Thinking Around Corners

In the season finale, we explore Andrew's experience of Philosophy as someone who has never heard of it before. We delve into how to impliment it in the classroom, in life and with children as a newbie. 

Part 1: Personal Experience (00:00 - 16:45).

Part 2: Applying Philosophy In Class (16:54 - 35:44).

Part 3: Philosphy In Life (35:52 - 46:33).

If you're interested in hearing more and want to become a better thinker, follow us on social media @ThinkingAroundCorners. Think you have any questions that you would like to hear us ask our future guests? Email us at:

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Hosted by: Emmanuel Alexion

Produced by: Matthew Pertnikovs

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In the season finale, we explore Andrew's experience of Philosophy as someone who has never heard of it before. We delve into how to impliment it in the classroom, in life and with children as a newbie. 

Part 1: Personal Experience (00:00 - 16:45).

Part 2: Applying Philosophy In Class (16:54 - 35:44).

Part 3: Philosphy In Life (35:52 - 46:33).

If you're interested in hearing more and want to become a better thinker, follow us on social media @ThinkingAroundCorners. Think you have any questions that you would like to hear us ask our future guests? Email us at:

[email protected]

Hosted by: Emmanuel Alexion

Produced by: Matthew Pertnikovs

See you next time!

Join us this episode with one of the bravest 12 Year Old's out there, Ursula. She had the guts to come onto the podcast, at such a young age, which I am sure took a lot of courage. We talk about many stories, how she enjoys Philosphy class and why other people should consider applying it to their own life!

Part 1: Personal Experience (00:00 - 09:16).

Part 2: Philosophy In Class (09:26 - 16:13).

Part 3: Philosphy In Life (16:20 - 20:13).

If you're interested in hearing more and want to become a better thinker, follow us on social media @ThinkingAroundCorners. Think you have any questions that you would like to hear us ask our future guests? Email us at:

[email protected]

Hosted by: Emmanuel Alexion

Produced by: Matthew Pertnikovs

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In this episode we learn about how to make big problems small, adding to your life tool belt and going through Philosophy in high school!

Part 1: Personal Experience (00:00 - 17:09).

Part 2: Philosophy After School (17:24 - 31:07).

Part 3: Philosphy In Life (31:22 - 55:20).

If you're interested in hearing more and want to become a better thinker, follow us on social media @ThinkingAroundCorners. Think you have any questions that you would like to hear us ask our future guests? Email us at:

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Hosted by: Emmanuel Alexion

Produced by: Matthew Pertnikovs

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In this episode we find out how Philosophy helps the process of self-discovery through developing values and beliefs. Also, how this type of thinking can be utilised outside of school. 

Part 1: Personal Experience (00:00 - 18:47).

Part 2: Philosophy After School (18:58 - 33:13).

Part 3: Philosphy In Life (33:24 - 44:20).

If you're interested in hearing more and want to become a better thinker, follow us on social media @ThinkingAroundCorners. Think you have any questions that you would like to hear us ask our future guests? Email us at:

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Hosted by: Emmanuel Alexion

Produced by: Matthew Pertnikovs

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In this episode we find out how Simon continued philosophical inquiry as Principal, the importance of how to think and why thinking well is like a bit going to the gym!

Part 1: Personal Experience (00:00 - 25:07).

Part 2: The Importance of Philosophy (25:18 - 44:00).

Part 3: Philosphy In Life (44:14 - 55:43).

If you're interested in hearing more and want to become a better thinker, follow us on social media @ThinkingAroundCorners. Think you have any questions that you would like to hear us ask our future guests? Email us at:

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Hosted by: Emmanuel Alexion

Produced by: Matthew Pertnikovs

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In this episode we discover how Stephen had to dive head first into the world of Philosphy, how philosophical inquiry keeps up with the world and why Philosphy can change your life for the better!

Part 1: The Head First Dive (00:00 - 32:34).

Part 2: High School Philosophy (32:38 - 47:46).

Part 3: Philosphy In Life (47:58 - 1:02:22).

If you're interested in hearing more and want to become a better thinker, follow us on social media @ThinkingAroundCorners. Think you have any questions that you would like to hear us ask our future guests? Email us at:

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Hosted by: Emmanuel Alexion

Produced by: Matthew Pertnikovs

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In this episode, we talk to Simonne about experiencing Philosophy at school and how this influenced her as a teacher now facilitating these lessons.

Part 1: Experiencing Philosophy (00:00 - 16:02).

Part 2: Influence of Philosophy as a teacher (16:15 - 30:58).

Part 3: Philosophy in Life (31:06 - 40:07).

If you're interested in hearing more and want to become a better thinker, follow us on social media @ThinkingAroundCorners. Think you have any questions that you would like to hear us ask our future guests? Email us at:

[email protected]

Hosted by: Emmanuel Alexion

Produced by: Matthew Pertnikovs

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In this episode, we find out about the hardships and rewards of spreading philosophy, how the kids cope and use philsophy to shine and where philosphy can be applied to your life through listening, respectful disagreements and not being afraid of asking good questions!

Part 1: Spreading Philosophy (00:00 - 14:45).

Part 2: All About the Kids (14:53 - 34:41).

Part 3: Philosophy in Life (34:46 - 49:47).

If you're interested in hearing more and want to become a better thinker, follow us on social media @ThinkingAroundCorners.  

Think you have any questions that you would like to hear us ask our future guests?

Email us at:

[email protected]

Hosted by: Emmanuel Alexion

Produced by: Matthew Pertnikovs

See you next time!

In this episode, we find out about the hardships and rewards of spreading philosophy, how the kids cope and use philsophy to shine and where philosphy can be applied to your life through listening, respectful disagreements and not being afraid of asking good questions!

Part 1: Spreading Philosophy (00:00 - 14:45).

Part 2: All About the Kids (14:53 - 34:41).

Part 3: Philosophy in Life (34:46 - 49:47).

If you're interested in hearing more and want to become a better thinker, follow us on social media @ThinkingAroundCorners.  

Think you have any questions that you would like to hear us ask our future guests?

Email us at:

[email protected]

Hosted by: Emmanuel Alexion

Produced by: Matthew Pertnikovs

See you next time!