THE INNER LIFE OF THE EDUCATOR
Self-Awareness, Renewal & Relational Leadership
Inner Work for Outer Impact
A seven-week experiential journey offering educators space to replenish, reflect, and reconnect with themselves while cultivating the awareness, creativity, resilience, and relational capacity to navigate change, embrace new perspectives, and bring fresh possibilities into their work and lives.
Discover the ExperienceA Changing World Calls for New Ways of Being, Thinking, and Leading
We're living in a time of extraordinary change. As an educator, you're navigating increasingly complex challenges, shifting expectations, evolving technologies, and the diverse needs of the students and communities you serve.
Meeting these challenges requires more than new strategies, information, or skills. It calls for the inner capacity to navigate uncertainty, question familiar assumptions, see from new perspectives, and imagine possibilities beyond what we already know.
You spend so much of your time supporting the growth, learning, and well-being of others. Where is the space for your own?
A space to replenish, reflect, reconnect with yourself, and rediscover what sustains and inspires you.
The Inner Life of the Educator is an invitation to create that space while cultivating the awareness, resilience, creativity, and relational intelligence to navigate change and respond to challenges with greater intention.
Through embodied awareness, guided inquiry, perspective shifts, and meaningful conversation, you'll explore new ways of approaching complex problems, discovering fresh ideas and creative solutions, and bringing more of yourself into your work and life.
Because when you're more connected to yourself, empowered in your choices, and open to new possibilities, the impact extends far beyond you.
Into your relationships, your classroom, your community, and the lives of those you serve.
Into their relationships, classrooms, communities, and the lives of the children they serve.
Exploring the Inner Foundations
Meaningful change begins with awareness.
When we learn to recognize our habitual patterns, listen to our inner wisdom, and question the perspectives through which we see the world, new possibilities become available.
Throughout our seven weeks together, we'll explore interconnected areas of personal and professional development that support greater self-awareness, emotional resilience, creativity, and relational intelligence.
This isn't about adding more to your already full plate or becoming a better version of yourself.
It's an invitation to reconnect with the capacities already within you, discover new ways of navigating challenges, and bring greater freedom, choice, and intention into your work and life.
We'll bring these discoveries into the laboratory of your everyday experiences, exploring what becomes possible in your relationships, classrooms, communities, and beyond.
Your Body Knows
Your body is not something to overcome. It is one of your most intelligent sources of information.
In a world that asks you to keep going, meet expectations, and respond to the needs of others, it's easy to lose touch with what your own body is telling you.
Yet your body is constantly communicating through sensation, energy, emotion, fatigue, and ease, offering valuable information about your needs, stress responses, and well-being.
We'll explore how to recognize these signals, reconnect with your body's wisdom, and make more conscious choices about how you care for yourself, navigate challenges, and respond to others.
What we'll explore: The Body Compass · Nervous System Awareness · Creating Sacred Space · Everyday Practices for Renewal
Imagination allows us to perceive beyond what we already know. But what is yours attuned to?
Our beliefs, inherited expectations, and familiar ways of thinking can narrow what we imagine is possible. Fear uses imagination too, rehearsing what could go wrong and creating futures based on what has happened before.
Yet imagination is also one of our greatest resources for navigating uncertainty, approaching complex challenges, and discovering new possibilities.
Through perspective shifts and creative inquiry, we'll explore how to move beyond habitual thinking and attune your imagination to fresh ideas, creative solutions, and possibilities you may never have considered.
What becomes possible when you begin to see beyond what you've always known?
What we'll explore: Attuning Imagination · Levels of Perspective · Navigating Emotions & Fear · Telling a New Story
Living From Vision
What becomes possible when you reconnect with what matters most to you?
We all inherit ideas about success, expectations, and the roles we're supposed to play. Within education, these can be shaped by the systems and structures we work within.
Living from vision invites you to look beyond these expectations and reconnect with your values, unique gifts, and the contribution that is yours to make.
Together, we'll explore how to recognize inherited beliefs, clarify what feels true for you, and discover where you have the freedom to make meaningful choices, even within circumstances you cannot control.
What we'll explore: Unique Gifts & Contributions · Inherited & True Codes · Vision & Intentional Choice
Authentic Connection &
Relational Leadership
We discover ourselves in relationship.
Our desire to belong, be understood, maintain harmony, or meet the expectations of others can shape how we communicate, relate, and make choices.
Together, we'll explore what it means to stay connected to yourself while being deeply connected to others. Through greater self-awareness, empathy, and curiosity, we'll practice communicating authentically, navigating differences, and creating space for diverse perspectives and experiences.
We'll explore how to cultivate spaces where people feel seen, valued, and free to be themselves.
What we'll explore: Relational Awareness · Authentic Communication · Perspective Shifts · Boundaries & Belonging · Cultivating Community
The Rhythm That Is Yours
There is a difference between managing your time and discovering the rhythm in which you come alive.
So much of life is organized around schedules, responsibilities, productivity, and meeting the needs of others. We can become incredibly capable at keeping up without noticing whether the pace we're living actually supports our well-being.
Even when we can't control the demands on our time, we can become more aware of our natural rhythms and discover opportunities for renewal, creativity, connection, and rest.
