Toolkit library/

How to hardwire resilience into your brain

In Principled Innovation, resilience involves using energy to develop creative solutions and follow through on them, but that energy will run out if we are not continually refreshed. In this article, Rick Hansen, a psychologist and senior fellow at UC Berkeley’s Greater Good Science Center, describes how we can cultivate our resilience by drawing on a set of strengths that address our core needs of safety, satisfaction, and connection.

Article

   30 minutes

   By: Greater Good Science Center, Rick Hanson

   Educator-prep | Leader-prep


Making connections:

Principled Innovation asks us to work with others and recognize the limits of our own knowledge so that we can better understand and tackle the complex issues our communities face.

More on this topic:

What the research tells us about team creativity and innovation

  Article

  15 minutes

  By: Harvard Business Review, Roger Schwarz

Teaming up to drive scientific discovery

  Video

  17 minutes

  By: Brian Uzzi, TEDx

Four ways that social support makes you more resilient

  Article

  20 minutes

  By: Greater Good Science Center, Jill Suttie

Unlocking creativity in the name of inclusion

  Article

  10 minutes

  By: IDEO

Ken Robinson: creativity and curiosity

  Video

  2 minutes

  By: Ken Robinson

Access our collection of +200 learning materials

PI toolkit library