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Stop Writing Alone

Nicole Rivera

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Stop Writing Alone is a weekly show for writers looking for a writing community. In each episode listeners will learn where and how they can find, or create, their own writing community while joining one such community with Stop Writing Alone. The show will provide inspiration, writing activities, critique, and lessons from “distant teachers” in the writing world via their writings, online presence, and interviews. The show is written and hosted by Nicole Rivera, co-organizer of a local writ ...
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Gibrán's Podcast

Gibrán Rivera

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Gibrán is an internationally renowned master facilitator who has devoted his life to the development of leaders and organizational transformation. He understands that our next evolutionary leap depends on trust and the currency of love. He pays close attention to dynamics of power, equity and inclusion as he works with networks of cultural creatives navigating complexity.
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Welcome to the Home Service GRIT Podcast by The Collective, where we empower entrepreneurs and business leaders to transform their visions into reality. Hosted by Nicole Rivera, this podcast brings you into the heart of a community dedicated to growth, innovation, and connection in the home services industry. Each episode features inspiring interviews with successful business owners, insightful discussions on effective strategies, and real-life stories of challenges turned into triumphs. Whe ...
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Hey there, passionate educators! Dive into the dynamic world of early childhood education with The Inspiring ECE Podcast, hosted by seasoned educator and passionate advocate, Marcia Nicole. This podcast delivers: - Practical tips for new and seasoned early childhood educators seeking to create engaging learning environments -Strategies for maintaining your well-being as a teacher and educator -And inspiration to pursue professional growth so you can be the best version of yourself for the ch ...
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Michelle Nicole Rivera announces the new blog and podcast series, Bits of Wisdom for Busy Professionals. No jargon. No pretense. Just brief tidbits of wisdom busy professionals can listen to in a couple minutes and chew on for the remainder of the day. To read the blog, visit: www.MichelleNicoleRivera.blogspot.com!
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WTF (Whisper, Tales, and Frights) Podcast is your thrilling guide to true crime, paranormal activity, and ghost stories, hosted by Sydney Denise and Kristen Thomas. Each episode features: WTF Personal Story: Sydney and Kristen share their own weekly WTF moments, leaving you intrigued and astonished. WTF Current Events: Dive into the latest mysteries and strange occurrences, dissected by Sydney and Kristen. WTF Am I the Asshole: Reading the latest on Reddit. WTF True Crime Story: Join the duo ...
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Get ready for an inspiring episode of the Inspiring ECE Podcast! I’m thrilled to introduce you to Ana Valle Rivera—an ECE powerhouse who’s making waves in our field. Ana is the founder of Early Years Thriving, a dynamic speaker, a workshop facilitator, a consultant, a children’s book author, and a supermom of three! Ana’s journey began in 2007, and…
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In this episode of the Inspiring ECE Podcast, we tackle the pressing issue of early childhood educators leaving the field at an alarming rate. Despite their essential role in shaping children's futures and laying the foundation for lifelong learning, many ECE professionals face significant challenges that lead them to exit their careers. We delve i…
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In this uplifting episode of the Inspiring ECE Podcast, join your host Marcia Nicole for an enlightening discussion with the remarkable Carla Ward. Carla, a dedicated early childhood educator, shares her inspiring journey, from transforming classrooms to empowering fellow educators. We delve into Carla’s passion for designing engaging educational s…
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In today's episode, we dive deep into the world of early childhood education, challenging the common misconceptions that ECEs are merely babysitters. We'll explore the multifaceted role of ECE professionals and highlight the critical importance of their work as educators. By the end of this episode, you'll have a clearer understanding of the invalu…
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Welcome to Episode 4 of the Home Service GRIT podcast! In this episode, we're diving deep into automation with the incredible Jenny Knowland, CEO and automation queen of Dunzo. Jenny has been revolutionizing the home service space for almost six years, and she’s here to share her insights on how you can automate repetitive areas of your business to…
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Join Marcia Nicole in a lively exploration of the power of networking in early childhood education on this episode of the Ispyr to Educate Podcast, titled "Building Strong Connections in ECE: Networking Tips for Educators." We dive into the crucial role networking plays in professional growth and share practical tips on how to connect with other ed…
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Join Marcia Nicole in the grand finale of our Wellness Month series on the Ispyr to Educate Podcast, titled "Maintaining Wellness and Health." In this uplifting episode, Marcia wraps up our wellness journey, celebrating the progress we've made together. Dive into reflections on physical health and nutrition, overall well-being, and managing stress …
