We all must cope with change in our lives. We know it will come. Some change can be overwhelming, even frightening. It can also be abrupt, not planned or expected, so you can’t prepare. Change can add ...

It can take time and practice to successfully reframe negative thoughts that have been replaying in our mind for years. When Renee Baker was studying architecture in college, professors and ...

Optimistic thinking is a resiliency skill that helps people to overcome adversity and reach life goals. Remember the old metaphor “Is the glass is half-full or half-empty?” This is a perfect example ...

Challenges and hardships are part of life. What sets emotionally intelligent people apart isn’t that they avoid problems, but how they interpret and respond to them. That ability to reframe a tough ...

Reframing can be as simple as telling a disappointed employee who expected a promotion, “Things aren’t always perfect, but this is an opportunity for growth.” The likely response from the employee ...

The way we treat older people is based on an outdated understanding of the realities of aging. It’s time to rethink it. Among the Ojibwe of North America, an older person is referred to as a “great ...

Next week, the Kennedy Center will host “Pathways to Performance: Exercises in Reframing the Narrative” on Tuesday, July 2, and Wednesday, July 3. “The title points out that sometimes people who are ...

The Reframing Aging Initiative (RAI), a long-term social change endeavor designed to improve the public’s understanding of aging and the ways that older people contribute to society, has released a ...

"Resilience" is typically understood as the ability to survive difficulties by maintaining coping strategies when faced with adversity. But what if we reframe how we see resilience as in-house counsel ...