“When you introduce these tools into the community, they can be adopted and implemented at the local level - and the results have been powerful. We have to ask the questions, how do people survive in poverty and other challenges of traumatic childhoods? And, until we fix this underlying problems, how do we help people in the meantime?” PeopleHas BeensHelpingProblemAsksCommunityChallengesLevelsResultsPowerfulPovertyChildhoodToolsLocalsIntroducingAdopted Author:James Redford
“Many people have overcome that home situation simply by having at least one caring adult, whether a teacher, mentor or religious leader.” PeopleHomeReligiousSituationLeaderTeacherAdultsOvercomingCaringMentorReligious Leaders Author:James Redford
“Our aim in the film ['Resilience'] is to make people understand that resilience is something you can create, build or develop, rather than just having as an inherent gift organically or thinking you are a special person. That's really important.” PeopleThinkingPersonsImportantFilmSpecialAimResilienceInherent Author:James Redford
“It doesn't take billions of dollars or complex medical technologies, and there doesn't have to be a dramatic upending to the current order. It's trying to change the mindset of people who deal with youth to have less judgement and more curiosity. That's asking a lot, emotionally it's asking people to step up and engage more. But what I often heard was that is easier for them to engage emotionally, than to just be angry and judgmental.” PeopleTryingOrderDealsStepsTechnologyHeardYouthEasierAskingAngryDollarsComplexesCuriosityCurrentsMindsetMedicalBillionsJudgementDramaticStep UpJudgmentalTrying To ChangeMedical Technology Author:James Redford