Sentence examples for resilient self from inspiring English sources

Steven Wolin, a professor of clinical psychiatry at George Washington University and author of the 1992 book "The Resilient Self," said the sniper's eight shootings in the last week, and their random nature, had compounded a sense of helplessness and trauma caused by the Sept. 11 attacks and the subsequent wave of anthrax letters.

That relationship enabled him to return to his resilient self.

Can we lose happiness as easily as we find it, or are there attitudes we can adopt that will counter feelings of pessimism and help us to build a stronger, more resilient self?

And what I did find, those many hours in the dusty stacks, falling in love with the quiet and the scent of old bindings, sneaking into the adult section before it was legal, unearthing gold nuggets and pieces of eight -- all of that buried treasure -- gave me a whole and resilient self, one capable of venturing into the larger world, chosen or not.

In the context of health care we suggest that treating the frail body should not come at the expense of undermining an older person's sense of a resilient self.

Most of the participants in our study did not face the extreme challenges faced by Miles and Arthur and did not talk explicitly of a resilient self but rather of 'keeping going', and it is to this that we now turn.

Children who have to cope with their parents' separation and post-divorce lives often grow resilient, self-reliant, adaptable and independent.

But Mr. Beame had dignity, patience, a resilient self-confidence and that indispensable quality of all real politicians -- a memory that never forgot a favor or an insult.

In his new book "Letting Go With Love and Confidence: Raising Responsible, Resilient, Self-Sufficient Teens in the 21st Century" (written with Susan Fitzgerald, Dr. Ginsburgg draws a crucial distinction between hard work and simply getting an A or "being smart".

In this they are part of an enterprising new generation of theatremakers and producers who are resilient, self-reliant and adaptive, are not wedded to dusty old models, and have a genuine faith that if you don't milk them like cash cows then audiences are up for anything.

The chapter then presents a novel multi-agent system coordination approach for the resilient self-healing operation of multiple microgrids.