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Tweets about #resilience - the ability to persist, recover or thrive amid disruption - in many domains: climate, psychology, community, cities, organizations...

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As Viktor Frankl said, "An abnormal reaction to an abnormal situation is normal behavior.” In these dark and stressful times, the path to #resilience starts by showing ourselves some #compassion.

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All resilient things - people, systems - do some things in common. Here's a simplified way to think about the "verbs" of #resilience: andrewzolli.com/the-verbs-of-r…

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Disasters not only destroy; they can also transform -- ourselves, our relation to others, our sense of the world around us, and our notions of what is possible.

Disasters not only destroy; they can also transform -- ourselves, our relation to others, our sense of the world around us, and our notions of what is possible.
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.@planetlabs Explore conference in October will be free and online - and there are some amazing speakers and participants! Check it out!

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.Thomas L. Friedman illustrates how we made the world fragile by removing the barriers and buffers of the ecological, geopolitical, economic systems that bind the world. We made the world increasingly fragile as we've made it more efficient: nytimes.com/2020/05/30/opi…

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David Bray of GeoTech Center, Atlantic Council on building an immune system for the planet - a #resilience mechanism to future biothreats: medium.com/@davidbray/we-… Note similarity in thinking to this effort to create a "digital ecosystem for the planet" from friends at UNDP: medium.com/@davidedjensen…

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Please watch the remarkable “Ashes to Ashes”, a profound, short film on the legacy of lynching, the nature of white supremacy, and the role of art and ritual in healing and #resilience: newyorker.com/video/watch/su… #BlackLivesMatter

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The collapse of the grid in Texas demonstrates the tradeoff between systemic #efficiency and #resilience: the grid was optimized (operationally and financially) for normal times, but collapsed completely during a wildcard event caused by #climate change: nbcnews.com/science/enviro…

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A cogent argument for why #climate #resilience should be key to the Biden administrations' post-COVID economic recovery plan to "build back better", from The Brookings Institution brookings.edu/research/the-c…

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We tend to talk a lot in terms of the #resilience of cities. #COVID19 has (yet again) shown us that we should also talk in terms of resilient neighborhoods. feat. astoriamutualaid.com, southbkmutualaid.com, millionexperiments.com, others! nextcity.org/daily/entry/th…

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Around the world, people are #depaving and remaking spaces that are greener, healthier, more livable, more resilient, "slower" in the best sense of the word. Here's a great podcast about depaving is unfolding in one city, Portland, OR. #resilience iheart.com/podcast/263-co…