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Richard J. Davidson, Ph.D.

William James and Vilas Research Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry at the University of Wisconsin-Madison

Emily Bazelon

Staff writer for The New York Times Magazine and the Truman Capote Fellow for Creative Writing and Law at Yale Law School

Liz Gerber, Ph.D.

Professor at Northwestern University, Co-Director of Northwestern’s Center for Human Computer Interaction + Design, and Faculty Founder of Design for America

Susan Cain

Author of the #1 New York Times bestselling books Quiet and Bittersweet

Angela Duckworth, Ph.D.

Rosa Lee and Egbert Chang Professor at the University of Pennsylvania

Kenneth Ginsburg, MD, MS.Ed.

Professor of Pediatrics at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Madeline Levine, Ph.D.

Clinical Psychologist and Author

Denise Pope, Ph.D.

Co-Founder of Challenge Success and Senior Lecturer at the Stanford University School of Education

Howard Gardner, Ph.D.

Hobbs Professor of Cognition and Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education; Adjunct Professor of Psychology at Harvard University; Senior Director of Harvard Project Zero

Brené Brown, Ph.D., LCSW

Huffington Foundation-Brené Brown Endowed Chair at the Graduate College of Social Work, University of Houston

Brené Brown, Ph.D., LCSW

Huffington Foundation-Brené Brown Endowed Chair at the Graduate College of Social Work, University of Houston

Paul Tough

Bestselling author of How Children Succeed, Helping Children Succeed, and The Years That Matter Most