resilience (personality trait)

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resilience (personality trait)

A happy hat

2014
A hat recalls how it was first worn by a happy groom at his wedding, then passed through many hands over the years, wondering what each change would bring but finding pleasure in all.

Help yourself for teens

real-life advice for real-life challenges
2005
Offers practical advice to teenagers on overcoming hardships, facing problems head-on, and rising above their circumstances to achieve greatness.

Bouncing back

dealing with the stuff life throws at you
2007
Offers advice to teens on how to handle stress, discussing the importance of developing resiliency, describing strategies designed to help teens manage, or even escape their problems for short periods of time, and including personal stories in which teens tell how they dealt with difficult situations.

Resilience

bouncing off, bouncing back
2000
Describes resilience in teens and the forty assets teens need to survive and thrive. Includes self-assessments for teens to rate their own resilience.

A slap in the face

how to live in a world of snubs, put-downs, and insults
2013

Bend, not break

a life in two worlds
2012
In her autobiography, Ping Fu tells her story as she lived it--from child soldier and political prisoner to a CEO and "Inc." magazine's Entrepreneur of the Year.

The undefeated mind

on the science of constructing an indestructible self
2012
A guide that combines Nichiren Buddhism with scientific research to develop inner strength and resilience to face hard times.

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