// Glossary
Resilience
6 topics
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Does Imagining Crises Change How You See Everyday Life?
The capacity to overcome, recover from, and adapt to crises. Discussed at individual, community, and societal levels.
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Is Imagining the Worst Case Scenario Pessimism?
Ability to recover from adversity. Can be strengthened by imagining worst case and devising countermeasures.
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What Remains and What Is Lost After a Crisis
The capacity to recover from, adapt to, and sometimes grow beyond a crisis.
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The Trigger for Noticing the Fragility of Modern Society
The ability of a system or individual to maintain and recover function after shock. Recognizing fragility and enhancing this ability is one goal of prepping.
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How Does the World Look to Someone Who Is Always Prepared?
The power to flexibly adapt and recover when facing crises or changes. Psychological and practical strength cultivated through preparation.
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Is Being Isolated the Same as Being Lonely?
The capacity to maintain mental balance amid isolation or crisis, and to recover and grow.