Timeless Lessons from 96 Year Old Elementary School Teacher Ruby Kast

In this heartwarming and inspiring episode of The Jon Gordon Podcast, I had the absolute pleasure of sitting down with Ruby Kast, a remarkable woman who just turned 96 in January. Ruby, who still works full-time as a substitute teacher at Birch Lane Elementary, shares her incredible journey and the invaluable lessons she's learned along the way.

Ruby's story is one of resilience, passion, and an undying commitment to making a difference in the lives of young students. At  96, she continues to live her mission every single day, radiating positivity and a zest for life that is truly infectious. We delve into topics like the importance of attitude and choices, the secrets to her happiness and longevity, and her unique approach to teaching, which prioritizes children over curriculum.

Ruby's wisdom and humor shine throughout our conversation. From her insights on building meaningful connections to the joy she finds in making others happy, Ruby’s perspective is both refreshing and enlightening. This episode is packed with love, laughter, and life lessons that will leave you feeling uplifted and inspired.

Join me for a conversation that transcends generations and reminds us all of the power of kindness, purpose, and a positive mindset. Don’t miss out on the chance to learn from Ruby’s extraordinary life and her timeless wisdom.

Tune in, and let’s celebrate the incredible journey of Ruby Kast!

 

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