{"podcast":{"title":"The School of Wellbeing with Meg Durham","slug":"the-school-of-wellbeing-with-meg-durham-4350714","podcast_index_feed_id":4350714,"rss_url":"https://feeds.redcircle.com/b2386019-0885-4669-b29e-af7c568ebc3a","website_url":"https://redcircle.com/shows/the-school-of-wellbeing-with-meg-durham","image_url":"https://media.redcircle.com/images/2026/5/19/0/2753795e-92e8-47b6-bdb0-adc3a6c88d53_he_school_of_wellbeing_podcast_artwork_v01__1_.jpg","author":"Meg Durham","episode_count":190,"summary":"Modern education is intense, fast paced and constantly changing. If you're feeling stretched, overwhelmed or running on empty, you're not the only one. The School of Wellbeing is for teachers, educators, school support staff and school leaders who want to move beyond survival and thrive by design. Hosted by wellbeing speaker and teacher wellbeing specialist Meg Durham, each episode features honest conversations with experienced educators and wellbeing experts who understand the realities of school life. You'll discover practical, evidence informed strategies and inspiring stories to help you navigate the challenges of education with more energy, clarity and confidence, so you can support others without losing yourself along the way.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-14T08:19:41.284584+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-school-of-wellbeing-with-meg-durham-4350714"},"episode":{"title":"Prof Lindsay Oades, PhD: Wellbeing Literacy & Why Language Matters | Episode 150","slug":"prof-lindsay-oades-phd-wellbeing-literacy-why-language-matters-episode-150","published_at":"2025-08-14T18:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-school-of-wellbeing-with-meg-durham-4350714/prof-lindsay-oades-phd-wellbeing-literacy-why-language-matters-episode-150","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-school-of-wellbeing-with-meg-durham-4350714","url":"https://open-mind-education.mykajabi.com/podcasts/the-school-of-wellbeing-with-meg-durham/episodes/2149039991","audio_url":"https://audio4.redcircle.com/episodes/5a1148f0-d7e1-4bdc-a852-8dbb44813e58/stream.mp3","summary":"“Language heavily impacts our psychological realities.” - Lindsay G Oades PhD In schools, we often hear the terms mental health, wellbeing and flourishing, but are we clear on what they really mean? In this practical and thought-provoking conversation, Meg Durham is joined by internationally acclaimed wellbeing scientist, educator and author Professor Lindsay G. Oades . Together, they explore the power of language and why it matters in how we care for ourselves and others in school communities. You’ll learn about the difference between mental health and wellbeing, the concept of wellbeing literacy, and the emotional labour involved in working in schools. Lindsay shares insights on how teachers can support student wellbeing while protecting their own, and why setting clear boundaries is essential to sustaining our care over time. This episode will help you move beyond buzzwords and towards a deeper, more sustainable way of supporting wellbeing in your school. In this episode, you’ll learn: The difference between mental health, wellbeing and flourishing. What wellbeing literacy is and why it matters. How to stay compassionate without taking it all on. The role of schools in promoting flourishing, not just achievement. Episode 150 Shownotes - Click   here . ---- Prof Lindsay Oades PhD -     LinkedIn  | Research ---- Meg Durham -   Website   |   LinkedIn   |   Instagram Weekly Newsletter - Subscribe   here Speaker Request - Complete  the booking  form  to start the conversation. ---- ** The School of Wellbeing is one of Australia's best health and wellbeing podcasts for teachers, educators and school leaders! **","meta_description":"“Language heavily impacts our psychological realities.” - Lindsay G Oades PhD In schools, we often hear the terms mental health, wellbeing and flourishing…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2495,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-school-of-wellbeing-with-meg-durham-4350714/episodes/prof-lindsay-oades-phd-wellbeing-literacy-why-language-matters-episode-150/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-school-of-wellbeing-with-meg-durham-4350714/prof-lindsay-oades-phd-wellbeing-literacy-why-language-matters-episode-150.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}