Even her characters are aware of this tension, and it really is satisfying to read
about the resilience of human beings.
The more we
learn about resilience in children, the more we begin to understand the powerful role that adults can play in fostering it, even in kids who face daunting challenges.
Follow along this week as we examine what scientists are learning
about resilience in a challenging world.
I am a graduate student seeking for volunteers for my
research about resilience in fathers who were neglected as children and do not go on to neglect or hurt their own children.
As the effects of climate change become more pronounced, are corporations and governments talking
enough about resilience?
How have you all taught your kids the lessons you
learned about resilience, generosity, grit, in their middle class lives?
When we
talk about resilience, we're describing a person's ability to cope with ups and downs and bounce back from the challenges that life can throw at us.
That's the evidence - based message NRDC and many other stakeholders in the region delivered to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), the nation's power grid regulator, in comments we filed today to respond to FERC's
question about the resilience of America's grid.
Dr. Kate Hendricks Thomas is a U.S. Marine veteran and wellness coach who
writes about resilience building, creating strong communities, and the science of spirituality.
Former Secretary of the State and Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton
spoke about resilience, «defending truth» and dreaming boldly.
«I think
about resilience as the speed and strength of your response to adversity,» he continues, «so when you encounter a difficulty, a hardship, a challenge, how quickly and how effectively are you able to marshal strength and either overcome that challenge or persevere in the face of it?»
But Gates also delivered an optimistic
message about the resilience of the American educational and scientific enterprise, and discussed some prescriptions offered by PCAST and others for reinvigorating the nation's research efforts.
Decoding Annie Parker is a
movie about resilience, about staring doom straight in the face - with a smile, with hope.
And in any case, this does not erase the shockingly unjustifiable pair of statements you wrote: I'm not
worried about the resilience of Arctic ecosystems and not worried about the system tipping into an irreversibly slushy state on time scales relevant to today's policy debates.
Passionate Marriage is
about resilience rather than damage, health rather than old wounds, and human potential rather than trauma.
Grant co-wrote the book «Option B»
about resilience with Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg in the wake of her husband David Goldberg's sudden death in 2015.
After disasters, the organization rebuilds homes, advocates for recovery strategies, and advises policy makers, homeowners, and business
owners about resilience.
They expressed
fears about the resilience of their supply chains, and said this has changed the nature of what they need from certification bodies such as Fairtrade.
To help fuel her evolving understanding of social skills, Tominey conducts research at the Yale Child Study Center, where she works to understand how disadvantaged families teach their
children about resilience.
I have done quite a bit of brainstorming about this and shared 25 practical ways you can help your children learn
about resilience over at Creative With Kids — one of my favorite parenting blogs.
She also contributed a
chapter about resilience in families with children with special needs in the US textbook, Handbook of Family Resilience.
She is also the proud author of a
screenplay about the resilience of of the human spirit entitled Amani and has been published as an author in My Angel Diary 2014 (Hay House UK, short story), OM Times (poem), UrbanOracle, NYC Pulse and Complete Balance.
Hugo's panoramic study of the underclasses between the end of the French Revolution and the failed Paris uprisings of 1832 is here boiled down to a series of noble peasant heroes, cardboard villains, and star - crossed lovers belting out sound - alike
anthems about the resilience of the human spirit.
We can not help but marvel at Diaz's apparently unlimited access to her subjects... we learn
much about the resilience and perseverance of the human animal in these ordinary extraordinary circumstances.
There's been a lot of talk
lately about resilience, grit, growth mindset, and related concepts — including the social and emotional skills associated with these factors and their importance for student well - being and academic success.
The story for 2017 is The Cow Tripped over the Moon written by Tony Wilson and illustrated by Laura Wood — a rhythmic, rhyming
text about resilience and friendship.
In Europe for the launch of the latest Uniworld vessel, the SS Joie de Vivre, Brett Tollman, chief executive of owner The Travel Corporation, here chats with Breaking Travel News editor Chris
O'Toole about the resilience of French tourism, potential growth of the Red Carnation brand, and his lifelong interest in sustainable hospitality.
PJM's
response about resilience included a call for FERC to take PJM's list and make all the grid operators evaluate and create similar rule changes.
In an interesting piece in a blog hosted by the United Kingdom's The Telegraph, Andrew Lilico reports that if leaked drafts are to be trusted, the new report will mark a «formal moving on of the debate from the past, futile focus upon «mitigation» to a new
debate about resilience and adaptation.»
Whether or not Rollo and his friends are right in arguing that a lower - tech, lower consumption lifestyle is inevitable, I think these DIY pioneers teach us a
lot about resilience, resource use and adaptability.
A cross-cultural research design and a sample of 33 archaeologically known societies bracketing 22 catastrophic climate - related disasters are used to test two
hypotheses about resilience to climate - related disasters.
«We work in Los Angeles, St. Louis, Miami, Dallas, and all over Chicago, and I've never heard this kind of
anxiety about the resilience work before,» Rolley said.
I would also add, with a nod to this recent New York times
article about resilience, that Grit is not about accepting the status quo, but indeed can be about having the ability to persevere with a course of action towards long term goals for cultural, socioeconomic, and societal change and transformation.