Flourishing at Wycombe
By Flourishing@Wycombe
Wycombe Abbey School explore the science behind Positive Psychology and what it means to Flourish!
Flourishing at Wycombe Jan 18, 2023
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Flourishing@Wycombe: Power Skills
Join Mrs Fawkes (Deputy Head Pastoral) and Mrs Tidbury (Director of Sixth Form) as they discuss power skills and their links to employability and University preparation.
Mar 21, 202429:40
Flourishing@Wycombe: Farewells
It’s a Rev. Penny, podcast takeover this time as she speaks to me, Mr Jones, in my last few days here at Wycombe Abbey!
Dec 08, 202316:31
Flourishing@Wycombe: Choosing your school!
Join me as I talk with some Wycombe Abbey pupils and our director of Admissions about how to choose the right school and how to flourish through this difficult decision!
Sep 18, 202324:51
Flourishing@Wycombe: End of year adventures with the UIII
In this episode I am joined by three delightful UIII pupils, fresh from their end of year residential trip. We talk about the benefits from getting off site as a year group and the importance of end of year activities!
Jun 27, 202314:56
Flourishing@Wycombe: Exercise!
Join me as I discuss all things sport with Mrs Bryett-Windle and one of our wonderfully sporty pupils, Tori.
Mar 21, 202322:59
Flourishing@Wycombe: Chess and the state of Flow, with Megan, Emma and Mr Vaccaro
In this episode I talk with some of our incredible chess playing pupils and the wonderful Mr Vaccaro about chess, the state of ‘flow’ and beating Grand Masters!
Jan 18, 202317:16
Flourishing@Wycombe Panto Edition!
Join me in discussion with Miss Hoyle, Miss Blunt and some wonderful UV as we discuss the Staff Christmas Pantomime which was performed for pupils this December
Dec 14, 202222:06
Flourishing@Wycombe podcast with Soma Sara
In this episode I talk with Wycombe Abbey Senior, Soma Sara, about the Everyone’s invited movement, resilience and building a better future for young women.
Nov 10, 202226:20
Flourishing@Wycombe: Phoebe talks about settling in!
In this episode we talk to one of our pupils about how to settle into new environments and how to manage homesickness
Oct 04, 202220:56
Flourishing@Wycombe: with Alicia Drummond
Alicia Drummond, founder of “Teen tips” and the Wellbeing Hub talks to us about how we can optimise performance and manage the stresses and strains of everyday life
Sep 12, 202223:57
Flourishing@Wycombe: Dove Day special!
Join me as I talk with Mr Woods, Mrs Little and Ms Bowen as we discuss Wycombe Abbey’s wonderful Dove Day weekend!
Jun 30, 202225:23
Flourishing@Wycombe podcast: The Head Girl Team episode! Pupils leadership and optimism
Join me as I talk to the School Head Girl Team for the coming academic year about the importance of pupil leadership roles and how optimism will shape their time as leaders.
Jun 15, 202216:23
Flourishing@Wycombe podcast: Sustainability#2 with Penny!
Penny returns to talk about sustainability. This time with Miss Taylor, our Head of Geography
Apr 26, 202217:11
Flourishing@Wycombe: Sustainably#1 with Penny and Mr M-C
One of our pupils takes control of the microphone to talk with our Bursar about his role in creating a more sustainable School
Mar 30, 202238:38
Mental Health Awareness Week 2022: Loneliness
Listen to Mr Jones speak to Miss Blunt and the Wellbeing prefects about our annual Mental Health Awareness Week theme- loneliness.
Jan 23, 202222:41
Anti-Bullying week with Miss Taylor and Angelina, our School Poet Laureate
Join us for a discussion about the importance of Anti-Bullying Week and the role of words and poetry in creating a positive community.
Dec 11, 202115:28
Community and the importance of Chapel.
Mr Jones talks to Rev Penny about the importance of chapel and the role it plays for all in our community.
Oct 12, 202118:36
The importance of building a flourishing community.
Mr Jones and Miss Blunt have a conversation about why it is important to belong to a flourishing community and what we can do as individuals to help the communities to which we belong to thrive!
Sep 16, 202111:43
The importance of reading and a good nights sleep.
Mr Jones and Mr Lenton (Head of English) discuss flourishing, reading and the importance of sleep!
Jun 17, 202122:19
Flourishing and music
In this episode we meet with Mr Reid to discuss the relationship between music, sleep and our wellbeing.
May 16, 202114:03
Sleep and the brain.
Mr Jones talks to Miss Wallace our Head of Biology and Psychology on the importance of sleep for our brains and it’s links to Flourishing.
May 08, 202118:54
Leadership and Kindness
In this episode Mr Jones is joined by Mrs Duncan to discuss how leadership is enhanced by kindness.
Apr 20, 202112:01
Philosophy and Kindness
Mr Jones and Mr Wildgoose take a look at how Philosophy and Kindness link together!
Mar 05, 202114:01
Introduction to Flourishing and Kindness
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Feb 11, 202115:58