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Maggie Dent: building resilience in kids who live with type 1 diabetes
Maggie Dent – AKA the “queen of common sense” – is best known as a ...
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Helping badly behaved students
Recent reports have exposed the alarming impact badly behaved students have in Australian schools, both ...
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Sanctuary from violence
As an ambassador for The Sanctuary women’s shelter opening soon, Maggie and her co-ambassadors got ...
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Healing our profound wound of human disconnectedness
The latest suicide figures from the ABS are alarming, worrying and hide a world full ...
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In praise of a common-sense revolution
Recently I was listening to a radio interview with a motoring expert, and a listener ...
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The silver lining to every natural disaster
Whether it be storms, earthquakes, bushfires or floods, life can hurl some unexpected hurdles our ...
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Bullying – Radio Interview with Mix945 on National Bullying Day
Listen to Maggie’s interview with Clairsy, Shane and Kymba on Mix945 on National Bullying Day: ...
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Dealing with Diabetes
In this article for Diabetes Matters, Maggie and her son Al talk about his diagnosis ...
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Real Kids in an Unreal World Handout
This handout from Maggie’s popular seminar, Real Kids in an Unreal World, covers: What is resilience? ...
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Creating Our Own Life
Before I explore empowerment, I need to declare that being grateful, contented, often happy and ...
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Really Surviving Life: Real Resilience and Passion
“In humanistic psychology resilience refers to ‘an individuals ability to thrive and fulfil potential despite ...
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The Little Things are the Big Things: Building Resilience
Today’s modern world is full of so many innovations, knowledge and new ways of doing ...
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One Look, One Word, One Touch
When a child feels sad, alone or lost They yearn for kindness, reassurance and love ...