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In this fun and bubbly episode, Marcia Nicole celebrates the end of the school year and the beginning of summer! She reflects on the past year, acknowledging both the joys and challenges faced by educators and students alike. Marcia emphasizes the importance of being mindful of the different ways students experience summer break and shares some fab…
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Hello, amazing educators and champions of early childhood! It's Marcia Nicole here with the Ispyr to Educate Podcast, and welcome back to our special Wellness Month series! Today’s episode is all about mental health and managing stress. As educators, we juggle countless responsibilities, and it's crucial to take care of our mental well-being. In th…
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Join Marcia Nicole as she continues our Wellness Month series with an episode focused on "Physical Health and Nutrition for Educators." Discover practical tips on staying hydrated, eating a balanced diet, and incorporating regular exercise into your busy schedule. Get inspired to take care of your body and join our 14-day nutrition and exercise cha…
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Join Marcia Nicole as she kicks off our Wellness Month series with an episode titled "Embracing Overall Wellness: A Journey for Educators." Dive into the comprehensive world of wellness and well-being as Marcia shares personal stories, discusses the eight dimensions of wellness, and offers practical tips to help educators prioritize their health. D…
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Join Marcia Nicole in a melodious exploration of the diminishing presence of singing in early childhood education on this episode of the Inspiring ECE Podcast, titled "Where Has All the Singing Gone?" We delve into why singing has become less prevalent in childcare settings and uncover its vital role in enhancing language development, emotional exp…
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In this engaging episode of the Inspiring ECE Podcast, host Marcia Nicole explores the vital role of advocacy in early childhood education. We delve into what it means to be an advocate, from cheering for educators, children, and families to taking practical actions that drive change. This episode is packed with insights and tips to help you become…
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Are you transitioning from ECE to classroom teaching or curious about what it entails? In this heartfelt episode, I share the detailed story of my first day stepping up as a classroom teacher, from the initial jitters to the profound lessons learned along the way. The mental and practical shift from child-led to curriculum-driven teaching. Strategi…
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Dive into an inspiring journey on our latest podcast episode, "From Window Washer to CFO - Conquering Sales Tools," featuring Curt Kempton, the visionary behind ResponsiBid. Curt shares his remarkable transition from a hands-on window washer to a chief innovator and how he revolutionized his business using strategic delegation and cutting-edge sale…
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Join us in this enlightening episode of our podcast, "From $8k to $8million a year. Learning to Delegate," where we sit down with Brant Thurgood, a key figure behind the incredible growth of Jill's Office. Discover how mastering the art of delegation transformed Jill's Office from a modest startup into a multimillion-dollar powerhouse. Brant shares…
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Welcome to the premiere episode of "Let's Have Your Business Grow" hosted by Nicole Rivera, brought to you by the Collective Strong brand. In this introductory episode, we dive deep into what it means to be a part of the Collective Strong community and how it can transform the way you grow your business. Join Nicole as she outlines the inspiring jo…
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In this episode, I take you back to my own first day as an Early Childhood Educator, sharing stories that will resonate with anyone who’s ever stepped foot in a classroom with a heart full of dreams and a mind full of questions. The real-world transition from theory to practice on the first day in an ECE setting. The importance of building meaningf…
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Are you exploring career opportunities in Early Childhood Education? In this episode, I'm excited to share a comprehensive list of career paths that you might not have considered yet with your ECE diploma. From classroom teaching to roles in policy-making, the world of ECE is vibrant and diverse. A list of career paths available for ECE professiona…
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“Happiness Lies Within” This is the most important truth that my spiritual master bestowed upon me. Years later, Elizabeth Gilbert (stop! I can hear some of your eyerolls!) expounded on the same teaching by reminding us that we tend to treat happiness like the weather. Like something that comes and goes. Not like something we get to nurture and cul…
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Hello W.T.F Fans! Kristen and Sydney here, excited to bring you another thrilling episode. In this latest installment, we dive into a diverse array of topics. We get into the Grammys and why the media is dragging poor Taylor Swift. We also have another compelling 'Am I the Asshole' story straight from Reddit. Plus, we're shedding light on two fasci…
