
Well-being is subjective. What is your well-being?
Description of the "PERMA Model of Well-being".
Introduction of three trainers.
Three roots of well-being.
My brief story to tell what led to making me resilient in life.
Understanding resilience with the help of things around us. What are the keywords related to resilience?
When did the word resilience got prominence in the English language? What is the contemporary meaning of resilience?
Description of the eight pillars of resilience
Summary of part 1 (Clarity complements comprehension)
The study of learned helplessness.
Inescapable trauma leads to learned helplessness.
If learned helplessness is a risk factor than learned optimism is the protecting factor.
Life Orientation Test revised (LOT R)
Optimism question at based on explanatory style
The way we explain that things in our life defines either our outlook is optimistic or pessimistic.
Understanding optimism and pessimism with 3 dimensions of explanatory style.
Summary of part 2 (Optimism the engine of resilience)
Summing up module 1 (Building resilience to boost well-being)
Curiosity is the engine of growth. By being curious, we are open to exploring and the result is exponential growth.
When curious, we find a deeper understanding of the complex world around us.
A brief description of the whole module :
What is curiosity?
Benefits of curiosity
How to foster curiosity
5-dimensions of curiosity
Curiosity is the desire to pursue novel activities, sensory experiences, and interactions that involve challenging your mind, ability, or perspective.
Curiosity is a mechanism for achieving and maintaining high levels of well-being and meaning in life.
Curiosity makes your mind active instead of passive.
Curiosity makes your mind observant of new ideas.
It opens up new worlds of possibilities.
It brings excitement into your life.
Curiosity encourages a Growth mindset.
Ways to foster curiosity Part1:
Explore observe and listen
Diversify your interest
Art of asking questions and journaling
Ways to foster curiosity Part 2:
Mingle with non-likeminded people
Start learning the facts
The 5 distinct factors or dimensions of curiosity is been elaborated on in this video.
Joyous exploration
Deprivation sensitivity
Stress tolerance
Social curiosity
Thrill-seeking
The science of relationships and their impact on our well-being.
A healthy relationship is a missing link in the puzzle of well-being.
The need for emotional intelligence in building a positive relationship
Emotional intelligence is important to build a healthy relationship
Resource habits to build a positive relationship with yourself
What we expect so we get…
Pygmalion effect
What are the Roadblocks to effective communication in the family?
Practical tips on effective family communication
A brief summary of the course
Overview of the course
Despite many differences, the one binding thread among us is that we all want deep satisfaction and well-being in life. To nourish the well-being plant, we need to water the roots. Three significant roots of the plant of well-being that we are focusing on in this course are resilience, curiosity, and emotional intelligence.
Module 1 – Build resilience to boost well-being
In life, we want apples, but often get oranges. We have no choice but to embrace them and stay resilient.
Clarity compliments comprehension. Understanding the contemporary meaning of resilience is the 1st step forward to becoming more resilient in life.
Optimism is the engine of resilience. How to be more optimistic to support resilience?
As thinking traps obstruct our mental agility, our aptness to reframe our thoughts keeps us mentally agile which leads to well-being.
Module 2 – Curiosity to have more engagement in life
The urge to explore and seek novelty helps us to remain vigilant and gain knowledge about our constantly changing environment. Curiosity is the engine of growth that makes our minds active and observant of new ideas.
Curiosity is associated with higher levels of positive emotions, lower anxiety levels, and more satisfaction in life that creates zest and passion. This leads to psychological well-being. This module will let you know your curiosity type and the ways to foster it.
Module 3 - Relationship -the missing link in the puzzle of well-being
The most neglected, yet important pillar in one’s well-being is “How to build a positive relationship and why is it necessary?”
This module will let you know why having a positive relationship helps us live longer and happier lives. It will assist you to define new ways of developing and maintaining strong positive connections by developing effective communication.