FLIPing failure into resilience
Keywords:
Resilience, professional development, mental wellnessAbstract
Has there ever been a time when, collectively, we have been called to level up our lives, push past our knowledge threshold, and face hard truths? And hasn’t this triggered the buried memories of other challenging experiences – that former bully boss, that near miss with a patient, a stormy time with our teen – and forced us to face the emotions that have arisen from past failures, disappointments, and struggles?
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