Michael has helped many parents, teachers and children to learn about resilience.
He is the author of a regular blog in Psychology Today. This is called Nurturing Resilience: Raising children to be competent and Read more
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Choosing To Be PositiveThis section focuses on people who act as positive encouragers. It also provides practical tools and exercises that people can use in their own ways. Stories For Hope is led by Patricia Pasick Ph.D, a psychologist from Ann Arbor, Michigan. She works with a team from the University of Michigan and local NGOs in Rwanda. Here are excerpts from Read more Kristin believes in enjoying life and passing on a heartfelt legacy. Here is the official introduction to her talk at TEDxTEEN. Kristen Powers has always refused to believe that a person needs a car, Read more In this video from the Sustainable Brands Conference, Phil describes how he embraced his greatest fear. Here is the official introduction to the video In his moving talk, artist Phil Hansen describes how he Read more Soiya Gecaga founded the “We the Change” Foundation in Kenya. It focuses on providing hope and opportunities for children who grow up in poverty. Soiya was born in Nairobi. After an education Read more Why do people react differently to what appear to be similar experiences? Certainly it has a lot to do with their attitude. But it also has much to do with how they interpret Read more Bengt says the cerebral palsy that has been with him since birth has shaped his life. But for good, not for bad. Rather than be limited by what it took away, he embraces the Read more Axiom News publishes stories that focus on people’s strengths and provide positive ways forward. Here are some details about their work. These excerpts are taken directly from their web site. WHY WE’RE HERE Read more Kathleen has spent more than 20 years working as a counsellor in hospices. When asked about her work, she says she loves her job. Why? She enables people to tackle this final Read more Zach’s attitude to life inspired many people around the world. Here is the introduction to this video about him. “Every teenager believes they are invincible,” said Zach Sobiech. “It’s not the Read more |
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