The Life Shift - Life-Changing Pivotal Moments
Health & Fitness:Mental Health
In this episode of The Life Shift Podcast, Allison Teicher-Fahrbach shares her journey through life's unexpected turns. Allison shares her early love for teaching, her lifelong dream of earning a Ph.D., and how a car accident served as a life-altering sign. With resilience and determination, Allison navigated through these experiences, embodying the philosophy of growing through what you go through.
Key Takeaways:
Allison's early inclination towards teaching and her dream of earning a PhD shaped her life significantly. Despite various hurdles, she never let go of her dream. This takeaway emphasizes the importance of acknowledging and relentlessly pursuing one's dreams, regardless of the difficulties encountered along the way.
Allison experienced recurring signs throughout her journey that reminded her of her true path. From a song lyric that spoke to her as a child to a car accident that served as a stark reminder of life's fleeting nature, Allison interpreted these signs and let them guide her. This underscores the significance of being aware of life's signs and having the courage to follow them.
Resilience played a crucial role in Allison's journey. Despite a devastating car accident and the challenges of giving birth prematurely during the pandemic, Allison remained resolute in her pursuit of her dream. This highlights the transformative power of resilience and the strength of perseverance in the face of adversity.
Allison Teicher-Fahrbach has extensive experience in trauma-informed education and empowerment. She has five published books, her most recent being Darkness to Light. She is also well-versed in curriculum design, having developed and taught various subjects from Creative Writing to Forensic Science. She is the English Language Learner (ELL) Coordinator at a high school in Queens, NY. In 2020, as COVID shuttered NY’s hospitals, she prematurely gave birth to her daughter and returned to teach her students immediately via remote learning. She completed her Master’s Degree in School Leadership during that time as well. Allison is working on a dissertation based on trauma-informed education through Liberty University’s Educational Leadership Ph.D. program; she successfully defended her dissertation in late 2023.
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