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Synthia Stark

Nov 29, 2021

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Exploring the Darker Side of Resilience

Resilience and grit are beautiful but we must be careful with how we manage them.

Resilience is a beautiful thing, one that is a badge of honour. When the tantalizing hands of adversity tried to grab you, you fought back, escaping it with renewed rigour.

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Exploring the Darker Side of Resilience

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