resilience

The Gospels can be grim. They aren’t about ‘resilience.’

By Amy Laura Hall — January 6, 2023
(RNS) — Preachers, please don’t.

How not to get overwhelmed by the pandemic

By Paul O'Donnell — March 30, 2020
(RNS) — Thinking can become distorted in a crisis, causing us to fall into panic, denial or grief. A psychologist who studies resilience talks about how to keep perspective.

The new science of spiritual fortitude: The key to enduring faith

By Jamie Aten — December 9, 2019
(RNS) — Resilience has been touted as the key to a successful life. But the concept didn’t resonate with my personal experience of suffering from cancer.

Jamie Aten doesn’t just study disaster. He’s lived it.

By Yonat Shimron — January 4, 2019
(RNS) — In his new memoir, Aten, a Wheaton College professor, recounts how his oncologist told him, 'You’re in for your own personal kind of disaster.'
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