Content Advisory: This episode discusses mental health, suicidal ideation, & isolation.
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Thomas discusses with Christopher several barriers he faced on his educational journey, from learning difficulties to unfortunately experiencing social isolation amongst friendship groups. Thomas reflects on his experience, shares methods of building resilience and the importance of his faith, that lead him to successfully studying to become a teacher at university.
Produced by Christopher who adds the following note: "I'm Christopher Vasilevski, 19 years old. Growing up in a Macedonian family, I was sheltered with love and amazing culture. Taking my faith seriously later in my teenage years I have, and continue to see the impact God has over my life, specifically in the media industry through podcasting, filming, etc..."
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3ZZZ Stories of Community Resilience is proudly supported by the Community Broadcasting Foundation.
To share a story of resilience, contact Rebecca at podcasts@3zzz.com.au
Intro and outro music by Gregor Quendel under a Creative Commons Attribution licence.
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