WAILEA, Hawaii — One powerful cognitive tool for building resilience in the face of adversity is the ability to reframe negatives into positives, according to a speaker at Hawaiian Eye 2021.
“Reframe negatives into positives. This is not simply a mind game, it is a powerful cognitive tool,” Craig N. Piso, PhD, said.
It is important for those facing a crisis to recognize the duality of it.
“On the one hand, it is truly dangerous. I don’t want to minimize COVID,” Piso said. On the other hand, COVID-19 and other crises, there is opportunity.
Piso compares a human