Resources

by | Sep 19, 2013 | 0 comments

There are many kinds of adversity that people face in the world. And there are many individuals and organizations doing wonderful work to help others deal with various challenges. We keep our eyes open for resources–websites, books, songs, articles, blogs, etc.–that may be helpful to you. We also post some great resources on our Instagram accountFacebook page, and Twitter. Follow us for inspiration!

Designing Your Personal Emergency Drill

Designing Your Personal Emergency Drill

As I write this post, one of the hot news topics is the safe landing of a Southwest Airlines flight that had an engine explode in mid-air, putting a hole in the side of the plane and creating a serious emergency that involved the death of one passenger. The pilot,...

What If I’m Not Feeling Resilient?

What If I’m Not Feeling Resilient?

Resilience is the ability to deal with high levels of disruption, difficulty, or challenge while maintaining or regaining a sense of well-being. Although there is a lot of emphasis on the topic these days, I believe that many people don't feel resilient a lot of the...

The Origins of Prosilience

The Origins of Prosilience

Are you dealing with a personal challenge--maybe an aging parent, a new chapter in your personal life, a health issue, or a child who requires special attention? Are you also dealing with changes in your work life? If so, then you're the reason I wrote Prosilience:...

Building Resilience: 4 Steps Inspired by Survivors

Building Resilience: 4 Steps Inspired by Survivors

We all wish that life could be smooth and always full of joy. Unfortunately, adversities can hit unexpectedly, testing our resources and our ability to cope. Rather than letting these challenges drag our lives down, we can build resilience to help us recover more...

Six Resilience Insights from the 2017 Eclipse

Six Resilience Insights from the 2017 Eclipse

If you live in the US, chances are that you spent at least part of Monday, August 21 viewing the eclipse that traveled across the country; you may even have traveled to a location where you could see the totality. No matter where you are in the world, you have almost...

Prosilience All Around Us

Prosilience All Around Us

I recently read a news story about the captain of a schooner sailing from Nova Scotia to Bermuda who found that his ship was sinking. The focus of the story was how he remained calm throughout the process and the rescue of him and his three crew. The other day, my mom...

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