Gordon Flett

Not giving online therapy to some of the people she treats with problems like OCD.

She's in charge of feeding the baby caps that are born.

The idea that it's clearly documented that there's this benefit.

Some of the higher community mattering scores come from farming communities, especially kids who are in four age and going again, let's just do what they do.

But literally there was two decades lost and you could say three decades in terms of really.

needing much more of the focus on mattering that we now have.

Yes.

And, you know, my wife is actually a retired school librarian.

It's the stories and their content, but it's the people with you.

Like when you're reading stories together or you want to share things together, there's a sense of community and communion there that makes a difference.

But kids learn from the stories and, you know, your book, I can't wait to actually see it.

I know it's in the mail, but kids learn from the shared stories and also their stories.

Like I would say, this is a great opportunity to say to kids, you know, what's your story?

You know, if you've ever felt like this, have you got something that you need to share?

Do you think you could make a difference where you might be feeling lonely and then kids gravitate towards you?

But yes, just seeing the difference.

And there's real life examples of this as well that I think can be pointed to that parents and teachers can point to in terms of somebody who has got on the mattering track and really made a difference in the lives of others.

I'm fascinated by those people who,

Seem to be heaven sent.

Angela Myers is one of them, by the way.