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Aug 16, 2017 · The Dark Side of Resilience. Summary. There is no doubt that resilience is a useful and highly-adaptive trait, especially in the face of traumatic events. However, it can be taken too far. For ...
- Bouncing Back
- Bad Habits
- Turning to Hope
At the heart of resilience is the claim that humans have the capability to recover or even grow in the face of adversity. In the current crisis, these ideas – resilience, grit and the ability to bounce back – are understandably seductive. As one advert commissioned by Universities UKputs it, in the face of adversity, “2020 made us stronger”. Yet, f...
Resilience is often promoted in workplaces and by practitioners of organisational psychology as an ideal to which workers should aspire. However, this can be dangerous. Promoting resilience may be asking employees to remain overly tolerant of unpleasant or counterproductive circumstances. Rather than pushing for change – either through a change of ...
Hope is an alternative to resilience. Hope is the capacity to identify meaningful goals, the steps necessary to attain them and the motivation to take these steps. The difference between hope and resilience is that, where resilience is conceptualised as a return to a normal state of functioning following a stressful event or situation, hope is base...
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Dec 6, 2015 · Rachel Martin talks with Parul Sehgal of the New York Times about the use of the word "resilience" as something to aspire to and how it's become a coded way to shame people who speak about...
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Feb 20, 2019 · The evidence suggests that resilience does not come from maintaining a Zen-like response to every experience that life throws at us—it is born from being in touch with what it feels like to fail...
Dec 15, 2020 · 'Resilience' is the word for 2021 because it implies hope, faith and possibilities. Source: Photo by Brett Jordan on Unsplash. Towards the end of December, it has become a tradition for major...
Dec 25, 2023 · Data obtained from more than 300 adult MMORPG players suggested a correlation between gaming and resilience. The more a participant played video games, the more resilient they tended to be ...
Jul 25, 2017 · But “absorbing” any unacceptably and avoidably “negative conditions”2 makes resilience a dirty word. It shifts the blame and responsibility for doctors’ struggles away from what are often over-politicised, understaffed, underfunded, badly organised systems and onto individuals.
