04/15/2026
Whether you can be said to have resilience largely depends not on any particular psychological test but on the way your life unfolds. If you are lucky enough to never experience any sort of adversity, we won’t know how resilient you are. It’s only when you’re faced with obstacles, stress, and other environmental threats that resilience, or the lack of it, emerges: Do you succumb or do you surmount? Read Maria Konnikova on the skill set that decades of research have identified as the key to resilience—and how you can learn it: https://newyorkermag.visitlink.me/4uqc3g