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All Episodes

The School of Wellbeing with Meg Durham — 185 episodes

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Susan McLean: Staff Online Safety & How To Better Protect Teachers and School Leaders | Episode 164

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Maria Ruberto: Sleep Matters & Why Big-Hearted Educators Struggle To Switch Off | Episode 163

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Sue Langley: Burnout Iceberg & The Invisible Forces Driving Staff Burnout in Schools | Episode 162

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Greer Kharidi: Reflective Practice & The Importance of Professional Supervision In Schools | Episode 161

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Bianca McLeish: Self-Preservation & How To Honour Our Limits At Work | Episode 160

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Meg Durham with David Bott: The Year That Was & The Mantra That Keeps Meg Going | Episode 159

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Kel Innis: Clear Conversations & Moving From Avoiding To Approaching | Episode 158

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Adam Voigt: School Culture & The Daily Interactions That Matter | Episode 157

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Georgia Park: Cognitive Load & The Impact On Staff Wellbeing | Episode 156

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Mark Worthington: Non-Work Identity & Life Beyond The School Gates | Episode 155

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Andrew Fuller: Neuroadvantage & The Strengths-Based Approach To Neurodivergence | Episode 154

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Tracey Ezard: What We Bring & The Tone We Set | Episode 153

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Dr Tom Brunzell: The Next Chapter & How Trauma-Informed Practice Is Transforming Education | Episode 152

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Amy Green: Rethinking Workload & Role Clarity In Education | Episode 151

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Prof Lindsay Oades, PhD: Wellbeing Literacy & Why Language Matters | Episode 150

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Lael Stone: Own Your Strory & Create Your Future | Epiosde 149

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Dr Helen Kelly: Switching Off & The Hidden Cost of Always Being On | Episode 148

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Mathew Disher: Learning Well & Embracing Challenge| Epsiode 147

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Kristen Douglas: Navigating Tragedy & A Guide For School Staff Facing The Unexpected | Epsiode 146

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David Bott: Making Mistakes & Learning Lessons | Epiosde 145

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Michelle Mitchell: Better Conversations & Making Everyday Moments Matter | Ep 144

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Dr Sue Roffey: Aspire Together & From Framework to Everyday Action | Episode 143

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Lisa Maltman: Sleep Better & The Real Reason You’re Always Tired | Episode 142

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Dr Shyam Barr: Self-Regulated Learning & Metacognition | Episode 141

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Dr Zac Seidler: Boys' Mental Health & Masculinity Myths | Episode 140

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Dr Michelle Woolhouse: Ageing Well & The Big-Hearted Educator's Guide To Personal Evolution | Episode 139

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Chris Daicos: Team Effectiveness & Essential Skills For Thriving School Teams | Episode 138

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Stepping into [ed]Leadership with Meg Durham | Bonus Episode

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Guiding The Next Generation with Maggie Dent and Lael Stone | Best of 2024

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Making Staff Wellbeing A Priority with Kylie Power, Monique Carter and Anna Partridge | Best of 2024

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Are You Doing Too Much? With Terri Cole, Adrienne Hornby and Melinda Phillips | Best of 2024

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Set Yourself Up For Success With Lisa O'Neil, Sarah Rusbatch and Dr Adam Faser | Best of 2024

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Dr Michelle McQuaid: Good Girl Evoultoin & Becoming Uniquely You | Episode 137

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Dr Wanying Zhou with Leoni Boyle: Teacher Wellbeing Framework & Key Considerations To Enhance Teacher Wellbeing | Episode 136

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Anna Partridge: Thinking Clearly & Moving From Reacting To Responding | Episode 135

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Aimee Presnall: Middle Leadership & The Power Of Authentic Leaders | Episode 134

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Terri Cole: High-Functioning Codependency & People Pleasing | Episode 133

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Dr Rebecca Collie Combined Effort & The Power of Switching Off | Episode 132

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Monique Carter: Thriving Together & Building Resilient School Communities | Episode 131

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Jenny Cole: Backing Yourself & Taking Risks | Episode 130

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Dr Paul Kidson: Collective Action & Focusing On What We Can do | Episode 129

