Boundaries & Capacity · Leadership & Workplace Culture

What Is Your Resilience Costing You?

A short reflection on health, peace, time, and joy—and the cost of measuring only how much you can handle.

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I thought I was resilient.

Turns out I was surviving.

And the bill kept coming.

▫️My health.

▫️My peace.

▫️My time.

▫️My joy.

I kept measuring how much I could handle without asking how much it was taking.

Being able to carry the weight doesn’t mean you can afford the cost.

What is your “resilience” costing you?

You don’t have to reach another breaking point to find out.

Musings of a Recovering Executive

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Book 1: The Breaking Point

What has holding it all together cost you?

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Lynn Cirillo

Author | Leadership Mentor | Founder & Principal

Grounded Leadership, LLC

Musings of a Recovering Executive

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Personal reflections by Lynn Cirillo. About this writing.