Sisu : find your resilience the Finnish way / Justyn Barnes
Material type:
TextSeries: Nordic way ; [bk. 2]Publisher: New York : Sterling Ethos, [2020]Copyright date: ©2020Description: 159 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cmContent type: - text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781454939191
- 1454939192
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Main Library | NonFiction | 155.24 B261 | Checked out | 05/17/2024 | 33111009598422 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Confront life's challenges courageously and gracefully with this beautifully illustrated, gifty guide to sisu , the Finnish concept of resilience.
Often translated as resilience or perseverance, the Finnish concept of sisu is about never giving up, no matter how impossible a task may seem. At its heart lies the idea of getting back up from any failure, whether it be losing a job or the end of a relationship, and having the courage to use that experience to grow. So, if you're running a marathon and feel like you've hit a wall or have a great business idea but feel too frightened to try it, channeling sisu can help you overcome both mental and physical blocks. This friendly introductory guide, filled with inspirational quotes, explains how to embrace sisu and incorporate its principles into your daily life. Learn how to welcome change with open arms and turn difficult situations into opportunities for self-reflection.
Series numbering from amazon.com
Includes bibliographical references (pages 158-159)
"This book explains how anyone can embrace sisu and channel their inner courage to make the most of any situation."--Page 4 of cover.
"Confront life's challenges courageously and gracefully with this beautifully illustrated, gifty guide to sisu, the Finnish concept of resilience. Often translated as resilience or perseverance, the Finnish concept of sisu is about never giving up, no matter how impossible a task may seem. At its heart lies the idea of getting back up from any failure, whether it be losing a job or the end of a relationship, and having the courage to use that experience to grow. So, if you're running a marathon and feel like you've hit a wall or have a great business idea but feel too frightened to try it, channeling sisu can help you overcome both mental and physical blocks. This friendly introductory guide, filled with inspirational quotes, explains how to embrace sisu and incorporate its principles into your daily life. Learn how to welcome change with open arms and turn difficult situations into opportunities for self-reflection."-- from amazon.com
Roots of Sisu -- Find your resilience -- Seeking solutions -- Stronger together -- Nurturing Sisu