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Lisa O'Neill: Energy Masterclass & How To Get It, Guard It, Give It | Episode 128

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Dr Helen Street: A Meaningful Life & The Impossible Question of Living Well | Episode 127

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Dr Paul Teys | Self-Leadership & The Power of Walking | Episode 126

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Adrienne Hornby: Functional Freeze & Why You Feel Wired And Tired | Episode 125

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Kylie Power: Staff Wellbeing & Why The Little Things Matter | Episode 124

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Maggie Dent: Raising Boys & Healthy, Happy And Resilient Men | Episode 123

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Professor Jayashri Kulkarni: Women's Mental Health & Understanding The Impact of Hormonal Fluctuation | Episode 122

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Dr Steven Rogelberg: Meetings Matter & The Surprising Art + Science of Meeting Well | Episode 121

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Joel Hines: Human Potential & How To Cultivate Connection With The THRIVE Framework | Episode 120

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Sarah Rusbatch: Beyond Booze & Grey Area Drinking | Episode 119

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Dan Steele: Growth Coaching & Listening To Encourage Thinking | Episode 118

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Melinda Phillips: Release the Pressure & Reclaim The Joy Of Teaching | Episode 117

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Mariane Power: Neurodivergent Adults & Embracing Neurodiversity In The Workplace | Episode 116

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Vicky Essebag: Thriving Relationships & Solution-Focused Conversations | Episode 115

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Emma Gentle: The Grad Guide & Elevating Emotional Intellidence In Schools | Episode114

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Dr Adam Fraser: The Third Space & Giving Yourself Time To Reflect, Rest and Reset | Episode 113

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Ben Crowe: Finding Your Mojo & Embrace Your Weird | BEST OF 2023

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Andrew Fuller: Tolerating Discomfort & Embracing Challenges | BEST OF 2023

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Lael Stone: Permission To Feel & Strengthen Your Relationships | BEST OF 2023

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Dean Kilby: Taking Responsibility For Your Wellbeing & Stepping Into Your Personal Power | BEST OF 2023

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Dr Briony Scott: The Invisible Emotional (Work)Load Of Working In Schools | BEST OF 2023

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Dr Rebecca Ray: Difficult People & Managing Bad Behaviour | BEST OF 2023

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Katrina Myers: Embracing Curiosity And Compassion This Festive Season | BONUS

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Meg Durham: The Year That Was & Recommendations | Episode 112

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Dr Paige Williams: Psychological Safety & The Emotionally Mature Workplace | Episode 111

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Dr Nicole LePera: Breaking Cycles & How To Be The Love You Seek | Episode 110

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Dr Aaron Jarden: Me, We and Us & The Link Between Wellbeing and Resilience | Episode 109

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Gabbie Stroud: Things That Matter & The Emotional Lives of Teachers | Episode 108

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Dr Sarah Woodhouse: Coping Mechanisms & Codependent Behaviour | Episode 107

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Marie Vakakis: Holding Space & Feeling Our Feelings | Episode 106

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Mariel Lombard: Compassion Fatigue & Sharing The Emotional Load | Episode 105

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Andrew Fuller: Tolerating Discomfort & Embracing Challenges | Episode 104

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Dr Bree Hurn: Know Your Why & Remembering Your Magic | Episode 103

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Karen Stein: Self-Coaching & The Process of Self-Reflection | Episode 102

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Dr Aimee Maxwell: Emotional Demands & Priortising Recovery | Episode 101

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Ben Crowe: Finding Your Mojo & 100th Episode Celebration | Episode 100

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Meg Durham: Podcast Reflections | Episode 99

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Belinda Jankowiak: Sensory Overload & The Learning Environment | Episode 98

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Rebecca Christianson: Through Adversity & Active Acceptance | Episode 97

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Lill Daley: Valuing Yourself & Finding Balance | Episode 96

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Julie Tenner: Beyond Resentment & Shifting Your Perspective | Episode 95

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Madhavi Nawana Parker: Stories We Tell & Flipping the Script | Epsiode 94

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Sue Webb: Teachers Cry Too & Teacher Mental Health | Episode 93

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Dr Rebecca Ray: Difficult People & Dealing With The Bad Behaviour Of Difficult People | Episode 92

