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When it comes to resilience, the playing field isn’t level: One person fails at a venture and goes down for the count, while another immediately starts planning a comeback. A divorce proves to be impossible for one person to recover from while, for someone else, it becomes just a small but telling detail in a larger, and fuller, life story.

A setback is framed as inspiration in one scenario, and a slide down the slope in another.

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