| Have you ever thought why some people can
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| | thoughts, and actions that can be learned
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| deal with stress, tragedy and bad times
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| | and developed in anyone " (APA Help
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| better than others - it's all to do with
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| | Centre).
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| 'Resilience'. It is believed that
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| | Things to build your resilience
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| 'resilince' is the key for both children
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| | Developing skills to become more
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| and adults when times especially when
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| | resilient is a personal individual
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| dealing with depression.
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| | journey. Strategies to help you become
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| What is Resilience
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| | more resilient include:
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| Resilience is the ability for people to
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| | -> Positive Self - Talk. This is when
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| cope with stress and when things don't go
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| | the voice in your head thinks good things
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| well. Therefore when there are bad
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| | about you.
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| times, people who have learnt resilient
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| | -> Set realistic goals, taking small
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| skills, have an increased chance of
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| | steps to meet those goals
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| 'bouncing back'. This can reduce
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| | -> Say positive things such as
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| depression and other health issues.
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| | compliments.
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| How do I become Resilient?
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| | -> Hang around positive people. Negative
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| In order for a person to be resilient
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| | people can bring you down
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| they need to feel good about themselves.
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| | -> Accept that no one is perfect. You
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| Being resilient is an ongoing process
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| | make mistakes, other people make
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| which is "ordinary, not extraordinary".
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| | mistakes.
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| Anyone of any age can gain resilient
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| | -> Get involved in positive things, like
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| skills. This doesn't mean that they
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| | exercise, music and other activities
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| won't experience hardship, stress and
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| | -> Take care of yourself - your health
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| sadness, it just means that you can gain
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| | and wellbeing.
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| the skills to enhance your coping and
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| | Does any of you have other strategies to
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| recovery method. "It involves behaviors,
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| | coming more resilient?
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