In Conversation with Dr. Dena Simmons

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November 28, 2022

Best-selling author and coaching expert, Elena Aguilar, brings weekly tips, tools, and wisdom to educators with one goal: to help you thrive.

Dr. Dena Simmons, the founder of LiberatED, a collective focused on developing school-based resources at the intersection of social and emotional learning, racial justice, and healing joins Elena in an uplifting conversation about healing, authenticity, imposter syndrome, hope and play. This is an episode for BIPOC educators who have been made to feel like they don’t belong.

Mentioned in this episode:

The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness and Healing in a Toxic Culture, Gabor Maté
Dena’s TED Talks
The Ways of White Folks, Langston Hughes
Atlanta
Abbot Elementary
Dena’s forthcoming book, White Rules for Black People

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