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Diana Taylor: Define Your Success & Lead Your Life | Episode 91

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Suzy Reading: Rest to Reset & Pausing with Purpose | Episode 90

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Amy Green: Teacher Wellbeing & Improving Workplace Culture | Episode 89

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Sophie Scott: Preventing Burnout & Prioritising Your Health | Episode 88

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Kemi Nekvapil: Asserting Yourself & The Gift Of Asking | Episode 87

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Daniela Falecki: Wellbeing at Work & Our Collective Responsibility | Episode 86

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Molly Benjamin: Financial Wellbeing & Taking Control Of Your Future | Episode 85

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Dr William DeJean: Personal Narratives & Embracing Our Evolving Identity As Educators | Episode 84

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Dr Stephanie Damiano: Disordered Eating & Rethinking Our Relationships With Eating, Movement And Body | Episode 83

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Tracey Ezard: Ferocious Warmth & Balancing The Head And Heart Of Leadership | Episode 82

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Dr Sarah McKay: Matrescence Matters & The Impact Of Pregnancy And Motherhood On The Brain | Episode 81

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Dr Denise Quinlan: Remaining Buoyant & Navigating The Chaos Of School Life | Episode 80

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Dean Kilby: Taking Responsibility For Your Wellbeing & Stepping Into Your Personal Power | Episode 79

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Dr Briony Scott: The Invisible (Work)Load Of Educators | Episode 78

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Lael Stone: Permission To Feel & Strengthen Your Relationships | Episode 77

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Dr Kristy Goodwin: Digital Dependency & Reclaiming Our Minds | Episode 76

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Toni Powell: Meeting Challenges & Noticing The Good | Episode 75

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Louka Parry: The Learning Future & Creating Human-Centred Education

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Meg Durham: Manage Your Energy & Reclaim Your Spark | Episode 73

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Chris Cheers: The New Rulebook & How To Embrace Uncertainty | Episode 72

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BEST OF 2022: Dr Anna Lembke - Dopamine Nation & Finding Balance In The Age Of Indulgence

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Katrina Bourke: Authentic Leadership & How To Find Sacred Ground | Episode 71

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BEST OF 2022: Daniela Falecki - Supporting Educators & Making A Positive Impact

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Dr Nicole LePera: Holistic Psychology & How To Meet Your Authentic Self | Episode 70

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BEST OF 2022: Mick Daniher - Taking Action & Leading Your Life

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Ben Scholl + David Berlinski: Thinking Traps & How To Free Your Mind | Episode 69

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BEST OF 2022: Dr Sarah Woodhouse - We All Carry Trauma & How To Stop Reacting To Life

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Lisa Baylis: Self-Compassion & Why We Struggle To Be Kind To Ourselves | Episode 68

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BEST OF 2022: Julie Lythcott-Haims - How To Raise An Adult & Prepare Young People For Success

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Dr Rebecca Ray: Self-Sabotage & Small Habits For A Big Life | Episode 67

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BEST OF 2022: Johann Hari - Stolen Focus & Why You Can't Pay Attention

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Meg Durham: End of Year Reflections and Hopes For The Future | Episode 66

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Dr Jo Mitchell: Defining Your Values & Taking Values Aligned Action | Episode 65

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Dr Donna Cross: The Ripple Effect of Staff Wellbeing & How Staff Wellbeing Impacts Student Outcomes | Episode 64

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Dr Arne Rubinstein: Rites of Passage & How To Honour Each Stage of Life | Episode 63

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Dr Peggy Kern: Living Well Despite The Struggles of Life | Episode 62

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David Gillespie: Sweet Poison & The Addictive Nature of Sugar | Episode 61

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Lisa Curry: Shares Her Personal Stories of Life, Love and Loss | Episode 60

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Dr Sarah Woodhouse: We All Carry Trauma & How To Break Free | Episode 59

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Meg Durham: The Guilt Trap & How To Break Free | Episode 58

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Dana Kerford: Friendship Fires & The 4 Powerful Friendship Facts | Episode 57

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Benita Bensch: Making Decisions & Taking Value Aligned Action | Episode56

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TSOW55: Move Your Mind with Nick Bracks

