Building Resilience

Today's business leaders operate in an increasingly harsh environment. Uncertainty in the economy causes paralysis. Quarterly goals drive short-term and shortsighted decisions. Workforce mobility kills loyalty. Iconic products decline as fast as start-ups create new categories. And the pressure to do more with less, combined with the multiplicity of available marketing tools and technology, can be overwhelming. Now more than ever, brands and the people who lead them need clarity and guidance.

Katrina. Haiti. BP. Fukushima. The Great Recession. Those are just a few of the catastrophic disruptions the world has endured in recent years. As we try to respond to such crises, key questions arise: What causes one system to break under great stress and another to rebound? How much change can a complex system absorb while still retaining its purpose and function? What characteristics make it adaptive to change? Provocative and eye-opening, Resilience sheds light on the nature of change.

You’re juggling school projects, social drama, and the million and one things that pop up in your life, all while trying to figure out who you are. It’s just a lot of craziness, and sometimes it feels like you’re stuck in a cycle of stress and anxiety that just won’t quit. But guess what? You’re not alone in this chaos, and there’s a way to take control.

It may seem as though your sadness and loss will never be fully expressed when your parent passes away. You may go through one of the most challenging phases of your life whilst in your bereavement and grief. But despite your sorrow, there is light at the end of the tunnel. This grief recovery book is a must for anyone who has lost a mother or father. So anyone who has lost a parent, a career, or even a marriage, a home, a pregnancy, or a nest fund can benefit from this book's guidance and lightening of the path to peace and a more positive outlook.

Brain Tools for the Busy: Building Resilience through Neuroscience and Eastern Wisdom is an essential guide for those navigating the demanding challenges of their busy lives, without the luxury of slowing their pace. Guided by neuroscience expert and renowned executive coach Jay Rai, this work serves as your framework for mastering resilience.

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.

Building Bounce with Kids is designed to resource families and communities who want to build resilient kids. Life is filled with adversity. Emotional capacity is the key to navigating adversity well. The good news is that no matter how old we are, we can learn to be more resilient. The more resilient our families and communities become, the more resilient our children will be. Written simply and easy to understand, you will finish this book with a robust understanding of how to build strong, healthy attachments with children and walk with them through difficult emotions.

“Discovering Happiness Again” by Edward Zajac offers an in-depth exploration of the spiritual and Christian practices that unlock true, deep-seated joy in your life. Zajac illustrates these life-changing truths through the captivating emotional life-and-death journey of his mother, Maria Zajac, a Holocaust survivor who discovered how to have enduring happiness and an intimate relationship with God during her four years of imprisonment in a German Nazi Camp during World War 2.

Do you feel overwhelmed by the chaos of today’s world? Struggling with anxiety, pressure, or feeling like you’re never enough? This no-BS guide gives you the tools to stay mentally strong, focused, and grounded — no matter what life throws your way. You’ll learn: How to turn emotional pain into real strength Simple mental habits that build confidence daily How to stay calm under pressure (school, work, life) How to develop emotional resilience, even if you’ve failed before The truth about self-discipline (and how to master it without guilt) A daily framework for staying motivated,...

A Call to Life aims to help veterinary caregivers increase self-efficacy, decrease unnecessary suffering, and increase sustainability in their mission to support animal health around the world. The veterinary profession is powered by dedicated, bright, and selfless individuals. Unfortunately, the long-standing and dysfunctional culture in classrooms and practices around the world expects veterinary caregivers to be ready to sacrifice everything in the name of being deemed qualified and 'worthy.'

The book tells the stories of 39 patients with incurable lung cancer. It aims to help patients, families, and healthcare providers understand the experience of living with cancer. It also invites reflections on the essential questions of meaning, resilience, and coping with adversity in life. The author is a family doctor, teacher, and researcher who is also a stage IV lung cancer patient himself. He is patient number 40.

Embark on a transformative journey with About Face, a groundbreaking exploration into the untapped potential of mindfulness for military veterans. This compelling guide goes beyond the battlefield, offering a profound understanding of how mindfulness can be a powerful catalyst for healing, resilience, and post-traumatic growth. In the gripping pages of this book, veterans and those connected to the military community will find solace, inspiration, and practical insights. From unraveling the struggles post-service to unearthing the ancient wisdom of mindfulness, each chapter reveals a new ...

Shifting demographics combined with the digitalization of all aspects of life are transforming the nature of work. This is forcing companies to rethink how they design jobs and recruit, develop, and engage employees. In Talent Tectonics, Dr. Steven Hunt explains how technology is changing the purpose of work and why creating effective employee experiences is critical to building organizations that can thrive in a world of accelerating change and growing skill shortages. You'll find insights from a person who has worked with thousands of companies around the globe.

BURN BRIGHT, NOT OUT. Stress has been called the "Health Epidemic of the 21st Century" by the World Health Organization. It is estimated to cost North American businesses more than $320 billion a year, and studies show we are working longer and harder than ever before, leaving very little time for much else. With everything competing for your time, energy, and attention, stress is unavoidable. But how do you manage stress without sacrificing the things you want to achieve in life and work? The Burnout Gamble is full of stories, tools and strategies to teach you how to conquer stress, beat ...

Embark on a transformative journey with Navigating New Beginnings, your essential companion for embracing life's pivotal transitions. Whether you're relocating to a bustling city across the globe, shifting careers, or seeking personal growth, this comprehensive guide offers the support and insights you need to thrive in new environments. Begin by gaining a deep understanding of the emotional landscape that accompanies change. Explore the psychological impacts of moving and learn to identify the often-overlooked stresses and loneliness that may arise. Delve into the science behind these ...

Holistic Aging: Nourishing Your Mind, Body, and Spirit Through Every Chapter Author: Yota Kouyas Gerrior, R.H.N. Unlock the Secrets to Timeless Well-Being and Graceful Aging In "Holistic Aging," acclaimed author and Registered Holistic Nutritionist, Yota Kouyas Gerrior, invites you on a transformative journey towards a life of radiant vitality and purposeful aging. This book is more than a guide; it's a holistic manifesto that delves into the interconnected realms of mind, body, and spirit, providing a roadmap to navigate the inevitable yet beautiful journey of aging. Discover a Holistic ...

Daily Devotions For Teen Boys: 100 Days of Spiritual Growth and Strength is a powerful tool to guide young men through the ups and downs of adolescence while staying rooted in faith. With 100 short, impactful devotions, this book helps teen boys develop courage, wisdom, and a strong spiritual foundation.

Get ready to immerse yourself in a riveting exploration of community preparedness and civil defence strategies with "Ready, Resilient, and United." This engaging eBook takes you on a journey from the basic understandings of civil defence planning, through history, to actionable strategies for safety and preparedness. Ignite your understanding and spark your community's resilience. Starting at ground zero, it sets the stage with an enlightening overview of civil defence planning's fundamentals. From there, it delves into the enriching history of civil defence, highlighting the evolution and ...

Combining evidence-based approaches including positive psychology, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and skills for regulating stress, The Resilience Workbook will show you how to bounce back and thrive in any difficult situation. You'll learn how to harness the power of your brain's natural neuroplasticity; manage strong, distressing emotions; and improve mood and overall well-being.

Discover empowering strategies to build resilience, navigate daily obstacles, and foster a sense of calm amidst the whirlwind of thoughts. From unlocking mindfulness techniques to developing personalized coping mechanisms, this audiobook provides a roadmap for individuals seeking to thrive in the face of ADHD and anxiety.