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Flight #12 - Building Resilience in the Face of Adversity
On this flight, we'll be looking at how you can build resilience in the face of adversity. Life often throws challenges our way, and the ability to bounce back and grow stronger from these experiences is a powerful skill. We'll explore what resilience is, why it's essential, and practical strategies to enhance it.
First, I’d like to make sure we are all talking about the same thing when it comes to understanding resilience. Resilience is the capacity to adapt, overcome obstacles, and recover from setbacks. It's not about avoiding adversity, but rather developing the tools to face it with strength and courage. In fact, resilient individuals often view challenges as opportunities for growth.
To read the full transcript go to The Flight Shrink substack at https://flightshrink.substack.com
DISCLAIMER:
The views expressed in The Flight Shrink are those of the author and do not reflect the official policy or position of the Department of Defense, The United States Air Force, or any other organization with which Dr. Heacock is associated. The content of The Flight Shrink is not medical advice. The Flight Shrink is for informational purposes only and may not be applicable to all situations. Use of the information is at the reader’s own risk. Any recommendations of treatments, products, or services are made in general and may not apply to a specific person, situation, or illness. Please seek care from a medical professional if you have concerns for any physical or mental health symptoms.
If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health, suicide, or substance use crisis or emotional distress, reach out 24/7 to the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (formerly known as the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline) by dialing or texting 988 or using chat services at suicidepreventionlifeline.org to connect to a trained crisis counselor. You can also get crisis text support via the Crisis Text Line by texting NAMI to 741741. For those in countries other than the U.S. here is a Google site with helplines:https://support.google.com/websearch/answer/11181469
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit flightshrink.substack.com
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By Kevin Heacock MD
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On this flight, we'll be looking at how you can build resilience in the face of adversity. Life often throws challenges our way, and the ability to bounce back and grow stronger from these experiences is a powerful skill. We'll explore what resilience is, why it's essential, and practical strategies to enhance it.
First, I’d like to make sure we are all talking about the same thing when it comes to understanding resilience. Resilience is the capacity to adapt, overcome obstacles, and recover from setbacks. It's not about avoiding adversity, but rather developing the tools to face it with strength and courage. In fact, resilient individuals often view challenges as opportunities for growth.
To read the full transcript go to The Flight Shrink substack at https://flightshrink.substack.com
DISCLAIMER:
The views expressed in The Flight Shrink are those of the author and do not reflect the official policy or position of the Department of Defense, The United States Air Force, or any other organization with which Dr. Heacock is associated. The content of The Flight Shrink is not medical advice. The Flight Shrink is for informational purposes only and may not be applicable to all situations. Use of the information is at the reader’s own risk. Any recommendations of treatments, products, or services are made in general and may not apply to a specific person, situation, or illness. Please seek care from a medical professional if you have concerns for any physical or mental health symptoms.
If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health, suicide, or substance use crisis or emotional distress, reach out 24/7 to the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (formerly known as the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline) by dialing or texting 988 or using chat services at suicidepreventionlifeline.org to connect to a trained crisis counselor. You can also get crisis text support via the Crisis Text Line by texting NAMI to 741741. For those in countries other than the U.S. here is a Google site with helplines:https://support.google.com/websearch/answer/11181469
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit flightshrink.substack.com