<p>It was a dark fork in the road that ultimately led to a joyful career working with children and giving common-sense advice to struggling parents.</p>

It was a dark fork in the road that ultimately led to a joyful career working with children and giving common-sense advice to struggling parents.

<p>It was a dark fork in the road that&nbsp;ultimately led to a joyful career working with children and giving common-sense advice to struggling parents.</p>

Maggie Dent: The beloved parenting author nearly ended her life as a teen

Virginia Trioli peels back the public persona of some of our most beloved Australians — what they love, the road not taken and the things they do only when the cameras and microphones are off.

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