conflict, and the boundaries of authority. They also unpack the counterclaims of this quote and pose some essential questions for consideration. The conversation emphasizes the necessity of courage in speaking out against injustice while navigating the complexities of societal reactions and the importance of dialogue in resolving conflicts. Episode Chapters: 00:00 - Understanding Good Trouble 04:18 - The Nature of Conflict 08:24 - Navigating Boundaries of Action 12:18 - Conflict as a Path to Peace 15:15 - Teach Different Outro Image Source: By United States House of Representatives - File:John Lewis-2006.jpg, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=49741683

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  5. “It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.” - Teach Different with Epictetus

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    “It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.” - Teach Different with Epictetus

    In this episode of the Teach Different podcast, Steve Fouts and Jarvis Funches explore the Stoic philosophy of Epictetus, focusing on the quote, "It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters." They explore the claim of the quote, discussing personal experiences related to this quote, the importance of mental preparation, and the power of decision-making in the face of life's challenges. They unpack the counterclaim of the quote, diving into the complexities of human emotions and the necessity of acknowledging external factors that can impact our reactions. Ultimately, they emphasize the significance of controlling one's mindset and decisions as a pathway to personal growth and resilience.    Episode Chapters:   00:00 - The Impact of Family and Personal Circumstances  01:08 - Understanding Stoicism: Epictetus and Personal Reactions  03:58 - Personal Stories: Overcoming Rejection and Stereotypes  07:02 - Defensive Mechanisms: Responding to Criticism  10:10 - The Power of Control: Decisions and Reactions  13:09 - The Domino Effect: Cause and Effect in Reactions  15:57 - The Nature of Control: What Can We Really Control?  19:02 - Counterclaims: The Complexity of Emotional Responses  22:18 - The Weight of External Forces  24:58 - Facing Life's Harsh Realities  27:58 - The Power of Acceptance  30:52 - Harnessing Mental Strength  33:59 - Navigating Rejection and Perseverance  35:44 - The Importance of Mental Preparation  38:48 - Understanding Control and Decision-Making  42:54 - Teach Different Outro    Image Source: Tucson, AZ, USA via Wikipedia Commons https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Discourses_-_Epictetus_%28illustration_1%29_%289021700938%29.jpg#file

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  6. “Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards.” - Teach Different with Aldous Huxley

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    “Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards.” - Teach Different with Aldous Huxley

    In this episode of the Teach Different podcast, Dan and Steve Fouts are joined by Chris Johnson, a middle school teacher who was a part of the Teach Different Certification Program. They discuss the integration of technology in education, the challenges of teaching middle school students, and the importance of fostering individual growth in learning. The conversation also unpacks Aldous Huxley's quote on technological progress: “Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards.” If you’re interested in exploring the balance between efficiency and human interaction in the classroom, this episode is the one for you!    Episode Chapters  00:00 - Introduction to the Teach Different Podcast  00:10 - Chris Johnson's Teaching Journey  02:56 - The Joy of Teaching Middle School  05:33 - Challenges in Teaching and Learning  08:23 - Engaging Students with Technology  11:21 - The Role of Technology in Education  14:06 - Aldous Huxley's Quote on Technology  17:08 - The Impact of AI on Education  19:49 - Balancing Technology and Human Interaction  22:38 - The Importance of Individual Growth in Learning  25:29 - Navigating Technology in the Classroom  28:12 - The Future of Technology in Education  35:05 - The Role of Technology in Education  37:42 - Navigating Progress and Regression in Tech  39:35 - Human Decisions Behind Technology  40:25 - Embracing Failure in Technology Adoption  42:08 - The Importance of Adaptability in Teaching  44:07 - Integrating Technology with Existing Teaching Methods  45:24 - Teach Different Outro.mp4    Image Source: Aldous Huxley, photographed in 1930  By Unknown photographer. License: Falling into the open (Public domain)

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    'It hurts to be different, but I would rather hurt than be like my circumstance.” - Teach Different with Jarvis Funches

    In this episode of the Teach Different podcast, host Steve Fouts is joined by Jarvis and Tree engage in a deep conversation about the challenges of being different and the pain that often accompanies it. They explore the quote, 'It hurts to be different, but I would rather hurt than be like my circumstance,' discussing the importance of self-identity, mentorship, and the impact of societal expectations. The conversation highlights the struggles of youth in Chicago, the role of mentorship, and the complexities of personal growth and community support.

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    “Missing an opportunity because you lack the courage to jump hurts more than trying and failing.” Teach Different with Unknown Author, Courage and Failure

    In this episode of the Teach Different podcast, Dan and Steve Fouts are joined by Angela Escanilla. Angela shares her journey as a teacher and the importance of taking risks in education. The conversation revolves around a quote about courage and opportunity, emphasizing that missing an opportunity due to fear hurts more than trying and failing. By using the Teach Different Method, the discussion explores the claims, counterclaims, and essential questions presented by the quote. The episode highlights the significance of calculated risks, the role of failure in learning, and how fostering vulnerability and empathy in the classroom can encourage student voice and leadership. It concludes with reflections on mentorship and the future of teaching.    Episode Chapters  00:00 - Introduction and Background  01:05 - Teaching Journey and Influences  06:02 - Exploring Courage and Risk-Taking  13:35 - The Importance of Failure and Learning  14:31 - Embracing Failure and Personal Growth  20:10 - The Role of Mentorship and Personal Boundaries  24:01 - Fostering Vulnerability in Conversations  28:19 - The Importance of Authentic Conversations  32:39 - Teach Different Outro

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This is a podcast for conversations - real conversations about ideas that matter. We use a powerful 3-Step Method to break down quotes from the world's greatest thinkers and we tackle themes like anger, civic responsibility, kindness and humility. Join us in our quest to inspire critical thinkers and problem solvers to "think outside the cave" and become the wise leaders our society so desperately needs. https://teachdifferent.com

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