Making Sense of Ourselves

Making Sense of Ourselves

**Making Sense of Ourselves** is a podcast about the hard work it takes to get to know yourself. Each episode listen to two peers spanning continents discussing introspection, self awareness, growth and peership. Hosted by Abby Covert and Alfi Oloo About Abby Abby Covert is an information architect with 20 years experience making sense of messes and teaching others how to do the same. About Alfi Alfi is a self-taught product designer with a deep specialization in design systems. As a co-host of the "Edit Undo Podcast" and a trailblazing advocate for mentorship.

Episodes

April 15, 2024 56 mins

Dive deep into the foundational concept that first united Abby and Alfi as co-educators: the Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD). In this episode, they explore what ZPD is, why it's central to making sense of yourself, and how to recognize if you're in your own ZPD.

Topics in this episode:

🌱 Understanding the Zone of Proximal Development: Alfi introduces the concept of ZPD, originally coined by Soviet psychologist Lev Vygot...

Mark as Played

In their first episode our hosts find their footing and reflect on their peership and friendship.


Topics on this episode:

🤝 Alfi and Abby talk about their peership origin story, and look back on where they both were at the start of 2023 when they started working together at the Sensemakers Club.

🧑‍🏫 A discussion of the core concepts of the 12 week course ‘Making Sense of Yourself’ and reflect on what they learned having jus...

Mark as Played

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