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The collective wellbeing in America has been on a steady decline. Is it because we look too quickly to medicalize human distress, rather than accepting and overcoming these adversities? These periods of struggle can lead to post-traumatic growth with a new sense of purpose to create a life worth living.   


On today’s podcast we discuss the personal and collective growth that can be achieved from struggle.


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ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

7:00 - Annual Statistical Report on the Social Security Disability Insurance Program, 2020 - Awards to Disabled Workers

7:15 - 1986 Disability History Report  History of SSA 1993-2000

42:45 - Key facts about housing affordability in the U.S.


Jayawickreme, E., Infurna, F. J., Alajak, K., Chopik, W. J., Blackie, L., Chung, J. M., … Zonneveld, R. (2020, August 26). Post-Traumatic Growth as Positive Personality Change: Challenges, Opportunities and Recommendations. https://doi.org/10.31219/osf.io/uqngk


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