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TSOW54: Magazines & Menopause with Ali Daddo

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TSOW 53: Recreational Complaining with Meg Durham

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TSOW52: Living Through Burnout with Peta Sitcheff

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Daniela Falecki: Supporting Educators & Making A Positive Impact | Episode 51

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Mick Daniher: Taking Action & Leading Your Life | Episode 50

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TSOW49: Dopamine Nation with Dr Anna Lembke

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Dr Rebecca Ray: Setting Boundaries & Taking Care Of Yourself | Episode 48

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TSOW47: Boarding Education with Jane Horne

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TSOW46: Workplace Bullying with Josh Bornstein

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TSOW45: Managing Expectations with Meg Durham

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TSOW44: Accountability Reset with Dr Paige Williams

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TSOW43: Personal Power with Lisa Corduff

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TSOW42: Child Psychiatry with Dr Chris Wever

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TSOW41: Relationship Success with Allison Heiliczer

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Maggie Dent: Raising Girls To Be Healthy, Happy and Heard | Episode 40

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TSOW39: Authentic Connections with Dr Suniya Luthar

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TSOW38: Get Moving with Dr Gordon Spence

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TSOW 37: Expect Excuses with Meg Durham

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TSOW36: Human Kindness with Danny Mayson-Kinder

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TSOW35: Digital Dilemmas with Yasmin London

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TSOW34: Authentic Purpose with Zach Mercurio PhD

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TSOW33: Fuelling Performance with Dr Emily Meehan

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TSOW 32: When Love Hurts with Dannielle Miller

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TSOW 31 Epigenetics 101 with Dr Jared Cooney Horvath

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TSOW 30: Personal Styling with Lauren Di Bartolo

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TSOW 29: Creating Space with Meg Durham

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TSOW 28: Beyond Burnout with Dr Jo Mitchell

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TSOW 27: Feeling Good with Emily Hazell

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TSOW 26: Awkward Conversations with Daisy Turnbull

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TSOW 25: Emotional Balance with Corey Jackson

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TSOW 24: The Messy Middle with Meg Durham

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Julie Lythcott-Haims: How To Raise An Adult & Prepare Young People For Success | Episode 23

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TSOW 22: Sleep Habits with Professor Roxanne Prichard

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TSOW 21: Seeing Clearly with Jamie Usher

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Dr Vanessa Lapointe: Your Back To School Emotion Guide | Episode 20

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TSOW 19: The Skilled Helper with Dr Travis Kemp

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Meg Durham: Creating Change & The 5 C's | Episode 18

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Cass Dunn: Cultivating Confidence & Self-Trust | Episode 17

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Johann Hari: Stolen Focus & Why You Can't Pay Attention | Episode 16

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Dr Suzy Green: Wellbeing Goals & Coaching Psychology | Episode 15

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Dr Maria Sirois: A Short Course in Happiness After Loss | Episode 14

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Jennifer Kemp: The Patterns of Perfectionism | Episode 13

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Meg Durham: My Top 5 Wellbeing Strategies for 2021 | BONUS

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Dr Tim Sharp: Understanding Depression & Self-Compassion | Episode 12

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BONUS: Your Festive Season Survival Guide with Katrina Myers

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Wendy Ashley-Cooper: Wholehearted Leadership & Taking Chances | Episode 11

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Dr David Else: The Importance of Therapy & Mind Maintenance | Episode 10

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Katrina Myers: The Power of Mindset and Meditation | Episode 9

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Meg Durham: How To Break The Cycle Of Busy | Episode 8

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Dr Tom Brunzell: Trauma-Informed & Strength-Based Classrooms | Episode 7

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Dr Jodi Richardson: Anxious Minds & Learning To Thirve With Anxiety | Episode 6

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Shannon Treacy: Seeking Help & The Power of Self-Compassion | Episode 5

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Dr Sarah McKay With Understanding The Brain | Episode 4

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Tal Ben-Shahar: The Science of Happiness & The Permission To Be Human | Episode 3

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Dr Kristy Goodwin: Digital Distractions & Focusing On What Matters Most | Episode 2

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Meg Durham: If Not Now, When & My Story So Far | Episode 1

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