Here’s What’s Really Happening When You Act Resilient

It’s time to stop insisting everything’s fine when you’re actually drowning

Annaliese Griffin
Forge
Published in
5 min readFeb 22, 2021

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For many of us, a significant percentage of pandemic life has been dedicated to processing how difficult it is to live through pandemic life. We’ve encouraged one another to acknowledge that we’re not okay, made all the intellectual arguments for…

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Annaliese Griffin
Forge
Writer for

Annaliese Griffin is a writer and editor who most recently led the Quartz Daily Obsession, an award-winning newsletter. She lives in Vermont with her family.