How Prepared Are You To Deal With A Crisis

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How Prepared Are You To Deal With A Challenge or Crisis? Take Your Own Inventory

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How Prepared Are You To Deal With A Challenge or Crisis?

Take Your Own Inventory

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Events in my LifeWhat events have I experienced in my life

that have been extremely stressful for me?Natural disaster like a tornadoPersonal disaster like a death House FireDivorceBankruptcyJob Loss

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My Management of EventsHow did I deal with my feelingsDid I avoid talking about what was

happening?Did I allow myself to discharge the feelings

about the event?Did I think about significant others in my life

and how they had dealt with similar crises?

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Asking for HelpHow did going it alone work for you?If you asked for help, who helped you

through these hard times?

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Role ModelsWho have been the role models in my life for

dealing with adversity?What did I learn from them?

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Helping OthersHave I helped others through bad times?Did helping others help me?How?

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911How was I impacted by 911?After 911, did my attitude toward others who

were different from me by religion or race change?

If so, how?

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Staying BusyHave I thrown myself into work or other

activities as a way of coping with hard times?Was this helpful?What was the upside and downside?

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What I have learnedHow has the global financial crisis affected

me?What have I learned about myself from

dealing with difficult situations?

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Using My HeadAm I able to think clearly during a crisis?Can I problem solve?Did thinking clearly help me manage my

feelings, specifically the fear anger that come up during a crisis?

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Am I Stronger?Have adverse events in my life changed my

way of thinking about myself and the world I live in?

Am I a stronger person for having gone through a life crisis?

How?