Personal Resilience

Most of us at some point in our lives will be struck by major traumas such as the sudden death of a loved one, a debilitating disease, assault, or a natural disaster. Resilience refers to the ability to "bounce back" after encountering difficulty. This book provides a guide to building emotional, mental, and physical resilience by presenting ten factors to help anyone become more resilient to life's challenges. Specific resilience factors such as facing fear, optimism, and social support are described through the experiences and personal reflections of highly resilient survivors.

Embark on a transformative journey with "Conscious Habits: Mastering The Mind For Inner Calm And Resilience," your comprehensive guide to cultivating a life of mindfulness, resilience, and profound personal growth. Authored by the renowned A.J. Maxwell, this book merges insightful narratives, cutting-edge science, and practical, actionable advice to guide you toward a more balanced and fulfilling existence.

Written and read by Marc Brackett, founding director of the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence and author of the bestselling book Permission to Feel, comes an essential guide for regulating how we respond to our emotions in order to transform our lives. Success in virtually every aspect of...

Hugh van Cuylenburg was a primary school teacher volunteering in northern India when he had a life-changing realisation: despite the underprivileged community the children were from, they were remarkably positive. By contrast, back in Australia Hugh knew that all too many children struggled with depression, social anxieties and mental illness. His own little sister had been ravaged by anorexia nervosa. How was it that young people he knew at home, who had food, shelter, friends and a loving family, struggled with their mental health, while these kids seemed so contented and resilient?

10 principles for leading your family to True Resilience, from the bestselling author of Spartan Up and the CEO/founder of Spartan Joe De Sena has spent his life running toward challenge and discomfort. Why? Because how we react to challenging situations defines us and our families. The only...

Recommandé par des psychologues ! Le meilleur livre d’auto-assistance qui changera votre vie. Réparez les blessures de l’enfance, construisez votre futur ! S’adressant à tous ceux qui ont grandi avec des parents émotionnellement immatures, cet ouvrage essentiel offre des perspectives précieuses et des stratégies concrètes pour comprendre et guérir des blessures laissées par des parents distants, rejetants ou centrés sur eux-mêmes. À travers des récits touchants et des conseils pratiques, Dr Gibson guide les lecteurs sur le chemin de la reconnaissance et de la gestion des émotions complexes héritées de leur enfance.

Et si vos phobies, votre tristesse profonde, vos douleurs physiques ou vos pensées obsessionnelles trouvaient leur origine dans les traumatismes vécus par vos ancêtres ? S'appuyant sur les découvertes les plus récentes en épigénétique, neurosciences, thérapie des traumas et psychologie transgénérationnelle, Mark Wolynn, spécialiste de la transmission familiale des traumatismes, nous livre ici une méthode claire, accessible et profondément humaine pour identifier et dénouer les schémas inconscients hérités.

'a powerful text that will benefit any reader' - Dr Richard Harris SC, OAM, hero of the Thai cave rescue Life is hard. Rocketing rates of physical and mental health issues are testimony to the immense pressures of our complex world. So how do we become tough and adaptable to face life's...

Forget the faff that self-help authors sell. This book gives you actual and practical tips to understand resilience and act on what you learn. Backed up by research and evidence, you’ll be surprised how much you can do with purposeful thought and action. Your path to improved resilience and stronger relationships is more available to you than you may realise.

Keep Going When It’s Hard is a practical guide for anyone facing obstacles, fatigue, or doubt on the path to meaningful achievement. Life rarely unfolds smoothly, and every worthwhile goal comes with periods of struggle, setbacks, and moments when giving up seems easier than continuing.

What if healing isn’t about fixing yourself but remembering what you’ve always carried? In a world that urges constant self-improvement, many people feel exhausted, disconnected, and unsure of their inner voice even after years of “doing the work.” The Quiet Strength of Ancestral Healing offers a gentler path forward, grounded in indigenous perspectives that understand healing as remembrance, balance, and continuity rather than correction.

Les personnes résilientes affrontent les crises avec sérénité et relèvent les défis avec enthousiasme. La bonne nouvelle ? La résilience peut s’apprendre !

These days it’s hard to count on the world outside. So it’s vital to grow strengths inside like grit, gratitude, and compassion—the key to resilience, and to lasting well-being in a changing world. True resilience is much more than enduring terrible conditions. We need resilience every...

Helen Knott, a highly accomplished Indigenous woman, seems to have it all. But in her memoir, she offers a different perspective. In My Own Moccasins is an unflinching account of addiction, intergenerational trauma, and the wounds brought on by sexual violence. It is also the story of sisterhood...

Help prepare the children and teens in your life to face life’s challenges with grace and grit. In this award-winning guide, author and pediatrician Dr. Ken Ginsburg shares his seven crucial Cs: competence, confidence, connection, character, contribution, coping, and control. You’ll discover how to incorporate these concepts into your parenting style and communication strategies, thereby strengthening your connection. And that connection will position you to guide your child to bounce back from life’s challenges and forge a meaningful and successful life.

Reset with Resilience is a transformative breakthrough for anyone confronting obstacles and striving for greatness. Full of accessible and actionable insights, this book is a system for life that you can apply to any challenge—to see through and attain your highest ambitions.

Master the transformative power of emotional intelligence in 7 simple steps… and further unleash your full potential to lead a more fulfilling life by embracing the 7 skills to build mental toughness!

Joanne Harvey MSW, a seasoned professional in social work and personal development, draws upon her extensive background to offer profound insights in "Estranged Parents Guide to Resilience." Having worked with hundreds of clients suffering from estrangement, Joanne deeply understands the profound, heartbreaking pain estranged parents endure. As a Pro EFT Master and Certified Havening Practitioner, her gentle guidance and empathetic understanding illuminate a path for readers navigating these difficult times.

It is a scientific fact, which means we can measure it, we can assess it, and we can devise strategies to make ourselves happy and fulfilled human beings. Or so says, Professor Gad Saad, author of the national bestseller The Parasitic Mind and popular host of The Saad Truth podcast. Professor Saad roams through the scientific studies, the wisdom of ancient philosophy and religion, and his extraordinary personal experience as a refugee from war-torn Lebanon turned academic celebrity to provide one of the most provocative, helpful, and entertaining listens you are likely to encounter.

Beyond the Comfort Zone is a practical, mindset-shifting guide for anyone who feels stuck in routines, fear, avoidance, or self-doubt and knows they are capable of more. This book explains why comfort feels safe but quietly blocks growth—and shows how lasting confidence, resilience, and fulfillment are built by learning to work with discomfort rather than avoiding it.