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Thank you for watching this powerful interview with the co-founder of Challenge Success Denise Pope!For more resources visit www.myteam.org-----Denise Pope, Ph.D., is co-founder of Challenge Success which is an expanded version of the SOS: Stressed-Out Students project that she directed and founded from 2003-2008. Dr. Pope is a Senior Lecturer at the Stanford University Graduate School of Education, specializing in student engagement, qualitative research methods, curriculum studies and service learning. She is the author of, “Doing School”: How We Are Creating a Generation of Stressed Out, Materialistic, and Miseducated Students (Yale University Press, 2001) that was awarded Notable Book in Education by the American School Board Journal, 2001. She has co-authored Overloaded and Underprepared: Strategies for Stronger Schools and Healthy, Successful Kids (Jossey-Bass, 2015). Denise Pope nationally lectures about parenting techniques and pedagogical strategies that increase student health, integrity and engagement with learning. Dr. Pope is a 3-time recipient of the Stanford University School of Education Outstanding Teacher and Mentor Award, honored with the 2012 Education Professor of the Year “Educators’ Voice Award” from the Academy of Education Arts and Sciences. ----Follow us for more and click the link in our bios to share your story:Website: https://www.myteam.orgInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/myteam.social/Twitter: https://twitter.com/?logout=155414437...-----For more from Dr. Pope visit her website: http://www.challengesuccess.org/ and write to her at: dpope@standford.edu or info@challengesuccess.org-----Madison MacGregor was born with Cystic Fibrosis a life threatening disease. At a young age she started raising money for a cure by selling her artwork at events and speaking to Fortune 500 companies. Madison discovered she not only had a talent for speaking she also had a talent for performing as a contemporary dancer, she went on to work with Emmy award winner Travis Wall and Stacey Tookey from So You Think You Can Dance. At age 16 Madison was cast as Cassandra Miller a leading role in Disney and Netflix’s TV show Backstage, she has also written a novel that will be published later this year. Madison went through severe depression and anxiety in her teen years and was forced to dive deep and learn how to solve her own mental health problems by learning from experts like Tony Robbins, Marisa Peer and Deepak Chopra. Through years of study and practice Madison began to experience the euphoria of finally taking control of her own mind. She began sharing her journey on how to overcome mental illness by speaking to high school students across the Greater Toronto Area. As an advocate for health and wellness she now operates her own health and wellness business and will be launching more educational tools for young adults to use for their mental healthSupport the show (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3Msnu9RQoAZbeq7rTvWj_g/featured)