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Activities to nurture resilience in addition to engaging in mindfulness and meditationtwo very prominent activities that deserve entire articles on their ownthe following are other. Books on resilience and organizational change resilience. This book could really make a difference in the life of a family. The power of resilience ebook by robert brooks, sam goldstein author, isbn.
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