chapter oneThe Importance of Building Resilience
Early Memories
Currently, there seems to be a public perception that young Australians of today and possibly those from other Western countries (especially some males, not all) are lacking in the resilience that was characteristic of earlier generations. The term “snowflakes” is often heard. This was not a term you could imagine being applied to the pioneers who contributed to building this successful and vibrant country. Nor could it be thought to describe those who volunteered to fight in World War I or who battled the enemy in Europe and the Pacific islands in World War II. What has changed? I was a five-year-old kid when World War II started so I will have a ...
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