{"podcast":{"title":"Human School","slug":"human-school-7543113","podcast_index_feed_id":7543113,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/10b384b70/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://humanschoolofficial.podbean.com","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/44732060/24de5aea86526211.jpg","author":"Miles Adcox","episode_count":37,"summary":"We’ve been taught everything except how to be human. In a world obsessed with output, Human School is where we study what happens within. This podcast was born from a journal entry during a breakdown. A reminder that struggle isn’t weakness - it’s instruction. Human School reframes pain as purpose, productivity as presence, and leadership as inner clarity. We’re building the education we never got. Through stories, tools, and raw conversations, we help people stop performing their lives–and start participating in them. Welcome to Human School.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-10T04:21:03.154911+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-school-7543113"},"episode":{"title":"Jefferson Fisher: Communication That Changes Us","slug":"jefferson-fisher-communication-that-changes-us","published_at":"2026-04-29T21:45:51+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-school-7543113/jefferson-fisher-communication-that-changes-us","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-school-7543113","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/human-school/episodes/Jefferson-Fisher-Communication-That-Changes-Us-e3ilmmb","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/10b384b70/podcast/play/119249035/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-29%2F423147799-44100-2-e659a9292a476.mp3","summary":"Stuck in the same emotional patterns? Onsite's LivingCentered Program is a five-day intensive that helps you slow down, go deeper, and do the inner work that changes things. Learn more at ⁠ https://hubs.la/Q04dV_Xl0 Have you ever taught others how to communicate, but still lost it in your own kitchen? What if the best communicators in the world are still works in progress, and that's exactly the point? Jefferson Fisher is a board-certified trial attorney, NY Times bestselling author of The Next Conversation , and one of themost-followed voices on communication online. Behind the millions of views is a husband, a dad, and a fifth-generation attorney from small-town Texas still figuring it out in real time. In this conversation, Miles and Jefferson get into the real stuff — a flooded house, a morning fight, imposter syndrome, and why even the best communicators still have to earn their reps every day. Jefferson opens up about the moment being a public-facing person started changing his everyday life, why going to extremes in arguments almost never works, and the phrase his wife came up with mid-argument that changed how he sees conflict. Miles shares a raw moment from his kitchen and what happened when he finally stopped doubling down and let his wife bring the temperature down. In this conversation, you'll learn: How to Enter Hard Conversations with Something to Learn, Not Something to Prove How the Ignition and Cooling Phases Work in Real Arguments Why Affirming a Feeling First Is the Most Disarming Move You Can Make How Vulnerability Builds More Trust Than Any Credential on the Wall How to Stop Going to Extremes in Conflict and What to Do Instead Why the Best at Being Human Learn It From Living, Not Studying How to Tell the Difference Between a Reaction and a Repair H…","meta_description":"Stuck in the same emotional patterns? Onsite's LivingCentered Program is a five-day intensive that helps you slow down, go deeper, and do the inner work t…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4961,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/human-school-7543113/episodes/jefferson-fisher-communication-that-changes-us/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-school-7543113/jefferson-fisher-communication-that-changes-us.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}