StrongHeart: Insights from Jill Rigby Garner of Manners of the Heart
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Discover how to foster respect and kindness in today's world with insights from Jill Rigby Garner, founder of Manners of the Heart. Jill shares her transformative journey from personal challenges to establishing a nonprofit that’s influenced over 200,000 students, schools, and families globally. We delve into her latest book, "StrongHeart," which offers guidance on embedding respect, kindness, and integrity into daily interactions. You'll hear some amusing personal stories, including the joys and surprises of raising twins and Jill's love for Talenti sea salt caramel gelato.
In an inspiring conversation, we explore the evolution of Manners of the Heart, an endeavor that goes beyond mere etiquette to instill deeper respect and heart-driven attitudes. Jill shares the trials and triumphs of maintaining this mission over the years, from transitioning to online curriculums to overcoming common nonprofit hurdles like fundraising. We discuss the importance of adapting to new educational formats and the organization's global reach, including connections with schools in Uganda and Mexico City. You'll gain valuable insights into balancing a nonprofit's mission with necessary business aspects.
Finally, we tackle the essential role of parenting in cultivating respect and humility in children, introducing concepts like the "Ruby Rule" and "humble confidence." Jill offers wisdom on how parents can model behaviors that their children will emulate, emphasizing transparency and the importance of fathers in shaping a child's self-perception. We also touch on heartwarming family traditions and discuss the ongoing impact of Jill's work through books and seminars. Tune in to explore how cultivating these values can create a more respectful and connected community.
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1. StrongHeart: Insights from Jill Rigby Garner of Manners of the Heart (00:00:00)
2. Building a Better World With Jill (00:00:05)
3. Manners of the Heart Evolution (00:07:32)
4. The Heart of Education (00:12:30)
5. Instilling Respect Through Parenting (00:25:58)
6. Humility and Self-Esteem Balance (00:40:19)
7. Parenting and Self-Esteem Reflection (00:46:44)
8. Supporting Manners of the Heart (00:53:26)
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