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Use Active Optimism to Push Back Fear & Doubt!

by John Thurman | May 29, 2017 | Active Optimism, Crisis management, Crisis Management, Optimism, Resilience, Self Efficacy

What makes people move through tough times? In my last post, I talked about resilience and its importance in being an overcome in life. Resilient, tenacious people make things happen. My friend and mentor, Dr. George Evelry has made it his life mission to understand...

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