Michelle Grace Maiellaro

32 Best Books on Resilience and Building Mental Strength

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Whether you’re searching for books on resilience for you, a friend, a family member, or your child, you’re probably looking for ways to build mental strength to: Deal with personal tragedies, such as loss, burnout, trauma, and divorce  Manage sudden adversity, uncertainty, or grief  Support others who are struggling with life’s difficulties There are numerous …

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“I Give Up!” How To Get Your Groove Back (Even When You Want To Quit on Life)

"I Give Up" How To Get Your Mojo Back (Even When You're Ready To Quit On Life)

Everything starts with a bang.  You race out of bed each morning. Your enthusiasm flows like an endless river. Your mojo catapults you toward your dreams.  Until… you slam into the brick walls of life. One mishap after another. One rejection too many. Each door of opportunity slams shut. Soon even the smallest obstacle leaves …

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What Resilient People Never Tell You About Stress

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You’re obsessed with them. You know who I mean. Those stress-resistant people who bounce back from adversity. Personal disasters, financial catastrophes, physical trauma—nothing knocks them down. The Resilient. Each time they bounce back stronger. Even happy and eager to help others when they really should be taking care of themselves. Yes, it’s inspiring and impressive. …

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Why Positive Thinking Will Never Fix Your Broken Spirit

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You hopped on the positive-thinking bandwagon, didn’t you? At home, you wake up earlier than usual to visualize your idyllic version of the future. At work, you silently chant daily affirmations like mantras: “I am successful in everything I do.” “I am a valued employee.” “I am wonderful.” At night, you write ten things you’re thankful …

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