Why RESILIENCE is not always the answer

And especially not if it means squeezing you further and further

Drawing by Tineke Tammes

I once saw this sketch note.

About resilience.

It was all about ‘grit’, and ‘endurance’ and pushing through and getting stuck in, getting your teeth into a piece of work and not letting go until such time that it was done. No matter what adverse conditions. No matter what obstacles were on the way.

Now, I’m all for grit and not gi…