Resilience is a Muscle: From Setbacks to Comebacks - Couverture souple

Carey, Laurie

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798218930448

Editeur : Nebula Professional Development Academy, 2026

Synopsis

What if resilience wasn't something you're born with, but something you could train?

In Resilience is a Muscle, Laurie Carey; CEO, educator, and mother of four, reveals how the science of the brain holds the key to enduring life's hardest moments and emerging stronger. Drawing from neuroscience, psychology, and lived experience, this book breaks down how we process stress, fear, loss, and change - and how we can retrain the mind to recover faster, stay clear under pressure, and lead with strength.

This is not a book about "bouncing back." It's a framework for mental conditioning. You'll learn how to build emotional stability, how to navigate triggers without shutting down, and how to create psychological safety for yourself and for the people who depend on you.

Carey is the founder of Nebula Professional Development Academy, which delivers technical and workforce development training, and We Connect The Dots, Inc., a nonprofit focused on creating career awareness and opportunity for young adults, adults, and underserved communities. The mission behind this book is bigger than personal growth: it is about preparing humans, all of us, for a world of continuous change driven by technology and accelerated by AI.

As automation and AI reshape work, identity, belonging, and economic stability, resilience is no longer "nice to have." It's job readiness. It's leadership readiness. It's community survival.

This book also has a purpose beyond its pages. Proceeds and visibility from Resilience is a Muscle support the ongoing work of We Connect The Dots, Inc. After years of doing critical community work while depending on unpredictable government funding, the organization is focused on building a more stable, sustainable model - one that can fund operations, train future talent, and keep delivering career pathways, workforce development, and resilience training where they're needed most.

Whether you're a leader navigating uncertainty, a parent trying to raise resilient humans, a young adult trying to find your footing in an unstable world, or someone who's been knocked down and is tired of pretending you're fine - this book gives you language, tools, and a way forward.

Resilience is not genetic. It's built. And we need it now.

http: //we-connect-the-dots.org

http: //nebulaacademy.com

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Laurie Carey is a CEO, educator, resilience coach, and technologist whose career has spanned every major wave of technological disruption-from mainframes and early networking to the internet, cybersecurity, and now the era of artificial intelligence. About the AuthorShe is the Founder & CEO of Nebula Professional Development Academy (Nebula Academy) and Founder of We Connect The Dots, Inc., a nonprofit focused on career readiness, pre-apprenticeships, and workforce pathways for young people and adults who've been historically shut out of opportunity. Laurie's work sits at the intersection of: Cognitive neuroscience - how the brain responds to pressure, overload, and changePsychological safety & emotional regulation - how people stay functional in uncertaintyReal-world skills - software development, automation, AI readiness, and communication under stress About the AuthorHer background includes:40+ years in technology and business, including a decade at Microsoft CEO of an international company and Harvard Business School alumna Certified neuroscience-based coach working with thousands of learners-from teens and career-changers to executives and emerging leaders Vistage Executive Coach/Chair and member of the National Speakers Association Laurie doesn't speak from theory alone. She has raised four children while building companies, led teams through acquisitions and reorganizations, carried personal loss and financial pressure, and still shown up as the steady person in the room when others needed it most.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Nebula Professional Development Academy
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798218930448
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 270
• Éditeur: Javaid Anam
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: gpsr@libri.de; gpsr@libri.de; ; Friedensallee 273; Hamburg; 22763; Allemagne