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82. Ordinary Resilience: Using resilience and adversity as a catalyst for growth. Embracing challenges as opportunities for personal and professional transformation.
In this episode, Jeff Hunt welcomes resilience expert Luis Velasquez, the author of Ordinary Resilience. They dive deep into the concept of resilience, exploring how overcoming obstacles can shape individuals into more effective leaders and employees. Luis shares his personal journey of resilience, growing up in Guatemala during a time of political unrest and economic hardship, as well as significant health challenges in the U.S. Despite these challenges, he managed to build a successful career, thanks to the support of the U.S. "Scholarships for Peace" program. Luis offers insights from his book, providing practical strategies for building resilience, emphasizing the importance of adaptability, relationships, and seeing challenges as opportunities for growth. Jeff and Luis talk about how resilience involves not just bouncing back but also growing from adversity and how recognizing the difference between pain and discomfort can help individuals push through difficult situations.
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In this episode, Jeff Hunt welcomes resilience expert Luis Velasquez, the author of Ordinary Resilience. They dive deep into the concept of resilience, exploring how overcoming obstacles can shape individuals into more effective leaders and employees. Luis shares his personal journey of resilience, growing up in Guatemala during a time of political unrest and economic hardship, as well as significant health challenges in the U.S. Despite these challenges, he managed to build a successful career, thanks to the support of the U.S. "Scholarships for Peace" program. Luis offers insights from his book, providing practical strategies for building resilience, emphasizing the importance of adaptability, relationships, and seeing challenges as opportunities for growth. Jeff and Luis talk about how resilience involves not just bouncing back but also growing from adversity and how recognizing the difference between pain and discomfort can help individuals push through difficult situations.