Personal Resilience

On July 23, 2007, Dr. William Petit suffered an unimaginable horror: Armed strangers broke into his suburban Connecticut home in the middle of the night, bludgeoned him nearly to death, tortured and killed his wife and two daughters, and set their house on fire. He miraculously survived, and yet living through those horrific hours was only the beginning of his ordeal. Broken and defeated, Bill was forced to confront a question of ultimate consequence: How does a person find the strength to start over and live again after confronting the darkest of nightmares?

Build your self-confidence, and unlock your courage to endure hardship and perform under any condition! Mental toughness will help you rise above the many people who are easily affected by their external circumstances such as challenges, obstacles, and mishaps. It allows you to perform under pressure and overcome life’s challenges. This audiobook hands you the keys to develop true mental toughness.

En El Poder de Tu Resiliencia aprenderás a empoderar a tus hijos y a ti mismo, en tiempos difíciles con 33 herramientas 100 por ciento prácticas y transformadoras.

Steady, Calm, and Brave is a practical guidebook for life’s most difficult moments. Meditation teacher Kimberly Brown shows you how to meet unexpected circumstances—a serious health crisis, a looming natural disaster, a terrifying accident—with patience, clarity, and kindness. You’ll learn how to support yourself and others with simple mindfulness exercises and compassion techniques drawn from the Buddhist tradition. These transformative practices will help you manage anxiety and cope with loss.

De un día para otro, el covid-19 provocó que millones de pandemials se toparan de frente con el duelo, la enfermedad, el desempleo de los padres, la escuela a distancia, el maltrato familiar, el aislamiento y la incertidumbre. La pandemia los puso, de golpe, en una situación para la que nadie los había preparado... y para la que ninguna mamá, papá, maestro o tutor estaba listo. Este libro busca solucionar ese problema. Convocados por la periodista Alejandra Crail, los mayores expertos en infancia y adolescencia despliegan una gran baraja de opciones emocionales y terapéuticas.

Stress begleitet uns überall - im Alltag und auch im Beruf. Zum einen ist die Belastung, der wir ausgesetzt sind, in den letzten Jahren gestiegen. Zum anderen sind wir immer mehr Einflüssen ausgesetzt, sodass es uns immer schwerer fällt zu erkennen, wer wir wirklich sind. In diesem Hörbuch lernst du alles über die Grundpfeiler der Resilienz und kannst mit einem Selbsttest herausfinden, wie resilient du selbst bist. Du bekommst umsetzbare Impulse, mit denen du jede Krise gut überstehen kannst.

Abandoned by her hustling father, raised by her devoted mother, then battered by the winds of loss, heartbreak, and sexual assault, awarded diversity and inclusion leader and author Nikki Murphy exposes the undercurrents of resilience and faith that undergird her success in this riveting memoir-in-verse. Home for Hurricanes provides a sobering portrayal of both the jubilance and hardening of Black girls emanating from the ghettos, and Murphy celebrates their resolve to build free and whole lives.

Trust Yourself First: Cultivating Self-Awareness, Confidence and Resilience, seasoned executive coach Doris Sew Hoy shares her expertise, research, and original tools of the trade curated to help you unlock your personal and professional potential. This guidebook poses thought-provoking and incisive questions to ask yourself, interspersed with Doris’ own candid musings.

What is it that causes you pain? Do you feel like you deserve a better life? Do you want to rekindle your sparkle and thrive again? In 11 simple but profound—plus three bonus—steps, Peggy Bareh has transformed many lives from barely surviving to thriving.

Punit Dhillon was nine when he almost drowned in a swimming pool. Twenty years later, he became a competitive swimmer and completed his first of several Ironman Triathlons. Punit lives by the philosophy of using adversity as fuel to exceed all expectations. In Catapult, he gives you an insider’s look at the lessons we learn by turning obstacles into opportunities. Taking you through his years of global business experience, Punit shares ten principles for a purpose-driven life and career, linking together the athletic strengths that will help you succeed in the business world.

This audiobook will change the way you live your life. No matter the circumstance, by nurturing the seven skills of adaptability, critical thinking, empathy, integrity, being proactive, optimism, and resilience you will immediately feel more in control, enjoy great personal and professional relationships, do work you truly love and enjoy and most of all, be happier and more robust. This audiobook is for anyone interested in personal development, improving their life, and finding small but hugely impactful tweaks that make a real difference to well-being, productivity, and happiness.

Punit Dhillon was nine when he almost drowned in a swimming pool. Twenty years later, he became a competitive swimmer and completed his first of several Ironman Triathlons. Punit lives by the philosophy of using adversity as fuel to exceed all expectations.

Home Is Us tells the story of my mother’s struggle to protect herself, and her daughters from harm. Our story moves from the shared trauma of violence, through our fight for education, safety, and independence. My family’s songs, prayers, and spoken word have given me a greater awareness of myself, how we survived, and continue to thrive. Shared here now, for you to listen.

Leadership is more than just happening to have the right combination of traits for success. It's a skill that can be honed and developed by anyone who has the drive and motivation to pursue it. What really matters at the end of the day is having the belief in yourself that you can - and will - lead others to success. But leadership isn't as simple as waking up one day and deciding to be confident. If it were, no one would struggle with imposter syndrome or self-doubt. True confidence is built on the basis of commitment, intention, and action.

A collection of insights, Life Hacks is meant to bring you to a new awareness of how we are constantly experiencing life from the inside out. You are invited to join the author on a journey towards discovering how our "negative" attributes have not only been helpful to us, but essential to our survival; How our thoughts and ideas about life sometimes get us "stuck" (and how to get unstuck), and how we always will and have always had access to an internal GPS system.

Imagine you get the best tools to accomplish that in once place. Your search can finally end and your journey to success, high-performance, and wellbeing begins. Successful Under Pressure provides you with 52 time-tested techniques for relieving stress, improving resilience, optimizing performance and increasing personal energy when facing challenges. It gives you the answer to the question: “What techniques and strategies I can use, to be the best, when it matters most?"

Productive pondering will kick-start your creativity and enrich your life. You do not want to be sidetracked by boredom. It may sound just a little crazy, but embracing boredom will improve your life. As a modern society, we avoid boredom like the plague. Boredom is painful. Boredom is an idle, restless discomfort, and a vacant, empty mind craves distraction. Yes, it might be uncomfortable, but do not run from it or drown it in endless meaningless activities or shallow thoughts.

We all have moments in our lives when we feel overwhelmed by the challenges that come with being human. But there are ways to get back on track and find peace within yourself, no matter what life throws at you. And it starts with understanding one simple thing: the ancient philosophy of Stoicism can help us live better lives today.

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.

In a world filled with stress, anxiety, depression, uncertainty, and conflict, we all want to find a better tomorrow—a way to become our best self so we can meet the world with resilience and positive wellness. Dr. Karren and Dr. Richardson have captured and eloquently communicate the process of living a healthy, balanced life with strong resilience and hope. A Better Tomorrow leads the listener through easily understood wisdom and practical activities in self-discovery, balancing stress management, and resilience building, and more.