Embracing Uncertainty Guide | Resilience Through Change

A restructure is announced, or a role ends, or a plan you had for the year stops making sense. The hard part is rarely the change itself. It is the weeks of not knowing.

This short eBook is about those weeks. It is written as an article, with ten numbered strategies and a paragraph or so on each.

What's inside

1. Understanding the nature of uncertainty
2. Building resilience
3. Treating change as a chance to grow
4. Practising mindfulness
5. Building a supportive network
6. Setting realistic expectations and goals
7. Self-compassion and self-care
8. Looking for opportunities to learn
9. Finding meaning and purpose
10. Celebrating resilience and progress

Number six is the one I'd take away. It says progress may be slower, or take a different route, while things are unsettled, and that this is fine.

The shop title calls this a workbook. It isn't one: there are no exercises and nothing to write in. It is a few pages of reading, pitched as an overview, so each strategy is introduced and not taught in depth. It is not a substitute for professional support, and if the uncertainty is affecting your sleep or your health, talk to your GP.

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