Tag: resilience
All the articles with the tag "resilience".
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On Confidence (3/3)
The School of Life reframes confidence not as the absence of struggle, but as the acceptance that pain, uncertainty, and setbacks are inherent to any meaningful pursuit.
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Crisis Competence
In The New York Times article “How the Oldest Old Can Endure Even This”, Mark Brennan-Ing explains that many older adults weathered the pandemic with resilience drawn from a lifetime of overcoming prior crises and hardships.
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R1.
Megan Devine refuses to cast devastating loss as a cosmic curriculum—you did not “need” tragedy to become yourself—and argues healing is integration of what happened, not forced growth or premature closure.
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Perspectives.
In a series on half a decade leading digital transformation, the author connects 2010 writing on learned helplessness to Martin Seligman’s permanence-pervasiveness-personalization frame, describes optimism colliding with stalled investment at work, and argues for faster recognition of failing situations before helpless narratives set.
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Philosophy II.
J.K. Rowling’s commencement account of post-graduation ruin argues catastrophic failure stripped away pretense, forced honesty about who she was, and left a hard-won inner freedom no exam had ever granted.
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What Next?
Three weeks after resignation, a reset agenda—tighten Immersion, merge Ink and Pixeldust, favor experiential spend, shift reading toward fiction and tech, and level up training as “Bionic 2.0.”