3C's of Resilience: Lessons from National to Personal Level
Sharmin Banu
Top Executive Coaching Voice | Empowering Global Leaders for Sustainable Success | Executive Coach Since 2009 |ICF-PCC
The U.S. presidential election, a defining moment that shapes the nation’s future, has tested Americans' resilience profoundly. Whether viewed through the lens of political upheaval, economic concerns, or polarization gripping communities, the experience underscores a larger truth: resilience is not just a collective necessity but a personal and professional one. As we navigate these shared challenges, the lessons we draw extend to our individual lives, influencing how we face adversity and adapt to change.
The American Psychological Association’s (APA) latest Stress in America survey reveals a stark reality: 77% of adults cite the nation’s future as a significant source of stress, followed closely by concerns over the economy (73%) and the 2024 presidential election (69%). These figures highlight how national and global events shape our emotional landscape, testing our endurance and our spirit.
Resilience is what allows us to meet these tests, propelling us to adapt and, as Winston Churchill once said, “go from one failure to the next without losing enthusiasm.”
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2 周I appreciate that your article doesn’t just focus on resilience as an outcome, but on the strategies and self-care practices that sustain it. Overall, thank you for this much-needed piece!