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VIDEO: I Got Expelled in 4th Grade for THIS!

The speaker shares a **story time** about his childhood anger issues and getting expelled from Catholic school. He discusses how **anger** led to a confrontation with a nun. He also touches on the challenges of **parenting** and managing difficult behavior, seeking help through **therapy** and dealing with **school fights**.

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July 16, 2025
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Mike Veny

Mike Veny

Mike Veny is a globally recognized mental health speaker and Certified Corporate Wellness Specialist® who has made it his mission to transform stigma into strength through rhythm and story. Known for his electrifying drumming keynotes and raw, real talk, Mike helps workers thrive and organizations create emotionally healthy cultures. His work bridges inclusive excellence, mental health, and professional development—and is known for producing measurable change. He has been booked by NAMI, Microsoft, Merck, and hundreds more. Mike is also the CEO of Lovely Refinement, a women's mental health and wellness brand, which owns the Training Refinery, a continuing education powerhouse. In all of his professional efforts, Mike is fiercely committed to empowering employees to discover emotional wellness and resilience so that they can accelerate personal and professional growth and avoid damaging burnout. He is also the host of a podcast called “Coffee With Mike: Mental Wellness & Belonging for Leaders.”