Forging Strength in Resilience and Anti-fragility

Chapter 9 - Little Book of Big Reasons to Love America

Normalizing Failure

"You are not born with a fixed amount of resilience. It's a muscle. You can build it up, and then draw on it when you need it." - Sheryl Sandberg

There is nothing more appealing to a refugee than the idea of rising to success despite humble beginnings and against all odds.

The American ethos of transforming failure into strength has …