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Hello W.T.F Fans! Kristen and Sydney here, excited to bring you another thrilling episode. In this latest installment, we dive into a diverse array of topics. We get into the Nicki vs Meg beef and why Generation Z aging like spoiled milk. We also have another compelling 'Am I the Asshole' story straight from Reddit. Plus, we're shedding light on tw…
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Hello WTF Fans! Kristen and Sydney here, excited to bring you another thrilling episode. In this latest installment, we dive into a diverse array of topics. Explore the internet inspired beef between Vivica A Fox and Taraji P Henson. We'll also share a compelling 'Am I the Asshole' story straight from Reddit. Plus, we're shedding light on two fasci…
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Hello W.T.F Fans! Kristen and Sydney here, excited to bring you another thrilling episode. In this latest installment, we dive into a diverse array of topics. We get into Rap Shit being cancelled... WTF? Nikki Haley playing every field but the right one and Donald Trump and his cult followers. We also have another compelling 'Am I the Asshole' stor…
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Hello WTF Fans! Kristen and Sydney here, excited to bring you another thrilling episode. In this latest installment, we dive into a diverse array of topics. Get ready as we unpack the world of Kat Williams and explore the intriguing Skittles Drink. We'll also delve into the shocking incident of a man attacking a judge, and share a compelling 'Am I …
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Are you ready to take on the holiday season without feeling burnt out? In this episode of The Inspiring ECE Podcast, we dive into how you can survive the end of the year and actually enjoy the holiday break. This episode is all about giving you the tools and motivation to make the most of your well-deserved break.…
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Leading up to Christmas break can be stressful for early childhood educators. Children are so excited about Christmas and going on break that we tend to see an increase in unwanted behaviors and more challenges with listening. I share some actionable tips for managing behaviors during the holidays in today's episode. These tips will help you go fro…
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Join me in celebrating an incredible journey as we mark the first anniversary of the Inspiring ECE Podcast! 🎉 In this special episode, I express my heartfelt gratitude to each and every listener who has been a part of this inspiring community. Your support, encouragement, and positive energy have made this past year truly remarkable. Tune in as I r…
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How do we build the world we are longing for in the here and now? This is the question that orients the work of my friend, Sól Gonzalez. Sol is an intuitive coach who understands their work with others as the act of holding and mirroring. Their bio is included here at the end. But right now I want to tell you that I have learned and grown a lot thr…
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Embark on a delightful journey through the realms of Early Childhood Education with our enchanting episode. Connect, blossom, and shine in our vibrant "ECE Harmony Connection" Facebook group, a sanctuary of support, growth, and heartwarming camaraderie. Discover the world of ECE like never before—subscribe for uplifting conversations that nurture y…
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In this empowering episode of the "Inspiring ECE" podcast, join Marcia Nicole on a journey beyond the surface as she tackles the formidable challenge of negative self-talk. With raw honesty and statistical insights, Marcia dives into the reality of severe imposter syndrome and the hours lost on social media comparisons. Drawing from her own triumph…
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Dive into a celebration like no other with Marcia Nicole in "The ECE Appreciation Note: Bursting with Cheers and Gratitude." Join the love fest dedicated to the architects of dreams, the builders of futures, and the heartbeat of every lively classroom—our incredible early childhood educators. From the enchanting symphony of learning to toasts to re…
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What can we do to surface the origins of our inequality?What can we do to dismantle the narratives and the policies that keep us divided?Is there a way for us to push for reparations so that we can actually heal our relationships and our democracy?These are important questions. And many of us have been grappling and experimenting to find an answer.…
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I had the pleasure of being a guest on The Elementary STEM Coach Podcast, hosted by Naomi Meredith, where we discussed the challenges of teaching young children STEM. I shared some of my fun and easy-to-implement hands-on strategies that can be helpful for educators and parents alike. Whether you're an early childhood educator, parent, or someone w…
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In this episode of the Inspiring ECE Podcast, your host, Marcia Nicole, takes you on a journey into the wondrous world of nurturing meaningful relationships with the young minds in our care. Discover the magic behind crafting bonds that not only inspire but also shape a child's future. From the simplicity of saying "hello" to understanding emotiona…
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🍂 Fall back in with the Inspiring ECE Podcast! 🍂 We're excited to announce that we're going back to weekly episodes, and this fall season is bursting with fresh adventures, inspiration, and growth. Join us as we unveil a sneak peek of what's on the menu for our upcoming episodes. Plus, discover how you can get involved in the conversation and be pa…
