In this episode, we are going to examine the shortcomings and liabilities of resilience. For one, it can easily become accommodationist—that is, adapted to the survival, rather than elimination, of ongoing harm—and, as a result, resilience tends to reward the individual who persists in ‘bouncing back’ from intolerable situations.
S1 E15: on resilience
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