Personal Resilience

Facing challenges in your relationships, career, health or well-being? Worried important life goals seem to be slipping away? Whether you're faced with day-to-day irritations or facing a larger setback, sometimes life can test your strength and endurance. But there is a simple and effective way to building your resilience in the face of adversity, making sure that you can bounce back from them stronger than ever before and go on to achieve your goals and lead a happier, more fulfilled life.

In this memoir "And So What?," entrepreneur J M Villegas opens the door to his soul, revealing the raw and unfiltered moments that shaped him into the man he is today. From the very first words, listeners are drawn into the chaos of his troubled childhood, where challenges loomed large and hope often felt distant. Each chapter unfolds a new layer of his experiences, revealing the profound grief and trauma that shaped his early years. Despite the overwhelming challenges, this true story is one of resilience. He illustrates how the human spirit can endure and thrive even in the darkest of times.

From Burnout to Bliss: Discover a powerful solution that brings joy back to caregiving. It starts with the little things, doesn't it? Mom forgetting to turn off the stove, or Dad insisting on a winter sweater in July. Suddenly, a slip in the bathroom leads to a heart-pounding, E.R.-bound adventure. Your once-stable life becomes a tornado of caregiving responsibilities.

Many older Americans today are poorly prepared to finance their retirement years, and such under-preparedness is especially acute for members of disadvantaged racial and ethnic minority groups. Black and Hispanic families, for example, have only a quarter of the amount of net private wealth (assets minus liabilities) compared to White families. Moreover, racial wealth gaps have not diminished much in the past four decades, in part because Whites tend to save more in and withdraw less from employer-sponsored retirement plans than do their Black and Hispanic counterparts.

Only You Can Hurt Yourself: Overcome Self-Sabotage, Build Self-Confidence, Resilience, Inner Strength, and an Unbreakable Mindset. This book is not just a collection of principles, ideas or strategies; it is a deeply personal reflection of a journey—a journey that I know many of you are navigating, just as I once did. As a young boy, I was small, shy and reserved, often feeling overwhelmed by the challenges of expressing myself properly and standing tall in a world that seemed too large.

Are you struggling with unpredictable waves of sadness, anger, or numbness? Do you wonder if your way of grieving is “normal”—or if you’ll ever feel like yourself again? Grief Recovery After Loss is your real-world healing guide. Backed by research and filled with relatable stories, this book helps you restore your body, rediscover your identity, and rebuild relationships—without pressure, judgment, or clichés.

What if you had everything you needed to overcome stress and boost your well-being, without spending a fortune or making unrealistic lifestyle changes? “It’s just a bit of stress,” you tell yourself… “Next week will be different!”. However, as the weeks and months go by, there is no sign of this pressure lifting. If anything, the weight on your shoulders gets heavier. It’s not just the mental clutter that exhausts you.

Are You Ready to Transform Your Doubts into Strengths? Have you ever lain awake at night, your thoughts racing—a familiar dance of uncertainty and worry? Does even the smallest disagreement with your partner keep you up at night, spiraling into feelings of unworthiness? Do you ever feel as if you are at war with the thoughts in your head, overthinking everything? As difficult as these experiences may be, they are common. Many have felt the weight of doubt and the burden of overthinking as if it were a part of their identity. But there is hope.

This book is your ultimate power-up for thriving, not just surviving. Think of it as your hype man in book form–calling you out on limiting BS, but also believing in your greatness more than you might even believe in yourself. Troylen Wood gets it because he lived it! Now, he's dropping real-deal tools to crush every obstacle life throws at you without losing your spirit. This ain't cookie-cutter advice; it's about how stress, past baggage, and society's messed-up expectations get under a brother's skin.

This audiobook is written with two of my greatest strengths: practicality and compassion. You will feel seen and understood in this audiobook. I understand that all people have struggles, difficult emotions, and really damaging—even shameful—thoughts. That’s okay. These tools will help you. I am also highly skilled in guiding you through the skills with practical application. You will listen to clear, digestible explanations around how to elevate your mind and multiply your resilience.

A. W. Hiyasat knows firsthand what it's like when everything falls apart, and now he wants to show those who feel broken how to pick up the pieces and build the life they want. Inspired by one man's collapse and hard-won clarity, Silencing the Noises Within offers practical tools grounded in the author's journey from emotional chaos to peace and strength.

In this poignant, wry, and powerful memoir, Nunn links the politics of Black Power to the movements for Black lives and dignified reentry today. His story underscores the power of coalition building, persistence in the face of backlash, and the importance of centering the voices of experience in the fight for freedom-and proves, once and for all, that jailbirds can fly.

As children we missed learning essential life lessons and skills to anchor within. This was pivotal in building confidence, inner strength, peace of mind, balance and resilience. Without strengthening these attributes, we easily struggled in life, got stressed and remained unequipped to handle...

Thrive Through It is a powerful, practical, and paradigm-shifting guide that will help you prioritize wellness in your resilience. If you're navigating a transition or ready for one, Brittany shares The Resilience Roadmap® to help you redefine resilience to thrive through change, challenge, and loss with authenticity, purpose, courage, and joy.

Are you feeling overwhelmed, lost, or anxious at the thought of facing life after divorce? Do you struggle with finding emotional balance as you cope with the changes in your family dynamics? Are you wondering how to manage the financial and legal complexities while trying to focus on emotional recovery? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, you're not alone. Divorce can be a challenging and overwhelming process, filled with uncertainty and emotional turmoil.

Fast-track your journey through the roller-coaster of parenting emotionally intense children. Are you constantly walking on eggshells, hoping not to trigger another emotional explosion from your extraordinarily bright child? Do you feel overwhelmed with your child's intense emotional reactions and, sometimes, aggression, not knowing how to respond effectively? You're not alone. Raising a brilliant child who struggles with emotional regulation is a unique, often challenging journey.

Discover how the nation’s largest senior living operator answered the call posed by the greatest public health crisis in 100 years with courage and resilience. CEO Cindy Baier shares a mesmerizing, behind-the-scenes look at how Brookdale Senior Living navigated the COVID-19 pandemic as she stood at the helm of a company with $3.5 billion of revenue in 2020. Woven together with her own personal accounts, Cindy highlights the broad symphony of voices and diverse cast of players who proved pivotal in helping save lives.

After his family was torn apart—twice—former journalist Mark Briggs launched a full-scale investigation into work-life balance. What he discovered was a surprising framework of small, simple changes that can send powerful ripple effects throughout your life—both at work and at home. In researching The Butterfly Impact, Mark interviewed over 100 people at the prime of their careers—including industry leaders at Starbucks, Facebook, Google, Amazon, REI, the Gates Foundation, and more. Here, you’ll listen to their relatable stories of resilience, grit, and triumph.

Written by a seasoned perinatal nurse and mom, this no-nonsense guide delivers clear, time-saving strategies tailored for busy Expectant Dads like you. Whether you're feeling lost or need practical advice, this audiobook is your ultimate roadmap to a fulfilling New Dad experience.

The data is clear: Top performers master emotional intelligence. Research reveals that 90 percent of high achievers have exceptional EQ, with each point increase adding $1,300 to annual salary. In today's demanding world, most professionals overlook this critical skill—leaving money, influence, and opportunities on the table.