Together, we'll explore your unique patterns of energy, what replenishes and depletes you, and how to create more supportive rhythms within the realities of your life.
Because a meaningful life isn't measured only by what we accomplish, but also by how fully we experience it.
What we'll explore: My Rhythm Reflection · Energy & Rest · Renewal & Replenishment · Creating Supportive Rhythms
The Person Behind the Educator
Before you are an educator, you are a human being with your own needs, gifts, dreams, and ways of experiencing the world.
You bring so much of yourself to the work you do. Your energy, creativity, compassion, attention, and care.
And yet, in the midst of supporting others, it's easy to lose touch with the parts of yourself that need attention and nourishment, too.
The Inner Life of the Educator is an invitation to turn some of that attention toward yourself. To reconnect with what makes you feel alive, explore new perspectives, and rediscover the wisdom and possibilities already within you.
Because your own growth, well-being, and fulfillment matter. Not only for what they make possible for others, but because they matter for you.
The Seven-Week Experience
A small-group journey of self-discovery, renewal, and experiential learning.
The Inner Life of the Educator is a live, interactive experience designed to create space for reflection, meaningful conversation, personal growth, and professional learning.
Each week, we'll explore new perspectives and practices through guided inquiry, experiential activities, and meaningful conversation. Between sessions, you'll have opportunities to experiment, reflect, and bring your discoveries into the real-life situations and relationships that matter to you.
Connection & Shared Learning
A supportive space to exchange perspectives, learn from one another, and explore the challenges and possibilities of being an educator in today's world.
What's Included
Seven Live Group Sessions
Seven weekly 90-minute sessions via Zoom
A small, intimate cohort of educators
Guided facilitation, experiential learning, and group coaching
Personalized Practices & Experiments
Reflection exercises, guided inquiries, and practical experiments designed to bring your learning into your everyday life and work.
Resources & Guided Practices
Digital handouts, reflection tools, and supportive resources to deepen your exploration between sessions.
Founding Educator Cohort
We're beginning with a small, intimate group of educators who will have the opportunity to experience and help shape this offering as it evolves.
Tuition: $950 per participant
Seven weekly 90-minute live sessions via Zoom.
Dates and meeting times will be determined in collaboration with the founding group.
Designed as an experiential professional development opportunity. Participants are encouraged to explore available professional development funding or reimbursement through their institutions.
An Invitation to Gather in Park City
An optional two-day immersive retreat | August 2027
For those who wish to continue the exploration in person, we're envisioning a special two-day gathering in the mountains of Park City, Utah.
Through Equus Coaching (experiential learning with horses), creative expression through art, meditation, and meaningful connection, we'll deepen our discoveries in a beautiful natural setting.
An opportunity to step away from everyday demands, reconnect with yourself and one another, and experience what becomes possible when we create space for renewal, creativity, and connection.
This optional retreat will be offered at an additional tuition. Details, including dates and pricing, will be shared as plans take shape.
About Jaime Myers
For more than 25 years, I've devoted my work to exploring human potential and what becomes possible when we live in deeper connection with ourselves, one another, and what truly matters.
My journey has included facilitating more than 200 transformational workshops, designing and leading over 40 immersive retreats, and working with individuals and groups through leadership development, experiential learning, and coaching.
At the heart of this work has always been the same inquiry:
How do we become more deeply connected to who we are and bring more of ourselves into the way we live, relate, and lead?
I'm the founder of Shine Life Design, a Founding Life-Force Coach with LUMINLY, and a Certified Equus Coach through the Center for Equus Coaching.
What excites me about The Inner Life of the Educator is creating a space for those who devote so much of themselves to the growth and development of others to experience that same attention, exploration, and care.
Common Questions
Is this experience only for classroom teachers?
How is this different from traditional professional development?
What if I'm already feeling stretched thin?
Can my school or institution cover the tuition?
Experiences & Reflections
“Jaime has a rare gift for creating transformational experiences that help people reconnect to themselves, access deeper clarity, and move forward with greater alignment and confidence. Working with her has been truly life-changing.”
Becky Kearns
Retired SVP, Zions Resort Banking
“After having just sold our business, Jaime's Shine retreat and coaching was the best investment in creating my next chapter. Beyond the years of experience with refocusing, understanding others, and cultivating imagination, Jaime is one of the most exceptional human spirits capable of guiding with humility, compassion & wit!”
Jane Perkins
Co-Founder, High West Distillery
An Invitation
We're bringing together a small founding group of educators to explore what's possible when we make space for our own growth, renewal, and discovery.
If this experience speaks to you, I'd love to hear from you. Whether you're interested in participating, have questions, or would like to explore bringing this experience to your school or organization, let's connect.
I look forward to hearing from you!
Jaime
Express InterestWhat Becomes Possible When You Reconnect With Your True Nature?
New possibilities for how you live, relate, and lead.
You begin by listening more closely to your own wisdom. Recognizing the patterns and expectations that have shaped you. Discovering new ways of responding to challenges, connecting with others, and making choices that reflect what matters most.
And over time, what you discover within yourself begins to shape how you show up in your relationships, classrooms, communities, and beyond.
The Inner Life of the Educator is a space to inquire, practice, experiment, and discover together.
