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The Youth Mentor PodcastAuthor: Amanda Rootsey, creator of teen academy Shine From Within.
Amanda Rootsey, founder of Shine From Within and coach to youth mentors all over the world, interviews folks about whats going on for youth today. From lived experience stories to practical advice on how to hold a more inclusive and nurturing space for teens, its your short burst of inspiration and motivation to keep showing up, listening, co-creating with, championing and holding space for the magical teens and tweens around us. It's perfect for educators, mentors, coaches and families. Learn more at www.shinefromwithin.com.au Language: en-au Genres: Kids & Family Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Stop Overthinking It, Me!
Episode 1
Wednesday, 10 June, 2026
Most of us overthink starting something new - especially when it comes to mentoring or creating impactful programs for young people. What if the biggest obstacle isn't the idea itself, but simply getting started? In this first episode of season 4, Amanda shares: how to stop overthinking and take action why sometimes doing the playful thing can get you out of a rut and help you figure out whether you could do this work too10 things she's said this week as a youth mentor (try them out yourself too!)an invitation to the upcoming live event to help you Create Your Teen Workshop in a Weekend 🎉If you've ever felt overwhelmed by worries about qualifications, safety, or making everything just right, this episode offers reassurance and actionable tips to move forward with confidence. 🥰Links mentioned: Create Your Teen Workshop in a Weekend live event, on 20-21 June 2026. AUD$37. Book here!Send me a message on Instagram @shinefromwithinhq
