The Road to Resilience that Doesn't Kill Us

01/21/21 • 39 min

Whether you’re a student of German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche (who wrote this in 1888) or a hip-hop fan who reads those words and immediately thinks of Kanye West (who dropped the message on top of a Timbaland beat 119 years later in 2007) or just someone who’s been on Earth long enough to hear an excessive amount of regurgitated motivational clichés, you’re likely familiar with this idea. We don’t need to look any further than Nietzsche’s own life to be certain that this theory isn’t medically sound, as he suffered from pneumonia and three strokes (none of which made him stronger) in the last few years of his relatively short life. Read the rest of article here - https://medium.com/kind-leadership/the-road-to-resilience-that-doesnt-kill-us-7eb3f4b9d01c

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