SOBRE ESTE EPISÓDIO
In this episode of Beast Mentality Conversations, Coach Beasley sits down with youth development scholar Victoria Restler to explore the power of reflection, community, and personal experience in shaping meaningful research and practice.
Victoria shares her journey from visual arts to youth development and academia, and how creativity, reflection, and emotional awareness influence the way we learn, teach, and build communities.
Together, they discuss how reflection can help educators, coaches, and leaders better understand their work and connect their personal stories to the communities they serve.
In this episode we explore:
• Victoria Restler’s journey from visual arts to youth development research
• Why reflection is essential for personal and professional growth
• The role of community in shaping meaningful learning experiences
• How research can function as a creative and emotional process
• The connection between personal history and youth development work
This conversation is especially valuable for educators, coaches, mentors, and youth leaders who are committed to building communities that empower young people.
Victoria's Book :
https://www.amazon.com/What-You-That-Cant-Measured/dp/9004681558
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