Calm Within the Storm

NAUTILUS BOOK AWARD WINNER - SILVER "Calm Within the Storm draws on research-informed personal development practices and identifies the obstacles most likely to derail individual efforts to achieve resiliency. She shares positive stories of women who‘ve overcome adversity and invites readers to pursue sustainable, achievable models of self-alignment. " - Forbes A tender, powerful, and achievable path to the everyday resiliency we all need to navigate the uncertainty in our lives. An inspiring new voice in resiliency, Dr. Robyne Hanley-Dafoe believes that our modern conception of resiliency as "fighting" or being "tougher" is misguided. Learning happens when we are able to trust and feel safe; fear and shame are barriers, not facilitators, for authentic growth, acceptance, and change. In Calm Within the Storm, Dr. Robyne maps out a kinder approach to taking on the challenges of life and developing authentic self-alignment and balance. By focusing on research-informed, sustainable, and achievable personal development practices, Dr. Robyne presents a new, attainable model for everyday resiliency-one that everyone can use to feel more grounded and capable. She identifies the obstacles that derail us and keep us stuck, and shows us how to enact our resiliency through stories, research, and practical strategies.