Contents

Introduction

CHAPTER ONE

The Basics of Strengthening Resilience: How We Learn to Bounce Back

CHAPTER TWO

Practices of Somatic Intelligence: Breath, Touch, Movement, Visualization, Social Engagement

CHAPTER THREE

Practices of Emotional Intelligence: Self-Compassion, Mindful Empathy, Positivity, Theory of Mind

CHAPTER FOUR

Practices of Relational Intelligence within Yourself: Self-Awareness, Self-Acceptance, Inner Secure Base

CHAPTER FIVE

Practices of Relational Intelligence with Others: Trust, Shared Humanity, Interdependence, Refuges, Resources

CHAPTER SIX

Practices of Reflective Intelligence: Mindfulness, Seeing Clearly, Choosing Wisely, Equanimity

CHAPTER SEVEN

Full-On Resilience: Coping with Anything, Anything at All

CHAPTER EIGHT

Caring for and Nourishing Your Amazing Brain: Lifestyle Choices That Support Resilience

Acknowledgments

Permission Acknowledgments

List of Exercises

Endnotes

Selected Bibliography

Index

About the Author