Divorce, Retirement, and Rediscovering Happiness with Dr. Jessica Hawk

In Episode 5 we chat with the incredible Dr. Jessica Hawk, aka “My Teacher Face.” Jessica shares her journey from teaching high school seniors for 32 years to embracing a vibrant retirement filled with new projects and TikTok fame. Takeaways: Life After Teaching: Dr. Jessica Hawk reflects on transitioning from 32 years in education to a fulfilling retirement. Teaching Realities: The group discusses the unseen struggles of teaching, from overwork to undervalued time. Retirement Joy: The freedom of retirement allows for hobbies, family time, and even dabbling in commercials. Personal Growth: Dr. Hawk opens up about therapy, self-discovery, and learning to live authentically post-teaching. Humor in Education: From transcendentalist lesson plans to thumb wrestling introductions, this episode highlights the lighter side of teaching. --- Want more Dr. Jessica Hawk? Tik Tok / Instagram / Youtube are all @myteacherface --- Watch on YouTube: @mrs.woolleyin5th Listen Anywhere You Podcast: Apple, Spotify, PodChaser, etc. For questions, thoughts, symptoms, and stories, you may contact us at: wearefinepod.com — Produced by Human Content