Find Your True Fire Podcast

Firestarter: How Key Moments Influence Personal Growth

July 03, 2024 CJ Alleyne Season 1 Episode 7
Firestarter: How Key Moments Influence Personal Growth
Find Your True Fire Podcast
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Find Your True Fire Podcast
Firestarter: How Key Moments Influence Personal Growth
Jul 03, 2024 Season 1 Episode 7
CJ Alleyne

 Join me for the Find Your True Fire Podcast with special guest, Sam Texeira! We'll be diving into the power of core values, personal growth, and authentic connections. Get ready to ignite your true self!

1. Shaping Your Life with Core Values and Beliefs: An Interview with Sam Texeira

2. Navigating Challenging Situations with Integrity and Grace

3. Identifying Your Core Values for Personal Growth: Tips from Sam Texeira

4. Pivotal Moments and Personal Growth: A Conversation with Sam Texeira

5. Seeking New Opportunities and Connections That Align with Your True Self

6. The Power of Like-Minded Connections: A Success Story with Sam Texeira

7. Building Relationships with Shared Values and Beliefs for Personal and Professional Success

8. Connecting with Sam Texeira: Embracing Personal Growth and Authenticity

Join us for these insightful conversations and tap into the wisdom of our special guest, Sam Texeira, as we explore the power of core values, beliefs, and personal growth.

More about Sam Texeira:

Sam Texeira began his education career in the Boston Public Schools where he taught US History, AP US History ,AP Government, African American Studies, Civics, and facilitated the "Strong Men Strong Leaders" organization dedicated to supporting young men of color through leadership training, community service, and cultivation of a safe space to discuss community issues. In Boston Sam participated in the district's first Male Educators of Color (MEOC) cohort, and was named 2019 Boston Public Schools Teacher of the Year. The same year he was awarded a Fund for Teachers Fellowship where he traveled to Salvador da Bahia and Rio de Janeiro to study historic and modern resistance to racial oppression. Later that year, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley visited Sam's classroom and recognized him for Public Schools Week.

In addition to sitting on the board of City Year Boston, Sam is a National Faculty for PBLWorks where he facilitates workshop trainings for teachers interested in Project Based Learning and a PhD student at the University of Illinois Chicago where he has also taught undergraduate students. 

Sam is currently a teacher at Kenwood Academy High School on the South Side of Chicago in Hyde Park, the same neighborhood where he lives. 

Find him on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

To find out more about "Find Your True Fire Podcast" and to book CJ Alleyne for workshops and public speaking, visit www.CJAlleyne.com


Show Notes

 Join me for the Find Your True Fire Podcast with special guest, Sam Texeira! We'll be diving into the power of core values, personal growth, and authentic connections. Get ready to ignite your true self!

1. Shaping Your Life with Core Values and Beliefs: An Interview with Sam Texeira

2. Navigating Challenging Situations with Integrity and Grace

3. Identifying Your Core Values for Personal Growth: Tips from Sam Texeira

4. Pivotal Moments and Personal Growth: A Conversation with Sam Texeira

5. Seeking New Opportunities and Connections That Align with Your True Self

6. The Power of Like-Minded Connections: A Success Story with Sam Texeira

7. Building Relationships with Shared Values and Beliefs for Personal and Professional Success

8. Connecting with Sam Texeira: Embracing Personal Growth and Authenticity

Join us for these insightful conversations and tap into the wisdom of our special guest, Sam Texeira, as we explore the power of core values, beliefs, and personal growth.

More about Sam Texeira:

Sam Texeira began his education career in the Boston Public Schools where he taught US History, AP US History ,AP Government, African American Studies, Civics, and facilitated the "Strong Men Strong Leaders" organization dedicated to supporting young men of color through leadership training, community service, and cultivation of a safe space to discuss community issues. In Boston Sam participated in the district's first Male Educators of Color (MEOC) cohort, and was named 2019 Boston Public Schools Teacher of the Year. The same year he was awarded a Fund for Teachers Fellowship where he traveled to Salvador da Bahia and Rio de Janeiro to study historic and modern resistance to racial oppression. Later that year, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley visited Sam's classroom and recognized him for Public Schools Week.

In addition to sitting on the board of City Year Boston, Sam is a National Faculty for PBLWorks where he facilitates workshop trainings for teachers interested in Project Based Learning and a PhD student at the University of Illinois Chicago where he has also taught undergraduate students. 

Sam is currently a teacher at Kenwood Academy High School on the South Side of Chicago in Hyde Park, the same neighborhood where he lives. 

Find him on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

To find out more about "Find Your True Fire Podcast" and to book CJ Alleyne for workshops and public speaking, visit www.CJAlleyne.com