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Start Here To Make Resilience a Priority

Friends gather together around a dining table for a feast. Being together with people you care for is about one of the best medicines for the mind, body and spirit.
Friends gather together around a dining table for a feast. Being together with people you care for is about one of the best medicines for the mind, body and spirit.

Recently, I’ve noticed a handful of health-related factoids floating around the internet describing some of the impressive things that our bodies do every day. How our hearts pump about 2,000 gallons of blood, or how our lungs take 17,000 breaths. Daily counts like these are easy to measure. Others like the number of thoughts our brains mull over each day are fuzzier, and estimates are as much guesswork as they are science. Nonetheless, the sheer volume of work the body does every day is impressive. And, that it’s done in a non-stop, no-rest rhythm is beyond extraordinary.

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Ring in the New Year with Resilience

It's a new day and new year. Wishing you bright horizons ahead.
It’s a new day and new year. Wishing you bright horizons ahead.

It’s a new year, and I just want to wish you a very happy one. 

Last year placed a lot on our collective plates. Some people fared better than others. New research sheds some light onto how our lifestyle habits affect how we respond. Turns out, better psychological resilience – mental toughness – is directly linked to five lifestyle habits.

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