Barbara A BrayBarbara Bray, an author, coach, mentor, speaker, podcast host, and story weaver, has been on a mission for over 30 years to transform teaching so learning is authentic and meaningful.

Barbara hosts the Rethinking Learning podcast with over 160 epsodes on her virtual porch with inspirational educators and innovators about their journey to discovering their purpose. These stories became the heart of her book, "Define Your Why: Own Your Story So You Can Live and Learn on Purpose." Barbara is co-host of the podcast "Real Talk with Barbara and Nicole" focusing on authenticity in a polarized society.

Barbara offers presentations, keynotes, interviews, retreats, and workshops on growing your WHY through stories, rethinking teaching and learning, empowering learner agency, knowing the value of your story, and why now is the time to disrupt the status quo. Barbara is pursuing her Transformational Life Coach Certification to support aspiring authors, podcasters, educators, women, and anyone who wants to discover their purpose and build their dream. Read More Read Less