Research in France
I just talked to a professor in France who was exposed to the Personal Resilience Profile at a summer program at Harvard. He wants to use it in some business-related research. (I'll provide more specifics...
Research Summary: Rumination and Goals
A recent article in Psychological Science suggests that people who tend to be depressive and get stuck in negative thoughts do better at tasks involving goal maintenance (stability) and worse on tasks involving goal-shifting...
Natural Resilience
As human beings, we are built to change. We do it all the time. When change feels hard, it's usually because (more…)
...Emotion Differentiation and Alcohol Use: Article Summary
I just ran across an interesting article in the journal Psychological Science, by Todd Kashdan and several co-authors. They focused on the fact that some people are able to describe the emotions they're feeling...
Two Levels of Building Resilience
If resilience is about how we respond when unexpected and disruptive things happen in our work or personal lives, how do we go about building it? I believe that there are really two levels of...
The Art of Resilience
I had a recent conversation with some wonderful people from GLG about resilience, and they mentioned a couple of authors who had resilience books I hadn't yet run across. So of course I went...