The New Resilience

Better health in an interconnected world.

by Douglas LaBier, Ph.D.

The Psychologically Healthy Adult: Neither Adult Nor Healthy

By Douglas LaBier, Ph.D. on May 17, 2010 in The New Resilience

In previous posts I described why conventional emotional resiliency doesn't work in the 21st Century; and what that means for building a psychologically healthy life in today's world. Read More

Enjoy reading all your

Submitted by Anonymous on June 1, 2010 - 8:31am.

Enjoy reading all your articles.You say, transparency, flexibility, nimbleness, collaboration with diverse people, nimbleness and creativity, non defensiveness and informality are features of a healthy adult.I hope you can elaborate more on how each of these qualities make us healthy adults. Transparent, nimble in what sense? It would be great if you can provide us examples from daily life...Look forward to more articles from you. Thanks!

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Thanks for your comments. I

Submitted by Douglas LaBier, Ph.D. on June 1, 2010 - 8:41am.

Thanks for your comments. I hope to do just that, as I'm working on a larger writing project that redefines what psych health is in our current times, and ways to build it in work, relationships, daily life as a global citizen, etc. Will be posting parts of this along the way; am open to hearing thoughts, comments, criticisms as I do so!