Unmuted Podcast
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Unmuted is where real conversations happen. Hosted by three friends with very different worldviews—one deeply religious, one spiritual, and one atheist—we explore the messy, meaningful topics that shape our lives. From parenting and education to leadership and personal growth, we talk openly and honestly about what matters. No filters, no echo chambers—just thoughtful dialogue, unexpected laughter, and a commitment to learning from one another. Whether you agree, disagree, or land somewhere in between, Unmuted is a space to listen, reflect, and be heard.
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The podcast covers themes related to parenting, education, leadership, and personal growth, with episodes focusing on the emotional challenges of educators, the influence of COVID-19 on schools, and the need for a holistic approach in education. For example, Coebie's discussion on balancing leadership with policy exemplifies their in-depth exploration of contemporary issues.

Unmuted is where real conversations happen. Hosted by three friends with very different worldviews—one deeply religious, one spiritual, and one atheist—we explore the messy, meaningful topics that shape our lives. From parenting and education to leadership and personal growth, we talk openly and honestly about what matters. No filters, no echo chambers—just thoughtful dialogue, unexpected laughter, and a commitment to learning from one another. Whether you agree, disagree, or land somewhere in between, Unmuted is a space to listen, reflect, and be heard.
In this episode, Dirk Andrews, Vice President of the Wyoming Education Association, discusses the challenges facing Wyoming's education system, particularly the detrimental effects of the one-year-only contract system for teachers in Natrona County. He emphasizes the negative impact of high turnover rates on student outcomes and community ties, and critiques the financial motivations driving these policies. Dirk also addresses broader issues like gun regulations and education vouchers, advocating for community involvement and collaborative decision-making to enhance educational quality. The conversation concludes with his vision for strengthening public schools in Wyoming.

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