How to Become More Resilient

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From Hubspot, Lindsay Kolowich shares a terrific infographic from Happify on how to become more resilient.  More resilient people interpret events as temporary, they do not generalize about a setback, and they do not treat setbacks as being personal.  One can become more resilient if you describe setbacks in this manner.  These and more tips in this great infographic.

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See How to Become More Resilient and How to Strengthen Your Resilience.

 

 

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