Mental Resilience Gifts

I have to get the Positive Thinker...

"Things are still a little rough for me, and occasionally I lose hope and get depressed—but I'm getting stronger every day."

Man practising karate is tempted by a glass of beer.

"Even if forced to slave all day, in my mind I'll always play!"

"The overthinker"

A sturdy hand-hold against the vicissitudes of life: $1.00 per minute.

'I tried being pessimistic. I was terrible at it.'

"I used to think" if I don't go to work the world will fall apart. . . but it fell apart anyway."

"The first step is admitting you're a dog."

"I'm feeling somewhat optimistic. Let's get perennials."

"I'm going on a little mental-health walk and you're not coming with me."

'You again? You know it's called a mid-life crisis, not mid-week!'

"Attitude is everything, Sid. Remember: Life is 10% what happens to us, and 90% how we choose to react to it!"

Run, Mike, Run!

Don't Take No For an Answer

New Orleans Will Come Back Blues.

"You're just buying time, Peterson! I want those figures on my desk by tomorrow!"

'I'm beginning to think outside the box again - get my GP quickly!'

Man constantly stressing

Women

Ready for the curves life throws at you.

"You're going to create the same problems on the way down as you created on the way up."

'Someone stole my identity, didn't like it and sent it back.'

"The serotonin is deafening."

"Don't do it, Sir! Think of your wife, your kids, your home, your mortgage, your council tax, your water raters, your gas, electricity, loan repayments, overdue library books..."

"John, does this mean you've given up looking for work?"

Hug therapy for the lonely at-the-top executives.

Just Survived My 3rd COVID Scare Dance.

Change your style, learn to smile!

The globe vaults over Covid-19

"This isn't what I had in mind. . ."

"Any thoughts about pilling yourself?"

"While I no longer laugh in the face of adversity, occasionally I can manage a contemptuous snort."

"We have to consider your 'new normal' considering the increase in mind numbing drugs."

'Got to give it to him - He knows how to leave gracefully.'