Lessons We've Learned

A podcast about life and the lessons we've learned along the way. Join me and special guests as we chat about how weird and crazy life can be. If you like inspiring and uplifting, but also honest and funny conversations then this podcast is for you!

Last refreshed: August 21st, 2025 at 11:38 PM ⓘ

Follow this podcast in the Metacast mobile app to refresh it and see new episodes.

Follow on

Apple Podcasts

Spotify

RSS

Podcasts are better in Metacast mobile app

Don't just listen to podcasts. Learn from them with transcripts, summaries, and chapters for every episode. Skim, search, and bookmark insights. Learn more

Episodes

Ep. 7 - Why I Left Teaching

Join me in this episode as I chat about my decision to leave teaching as a profession. Whatever decisions you're trying to make for yourself, I hope that something in this episode is encouraging to you. See you in the next one! If you have suggestions for topics or interviews email me at briemaya@gmail.com.

Sep 20, 2022•31 min

Ep. 6 - Life Update

I've been MIA, so here's a little life update and an update on my hopes/plans for the podcast. Let me know what you think, leave me a review. If you have interview suggestions you can email them to briemaya@gmail.com P.S. Forgive the less than stellar audio quality - this was recorded in my car with no editing, so it is what it is! Grace and Peace!

Sep 07, 2022•26 min•Season 1Ep. 6

Ep. 5 - Reflections on Grief

Join me in this very raw episode as I reflect on my personal experiences with loss and grief.

Apr 16, 2022•43 min•Season 1Ep. 5

Ep. 4 - You Don't Know What You Don't Know

Join me in this episode as I ramble on the reflection that you don't know what you don't know in life, and sometimes you just have to accept that. I hope this episode encourage you to be more gracious with yourself, others, and to be brave to take chances.

Apr 02, 2022•25 min•Season 1Ep. 4

Ep. 3 - All or Nothing

Join me in this episode as I explore the "all or nothing" mindset and how it can motivate (and often sabotage) our decision making. I'm learning that something is usually better than nothing and consistency often wins. I hope you find this episode helpful and encouraging as always!

Mar 19, 2022•39 min•Season 1Ep. 3

Ep. 2 - Just Because You Can...

Join me as I chat about learning the lesson that just because I can do something, doesn't always mean I should. This can apply to big life decisions, finances, relationships, and even small daily responsibilities. There are moments in life when sometimes we have to say "no" when we'd rather say "yes." Join me as I talk through some challenging areas and times when I've had to realize that even though I had the ability to do something, didn't mean it was best for me. I hope you find this episode ...

Feb 26, 2022•39 min•Season 1Ep. 2

Ep. 1 Stability in Misery

Do you find yourself unhappy in your circumstances but convince yourself that it's the right decision to stay? If so, this episode is for you. I hope and pray that it brings you some encouragement.

Feb 22, 2022•46 min•Season 1Ep. 1

Trailer - What to Expect

Welcome to "Lessons We've Learned" - a podcast for people trying to figure it out by someone who's trying to figure it out. I hope that this becomes a space where you find community, joy, hope, and encouragement.

Feb 22, 2022•9 min

Hosted on Spotify for Creators (Anchor)

For the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android