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Get ready to kick-start your journey into new territories with host Marcia Nicole on the Inspiring ECE Podcast! In this electrifying episode, Marcia takes you on a whirlwind adventure through the exhilarating world of transitions. Whether you're stepping into a different role, exploring uncharted career paths, or simply facing the unknown, this epi…
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Get ready to sparkle, educators! In this episode of the Inspiring ECE Podcast, your spirited host Marcia Nicole takes you on a journey to conquer back-to-school anxiety, limit those worrisome thoughts, and find the sweet balance between classroom dazzle and self-care harmony. With a heart full of positivity, Marcia shares sizzling strategies, actio…
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Welcome back to the Inspiring ECE Podcast! In this empowering episode, join your host, Marcia Nicole, as she unravels the magic of investing in yourself as an early childhood educator. Get ready to explore the three pillars of growth: mentorship, courses, and coaching. Discover the incredible impact of finding the right mentor, enrolling in courses…
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Welcome to the Inspiring ECE Podcast, where we celebrate the triumphs and tribulations of educators, embracing the chaos and uncovering the path to success. As the summer heat blazes on, some educators are basking in sunshine while others, like your host, are embarking on an extraordinary quest to organize their lives and pave the way for an unforg…
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In this episode of the Inspiring ECE Podcast, host Marcia Nicole shares a heartfelt message about the importance of practicing what she preaches when it comes to educator well-being. As a high-paced baseball and softball mom, entrepreneur, and mother of three, Marcia understands the juggling act many educators face in their personal and professiona…
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One of the drawbacks of my work is that my mom doesn’t know how to talk about it. She doesn’t get to brag about what her kid does. And she wants to!That’s because it’s not easy to talk about facilitation. How do you explain what facilitators do? Different facilitators do different things. You have to experience it. And when the stakes are high, you…
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In this quick episode of the Inspiring ECE Podcast, host Marcia Nicole shares exciting news about her upcoming participation in the Early Years Thriving Summit. This online event focused on diversity, inclusion, and play-based learning, offers an incredible opportunity for professional development in early childhood education. Marcia invites listen…
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I am two years away from 50. I find this to be a great thing. There is nothing quite as beautiful as the process of learning to live.It also means that I am subject to the same marvel and challenge that every generation must face. The young will come, and they will want something different and new.A tension arises that demands we stay in it. There …
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Join Marcia in this uplifting episode as she dives into the world of digital platforms and explores the impact of negativity on educators. Discover practical strategies for shifting the narrative, fostering a supportive community, and shaping a positive online presence. From navigating social media to engaging in productive discussions, this episod…
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As educators, it can be challenging to stay motivated and empowered to do the important work of shaping young minds. In this episode of the Inspiring ECE podcast, host Marcia Nicole shares some of her personal experiences and tips for staying inspired on the educator journey. From finding joy and setting boundaries to connecting with other educator…
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Earlier this year, I invited you to join me in a set of dialogue sessions to help deepen my understanding of John Verveake’s work on ritual.Cecily Engelhart was one of the people that responded to the call. Our spots were already full, but something about Cecily’s email caught my attention. She was talking about grief and the way ritual was an esse…
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Episode 186: Writing Peer Letters for Better Critique Conversations Episode Description Critique conversations can sometimes be complicated by the reader’s intention rather than serving the author of the piece being critiqued. This month, a small cohort of Stop Writing Alone members is trying out a new process for critique involving some tools like…
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Episode 185: "Writing Notes" for Critique and Creation Episode Description As the Stop Writing Alone Critique Crew has begun to experiment with a new way to critique our writing, I have discovered a tool in “writing notes” that I wanted to share with the whole community. “Writing Notes” are meant to be shared with readers of your work to help focus…
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In this episode of Ispyr to Educate, we delve into the importance of celebrating wins, overcoming obstacles, and cultivating a positive mindset as an educator. Our host shares her personal journey of overcoming self-doubt and imposter syndrome while pursuing her post-secondary education and balancing motherhood and full-time work. With practical ti…
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