resilience Archives - Dave Wheitner

When Several Harsh Elements Greet Us at Once

Life occasionally throws several seemingly undesirable things our way, seemingly all at once. It can be very uncomfortable in the moment. I don’t enjoy being outdoors during storms where wind, rain, and cold air combine to form an icy, skin-nipping chatter of harsh elements. … Read more

Reframing Failure: Success is a Continuum, Not a Dichotomy

The more things you try in life, the more you must learn about dealing with failure. If you never fail, it probably means that you’re not trying anything difficult. When you don’t accomplish everything you’d like, positive thinking can be difficult. Recovering from failure may … Read more