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The Stoics believed it was the key to a happier life, but mental resilience may also be the secret to a longer one, scientists believe.

The ability to persevere in the face of adversity, and keep a calm and philosophical outlook in trying times, halves the risk of dying in the next decade, according to researchers.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/ar-AA1pXtjz

In a world filled with challenges and uncertainties, the ability to bounce back from adversity might be more than just a valuable life skill – it could be the key to a longer life. Psychological resilience, often described as mental toughness or the ability to cope with and adapt to difficult life circumstances, has long been recognized as an important factor in mental health and well-being. But this new research, published in BMJ Mental Health, shows how its benefits may extend far beyond emotional stability.

https://studyfinds.org/mental-toughness-longer-life/?nab=0&utm_referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.drudgereport.com%2F

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766 posted on 09/05/2024 7:36:17 AM PDT by Melian (✳✴️ Reminder: Memes are made to make you think or laugh. Verify for yourself before reposting. ✳️✴️)
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767 posted on 09/05/2024 7:39:19 AM PDT by Melian (✳✴️ Reminder: Memes are made to make you think or laugh. Verify for yourself before reposting. ✳️✴️)
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Interesting.


778 posted on 09/05/2024 8:20:54 AM PDT by Bigg Red (Trump will be sworn in under a shower of confetti made from the tattered remains of the Rat Party.)
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Interesting. Thanks!


844 posted on 09/05/2024 4:23:58 PM PDT by little jeremiah (https://qalerts.app/)
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