Society & Culture
Encouragement Conquers All Podcast with your host, Justin Fatica
About Matthew Faiola:
Matthew Faiola is the Dean of Students, Athletic Director, Boys Basketball Coach, and Biology Teacher at Tyburn Academy of Mary Immaculate High School in Auburn, NY. He graduated from Tyburn Academy in 2015 and earned his Bachelor’s degree of Science degree from Le Moyne College in Syracuse in 2019. He served as Project Manager for A and Bro Painting Company from 2017-2023.
Matt also currently plays basketball for the Upstate Trojans which is a semi-professional team out of Syracuse in the ABA organization.
In this episode, Justin and Matthew Faiola discuss how to:
The importance of vulnerability, sacrifice, and expressing emotions as a parent
Helping discouraged youth by sharing personal struggles and providing an eternal perspective
The significance of Mary's relationship with Jesus and allowing God's love
Teaching children the value of hard work, loyalty, and dedication through challenging experiences
Key Takeaways:
Parents should focus on helping their children find purpose rather than trying to make them happy.
Freely giving builds relationships and communities, while forced giving divides them.
Teaching kids to embrace failure is crucial for their growth, resilience, and self-worth.
Being present and engaged with students and learning about their goals and hobbies is essential for effective coaching.
"Life is about how you react and respond to successes and failures. It's important to stay dedicated and motivated, regardless of the outcome.” — Matthew Faiola
Connect with Matthew Faiola:
Email: mfaiola@tyburnacademy.com
Connect with Justin Fatica:
Email: contact@amazingnation.org
Twitter: / justinfatica
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YouTube: / @justinfatica
Justin’s Books:
Hard As Nails: https://www.amazon.com/Hard-Nails-Mis...
You're Amazing: https://amazingnation.shop/collection...
Win It All: https://amazingnation.shop/collection...
40-Day Prayer Workout: https://amazingnation.shop/collection...
Children's Book : https://amazingnation.shop/collection...
Show notes by Podcastologist: Hanz Jimuel Alvarez
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