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Corporate resilience training works – but what are we being asked to bear?

  • Written by The Conversation
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One of our most persistent psychological myths is that what doesn’t kill us makes us stronger. Abuse and disadvantage in fact have the opposite effect. We are weakened, and in some cases permanently diminished by significant traumas.

But some of us fare better...

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