Do the Skills Build Surviving a Natural Disaster Transcend to Other Crises?

Persistence U with Lizbeth

English - December 20, 2023 05:00 - 31 minutes - ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
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Sandra Younger knew two decades ago that the Cedar fire that raged and destroyed her California home didn't just affect her.
Neighbors died. Thousands of homes were lost. Firefighters suffered. And in the end, a whole new world for Sandra was revealed that's informed her work today as a resilience coach.
Connect with Sandra Younger and learn about her book The Fire Outside My Window at https://www.sandramillersyounger.com/.
You will learn:

We are not our belongings, no matter how sentimental the item is.

Natural disasters, like person ones, provide an opportunity to focus on both who and what is important.

Regaining rights to one's book from a publisher is tricky, but possible.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sandra Younger knew two decades ago that the Cedar fire that raged and destroyed her California home didn't just affect her.

Neighbors died. Thousands of homes were lost. Firefighters suffered. And in the end, a whole new world for Sandra was revealed that's informed her work today as a resilience coach.

Connect with Sandra Younger and learn about her book The Fire Outside My Window at https://www.sandramillersyounger.com/.

You will learn:

We are not our belongings, no matter how sentimental the item is.
Natural disasters, like person ones, provide an opportunity to focus on both who and what is important.
Regaining rights to one's book from a publisher is tricky, but possible.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices