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                                   By doing this, Joyce finds that she can be more creative. I share her
                                   approach, finding that, provided I have set my mind to process a
                                   problem  or  issue,  I  am  much  more  likely  to  find  an  imaginative
                                   approach if I keep myself open to different possibilities for as long
                                   as possible.
                                         In the next chapter you can find out more about how to har-
                                   ness your creativity, and in Part III you can read more about how to
                                   use your learning to help you adapt and change.



                              RESILIENCE—IN A NUTSHELL




                                                                           KEY IDEAS
                                                                           Intelligence as knowing
                                                                           what to do when you
                                YOU HAVE LEARNED:
                                                                           don't know what to do
                                ✔ about the importance of keeping going
                                   when your learning gets difficult
                                ✔ some strategies for being more adventurous
                                ✔ some strategies for dealing with difficulties
                                ✔ some strategies for dealing with confusion



                                                                           KEY TECHNIQUES/
                                                                           APPROACHES
                                                                           Rediscovering your
                                                                           sense of adventure
                                                                           Dealing with difficulties
                                                                           Dealing with confusion
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