How to find an inner backbone?
What can you rely on when everything in the outer world is so unstable and frightening?
Where is the source of inner strength and calm?
True resilience is more than just patience in terrible conditions. We need real stability every day—to raise children, work effectively, cope with stress, handle health problems, overcome difficulties, and simply keep living.
Bestselling author and neuropsychologist Dr. Rick Hanson explains how to develop twelve skills of the nervous system that will become a powerful inner backbone. The book includes effective ways to help yourself and others, and ways to rebuild and deepen important relationships.
Rick Hanson explains how to overcome a negative mindset, free yourself from painful experiences and feelings, and replace them with compassion, self-respect, joy, and inner peace.