PODCASTS

The Nature of Education Podcast

Conversations on wellbeing, education and human development with educators and leaders across Ireland and beyond.

PODCASTS

The Nature of Education Podcast

Conversations on wellbeing, education and human development with educators and leaders across Ireland and beyond.

The Nature of Education

The Nature of Education Podcast by Wolf Academy explores emotional wellbeing, education reform, leadership, and human development in schools. Hosted by Cormac Noonan and Yvonne Doherty, each episode features educators, therapists, and leaders sharing practical insights to support young people and school communities.

THE NATURE OF EDUCATION PODCAST | EP 01

SPECIAL GUEST

Petra van Haren, ESHA

A powerful conversation between Wolf Academy founder Cormac Noonan and Petra van Haren (ESHA) exploring the real challenges faced by school leaders across Europe—and what meaningful change can look like.

THE NATURE OF EDUCATION PODCAST | EP 02

SPECIAL GUEST

Aoife Hughes, ADHD Coach

A thoughtful conversation with Aoife Hughes, ICF-accredited life coach and former primary school teacher, exploring ADHD, emotional wellbeing, and how young people can better understand their minds and emotions.

THE NATURE OF EDUCATION PODCAST | EP 03

SPECIAL GUEST

Ursula McDermott, Clinical counsellor and educator

A reflective conversation with Ursula McDermott, educator and clinical counsellor, exploring emotional wellbeing, development, and support for children, teens, and families.

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ABOUT THE AUTOR

Cormac Noonan founded Wolf Academy in 2020 to bring meaningful, transformative wellbeing into education. Drawing on 15 years of study across psychology, coaching, and inner development, he shares lived wisdom that invites people back to their truest selves.

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