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We Are Fine

We Are Fine

Human Content

Teaching isn't just a job. Well, it is. But you know what I mean. Life as an educator is an emotional rollercoaster! From balancing lesson plans and countless relationships to managing your mental health and love life - this path shapes us and those around us in profound ways. But don't worry... WE ARE FINE! Each week, join Lauran Woolley (an educator who’s trauma bonded with social media) and Jordan Woolley (a trauma-bonded educator’s husband) in a candid and heartwarming exploration of the special connections teachers form along their career. Mixing humor and empathy, episodes span from intimate reflections between the hosts to heartfelt and often hilarious conversations with special guests. You know who else is a big part of this? YOU! So send us your questions, thoughts, and stories: wearefinepod.com Sharpen your pencils, stay classy (get it?), and remember: WE ARE FINE!
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best We Are Fine episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to We Are Fine for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite We Are Fine episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

We welcome our very first guest, Lauren Cella, aka the Gen Z history teacher to the show Lauren shares her journey from journalism to teaching, her knack for making history come alive, and the importance of being there for students.

Takeaways:

The Journey to Teaching: Lauren Chela reveals how she transitioned from journalism to becoming a history teacher.

Impact of Teachers: Cheyenne’s touching story highlights the life-saving role a teacher can play in a student’s life.

Hilarious Classroom Moments: From skibbity riz to Newton’s laws, the games are as educational as they are entertaining.

Teacher Challenges: The relatable struggles of crying in cars and facing new curriculum standards.

Gen Z History: Lauren Chela’s content shows how modern approaches can make history engaging for younger generations.

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Instagram: LaurenCella

Tiktok: LaurenCella92

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Watch on YouTube: @mrs.woolleyin5th

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For questions, thoughts, symptoms, and stories, you may contact us at: wearefinepod.com

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We Are Fine - From Broke to Betrothed
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12/04/24 • 69 min

In the premiere episode of We Are Fine with Lauran and Jordan Woolley, we dive into our hilarious and heartfelt journey through life’s chaos. From the story of our engagement (from broke to betrothed) to raising the legendary Eggbert in a wild AI adventure, we blend humor with authenticity. We share personal highs and lows, tackle the ups and downs of starting a family, and reflect on the importance of relationships, education, and resilience.

Takeaways:

Engagement Humor: The story of Lauran and Jordan’s engagement is a rollercoaster of laughter, love, and awkward moments.

Eggbert’s Epic Adventure: A hilarious AI game where the couple raises an egg, culminating in Eggbert becoming a bioluminescent mushroom king.

Highs and Lows: They candidly discuss personal struggles, including trying to start a family and dealing with illness, highlighting the value of resilience and support.

Teacher Appreciation: A touching story from a listener about a teacher who made learning Spanish unforgettable.

Music as Connection: Jordan shares his love for live music, reflecting on the emotional power of concerts like Twenty One Pilots.

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Watch on YouTube: @mrs.woolleyin5th

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For questions, thoughts, symptoms, and stories, you may contact us at: wearefinepod.com

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Do you struggle with ChatGPT in the classroom, despite your secret love affair with it?

Do you find the phrase "Toner Warning" to be your biggest Trigger Warning?

Do you rely on Google to understand Gen Z slang and worry you may lack “Rizz”?

Then you may be, or may know, an educator. We recommend you promptly listen to “We Are Fine” - a weekly audio supplement for all your teacher trauma needs. Please consult a medical professional before consuming through any means beyond auditory and visual.

For questions, thoughts, symptoms, and stories, you may contact us at: wearefinepod.com

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In Episode 3 we share our experience pitching our startup, Little Tusk, at a Shark Tank-style event—taking home $50,000 in prize money. We give you some insight on our company mission to teach financial literacy to kids and reflect on the challenges and joys of starting a business. Later, we're joined by comedian and former teacher Devin Siebold, who brings his signature humor and heartfelt stories about making an impact in and out of the classroom and talking about using song lyrics as lessons to help shape students.

Takeaways:

Shark Tank Success: Lauran and Jordan share the highs and lows of pitching Little Tusk and their plans to teach financial literacy to kids.

Devin Siebold’s Story: From teaching to comedy, Devin talks about his journey and the power of storytelling in making an impact.

Creativity in Teaching: Devin’s unique methods, like using Metallica lyrics in the classroom, inspire educators to connect with students in meaningful ways.

Teachers as Real People: Devin’s children’s book, The Teacher in the Wild, humorously addresses the mystery of seeing teachers outside of school.

The Power of Giving Back: Devin’s charity work, including his Teacher’s Pet project, highlights the importance of supporting teachers and their furry friends.

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Tik Tok @devincomedy

Everywhere else: @devinsiebold

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In Episode 4, we dive into one of our most chaotic conversations yet. We recount a wild summer adventure at the White House and welcome our guest, viral teacher and content creator Tyler Jackowski, aka “Fishin4Clout.” Together, we discuss classroom chaos, the importance of humor in teaching, and strategies for surviving a hypothetical classroom apocalypse. From road trip jams to absurd riddles, this episode is packed with nothing and everything!

Takeaways:

Meeting Dr. Jill Biden: Lauran and Tyler reflect on their surreal White House experience and the hilarity that ensued.

Humor in Teaching: Tyler shares his approach to creating a fun and engaging classroom environment that balances learning and laughter.

Skibbity Toilet Madness: The trio hilariously tackles the absurdity of modern student slang and viral trends.

Road Trip Soundtracks: From Blink-182 to George Michael, the hosts and Tyler discuss the ultimate road trip jams.

Classroom Apocalypse Plan: Tyler’s chaotic and fun strategy for surviving an apocalypse with students highlights his humor and creativity.

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Tiktok: @fishin4clout

Instagram: @tylerjackowskiofficial

Youtube: @fishin4clout

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FAQ

How many episodes does We Are Fine have?

We Are Fine currently has 5 episodes available.

What topics does We Are Fine cover?

The podcast is about Society & Culture, Podcasts, Education and Relationships.

What is the most popular episode on We Are Fine?

The episode title 'Trailer: Do You Suffer From Lesson Plantar Fasciitis?' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on We Are Fine?

The average episode length on We Are Fine is 64 minutes.

How often are episodes of We Are Fine released?

Episodes of We Are Fine are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of We Are Fine?

The first episode of We Are Fine was released on Nov 8, 2024.

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