After a four month (unplanned) hiatus, Deacon Brad Watkins, Dr. Jake Noland, and Mr. Charles McCants dust off the podcast equipment and talk about Purpose and Care.

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After a four month (unplanned) hiatus, Deacon Brad Watkins, Dr. Jake Noland, and Mr. Charles McCants dust off the podcast equipment and talk about Purpose and Care. 

#42 Purpose and Care

As we prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving as a nation, Deacon Brad Watkins, Dr. Jake Noland, and Mr. Charles McCants discuss the virtue of gratitude.  <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSt7k_q_qRU&t=249s">Short video with the voice of Br. David Steindl-Rast on gratefulness. </a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;As we prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving as a nation, Deacon Brad Watkins, Dr. Jake Noland, and Mr. Charles McCants discuss the virtue of gratitude. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSt7k_q_qRU&amp;t=249s"&gt;Short video with the voice of Br. David Steindl-Rast on gratefulness. &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

As we prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving as a nation, Deacon Brad Watkins, Dr. Jake Noland, and Mr. Charles McCants discuss the virtue of gratitude. 

#41 Gratitude

In this episode, Deacon Brad Watkins, Dr. Jake Noland, and Mr. Charles McCants try something a little different. Before recording we each listed what we believe are five attributes of outstanding students - those all around 95th percentile students we've had the pleausre of working with over our careers in education and formation. During the episode we share our attributes and why we think they're important.  Book mentioned in the podcast- <a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Attributes-Hidden-Drivers-Optimal-Performance/dp/0593133943/ref=pd_ci_mcx_mh_mcx_views_0?pd_rd_w=WWlRd&content-id=amzn1.sym.225b4624-972d-4629-9040-f1bf9923dd95%3Aamzn1.symc.40e6a10e-cbc4-4fa5-81e3-4435ff64d03b&pf_rd_p=225b4624-972d-4629-9040-f1bf9923dd95&pf_rd_r=MNJ3WG74PWRFHJPMQ1ND&pd_rd_wg=pbMZ9&pd_rd_r=077fc7e5-3931-4c82-8276-80cccb3ffa54&pd_rd_i=0593133943"> The Attributes: 25 Hidden Drivers of Optimal Performance</a>.

<description>&lt;p&gt;In this episode, Deacon Brad Watkins, Dr. Jake Noland, and Mr. Charles McCants try something a little different. Before recording we each listed what we believe are five attributes of outstanding students - those all around 95th percentile students we've had the pleausre of working with over our careers in education and formation. During the episode we share our attributes and why we think they're important. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Book mentioned in the podcast- &lt;a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Attributes-Hidden-Drivers-Optimal-Performance/dp/0593133943/ref=pd_ci_mcx_mh_mcx_views_0?pd_rd_w=WWlRd&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.225b4624-972d-4629-9040-f1bf9923dd95%3Aamzn1.symc.40e6a10e-cbc4-4fa5-81e3-4435ff64d03b&amp;pf_rd_p=225b4624-972d-4629-9040-f1bf9923dd95&amp;pf_rd_r=MNJ3WG74PWRFHJPMQ1ND&amp;pd_rd_wg=pbMZ9&amp;pd_rd_r=077fc7e5-3931-4c82-8276-80cccb3ffa54&amp;pd_rd_i=0593133943"&gt; &lt;em&gt;The Attributes: 25 Hidden Drivers of Optimal Performance&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

In this episode, Deacon Brad Watkins, Dr. Jake Noland, and Mr. Charles McCants try something a little different. Before recording we each listed what we believe are five attributes of outstanding students - those all around 95th percentile students...

#40 Five Attributes of Outstanding Students

Deacon Brad Watkins, Dr. Jake Noland, and Mr. Charles McCants are joined today by Mr. Bob Luddy, Founder and Chairman of STMA, for a conversation about culture, standards, and integrity among other points of discussion. We remain ever grateful for Mr. Luddy's vision, leadership, and tremendous generosity in support of our mission at STMA, as well as his ongoing efforts aimed at the restoration of culture and the education/formation of young people to the greater glory of God.

<description>&lt;p&gt;Deacon Brad Watkins, Dr. Jake Noland, and Mr. Charles McCants are joined today by Mr. Bob Luddy, Founder and Chairman of STMA, for a conversation about culture, standards, and integrity among other points of discussion. We remain ever grateful for Mr. Luddy's vision, leadership, and tremendous generosity in support of our mission at STMA, as well as his ongoing efforts aimed at the restoration of culture and the education/formation of young people to the greater glory of God. &lt;/p&gt;</description>

Deacon Brad Watkins, Dr. Jake Noland, and Mr. Charles McCants are joined today by Mr. Bob Luddy, Founder and Chairman of STMA, for a conversation about culture, standards, and integrity among other points of discussion. We remain ever grateful for Mr....

#39 Mr. Bob Luddy, STMA Founder and Chairman

In this episode, Deacon Brad Watkins, Dr. Jake Noland, and Mr. Charles McCants discuss the topic of self-discipline as it relates to student outcomes.

<description>&lt;p&gt;In this episode, Deacon Brad Watkins, Dr. Jake Noland, and Mr. Charles McCants discuss the topic of self-discipline as it relates to student outcomes. &lt;/p&gt;</description>

In this episode, Deacon Brad Watkins, Dr. Jake Noland, and Mr. Charles McCants discuss the topic of self-discipline as it relates to student outcomes. 

#38 Self-Discipline

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