resilience (personality trait)

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resilience (personality trait)

You are awesome

how to navigate change, wrestle with failure, and live an intentional life
2019
"Why do I feel like my life is getting harder instead of easier? How do I get back up and move forward after life knocks me down? And how do I become more resilient and live a more intentional life? These are just some of the big life questions Neil tackles in his motivating new book You Are Awesome. And Neil knows what he's talking about--he's dealt with many failures and flops throughout his life and, in addition to sharing these intimacies, he also offers simple, research-backed models we can all use to get back up and stay on track"--Provided by publisher.
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The resilience breakthrough

27 tools for turning adversity into action
2014
"[A]...primer on how you can become more resilient in a world of instability and narrowing opportunity, whether you're facing financial trouble, health setbacks, challenges on the job, or any other problem"--Back cover.

Beginners are brave

2020
"Tommy is good at a lot of things, but there is one thing he forgot how to do. He forgot how to try new things. Being a beginner can be scary, but with encouragement from his grandfather, Tommy bravely tries something he has always wanted to do"--Back cover.

A glasshouse of stars

Inheriting First Uncle's home after he dies tragically and unexpectedly, eleven-year-old Meixing and her family immigrate to the New Land, where it will take all of Meixing's resilience and bravery to finally find her place of belonging in this new world.
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Someday a bird will poop on you

a life lesson
A humorous look at dealing with unexpected moments in life.

More beautiful than before

how suffering transforms us
2017

HBR's 10 must reads on mental toughness

2018
Presents ten essays focusing on building emotional strength and resilience and achieving high performance.

American spirit

profiles in resilience, courage, and faith
2019
A collection of true stories of suffering, survival, and triumph from people across America that the authors feel embody the 'American spirit' of resilience, faith and togetherness.

I'm gonna push through!

2020
"Inspired by a mantra written for her third-graders, Jasmyn Wright's . . . call to 'push through' is an invitation to young readers to announce their own power and to recognize and reaffirm that of others, regardless of setbacks. By diminishing doubt, encouraging community, and reaffirming that we're all here to make a difference, her empowering words show children how to lift themselves up and seize their potential"--Provided by publisher.

Grandpa's top threes

2019
"A young boy's original game coaxes a grieving grandpa to reconnect with the world"--Amazon.com.

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