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Chan School of Public Health, and part of the Human Flourishing Program at Harvard University.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKate Hefferon\u003c\/strong\u003e has studied, lectured and worked in the areas of wellbeing and trauma research for 20 years.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItai Ivtzan\u003c\/strong\u003e is the Director of the School of Positive Transformation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKirsty Gardiner\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Chartered Social Psychologist and a Research Director of a DEI consultancy.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56304055222645,"sku":"9781529773743","price":35.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781529773743_7eda0024-b82a-45cc-8c19-815bb3dcf0b2.jpg?v=1786023040"}],"url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/collections\/author-tim-lomas.oembed","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}