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Podcast: The Pathless Path with Paul Millerd
Episode: Quitting To Teach History to 500k+ on TikTok (Michael McBride, Creator of Idea Soup)
Description: Michael Mcbride left his job almost a year ago to work on building out Idea Soup, an instagram and TikTok channel focused on helping re-inspire people’s passion for history and knowledge.
We talk about his creations over the years, how he has felt since leaving his job over the last year, what he’s learned from engaging with young people on TikTok and how he sees the future of education emerging from things like TikTok and other online platforms.
On his foundational belief: “If I had a thesis it's that education really does work and ed...