Mentally strong and resilient people overcome adversities and learn from them. Research finds that mentally resilient people have personality traits that help them cope with adversity. They tend toward emotional maturity and make an effort to process negative events from their past.
To feel mentally stronger you have to be happy and for that you have to work on it. Take back that power og happiness and do not compromise just to please others. Don't leave your dreams behind for someone else' disappointment. Focus on yourself and strengthen yourself to make the decisions for yourself.
When someone is feeling down or going through a tough time it is important to take them seriously. Give the person space to explain what they are going through. Let them tell you how they feel. Avoid rejecting the person's experiences and feelings.
Mentally strong people don't sit around feeling sorry about their circumstances or how others have treated them. Instead, they take responsibility for their role in life and understand that life isn't always easy or fair. They don't allow others to control them, and they don't give someone else power over them.
Mentally strong people reflect on their progress toward their goals every day. They set aside time to examine what they're doing well, and they humbly acknowledge areas that need improvement. They hold themselves accountable for mistakes and they constantly strive to grow better.
Strong-minded people are confident, resilient, strong-willed, and clear on who they are and what's important to them. Strong-minded people are focused on being mentally strong to help them navigate the fears, failures, experiences, and obstacles that come with growing a successful business and life.
Friedrich Nietzsche, the German philosopher, famously said: "That which does not kill us makes us stronger." This notion found life beyond Nietzsche's—which is ironic, his having been rather short and miserable—and it continues to resonate within American culture.
