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Personal resilience is the ability to bounce back in the wake of adversity. The authors share a set of five core factors that protect successful people against psychological distress and emotional injury. These factors that act like psychological body armor can actually help a person to grow stronger.

In This Summary, You Will Learn:

  • The 5 sequential factors of personal resilience.
  • The difference between active and passive optimism.
  • The elements of a strong moral compass.
  • How to be tenacious and gain support for your efforts.
  • Frameworks and prescriptions for practicing the factors of personal resilience.
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