“ Resilient communities relied on informal networks of deep trust to contend with and heal disruption. ”
Resilience is rooted in habits we can cultivate and change.
~ Andrew Zolli
The more beautiful the vision, the more complicated the execution.
The author says one of the sources of resilience is the ability to measure and perceive early warning signs so as to adapt.
In populations experiencing trauma across a wide variety of settings, the portion of those experiencing ongoing PTSD is remarkably similar – one third. Ecclesiastes says woe to him who falls alone, but that the cord of THREE strands is not easily broken. Apparently deep in our human wiring is the resilience to be a buttress for those feeling overcome.