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The people who seem to bounce back aren't built differently
The people who seem to bounce back aren't built differently We talk about resilience like it's something you're handed at birth. You watch a colleague take a hit and carry on steadily, and you decide they're just made of tougher stuff. Meanwhile your own struggle to recover from hard things feels like proof of some permanent fault. That whole picture is wrong, and it quietly holds a lot of people back, because if you think resilience is innate, you'll never try to build it. W
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Oct 213 min read


You already know what to do. So why aren't you doing it?
You already know what to do. So why aren't you doing it? It's one of the more maddening things about being human. You can know exactly what you should do, be completely sure it's the right move, and still not do it. Week after week. You've read the articles, made the plan, promised yourself this time is different. And then nothing changes, and you're left wondering what's wrong with you. Nothing is wrong with you. You've just hit the gap between knowing and doing, and piling
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Oct 213 min read


What if the problem isn't your kid, but your reaction to your kid?
What if the problem isn't your kid, but your reaction to your kid? Most parents come looking for ways to change their child. Fewer tantrums, calmer mornings, less backchat, more cooperation. All reasonable things to want. But the parents who stick with mindful parenting tend to stumble onto something they didn't expect. The thing that shifts most isn't the child at all. It's them. And once the parent changes how they respond, a lot of the child's behaviour changes with it. Th
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Oct 163 min read
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