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Default Mental resilience


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I think that this resilience can be improved by
training.

Ergo, if one can be taught that it is possible
to jump through fire,
then other things also seem doable. But it has
to be something beyond
just being exposed to stress, as some people
break down every time
they have a stress. I think that the key is to
have stress and win
over something.

Myself, I do not freak out in emergencies, ever,
but some people I
know, do.

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Here's my nomination for an answer to this mental
thing....

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by
Robert M. Pirsig