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Up on the high wire: Promoting resilience during tough times

Don't let spring break be the point when you give up! Resilience is the key to finishing the semester strong.Ìý

Join Sally Spencer-Thomas for her talkÌý“Up on The High Wire: Promoting Resilience During Tough Timesâ€� on Monday, April 2, at the Engineering Center. Spencer-Thomas is a clinical psychologist, public speakerÌýand success coach, who was invited to campus do give a sessionÌýon resilience;Ìýshe is very excited, as thisÌýis one of her favorite talks to give.

If you go

Who: Open to the public
°Â³ó²¹³Ù:Ìý“Up on The High Wire: Promoting Resilience During Tough Timesâ€�
°Â³ó±ð²Ô:ÌýMonday, April 2,Ìý6–7:15 p.m.
Where: Engineering Center, room 265
RSVP: ToÌýtwloha.ucb@colorado.edu or on

As a survivor of her brother'sÌýsuicide and an activist in suicide prevention who has been invited to the White House for talks and on stage at the Grammy's this year, Spencer-Thomas has knowledge in a variety of challenging topics.ÌýShe will leave everyone in the audience with a roadmap to their specific journey through resilience soÌýall can apply this information to their personal lives.

To Write Love on Her arms is teaming up with the Psychology Club/Psi Chi, the Association of Holistic WellnessÌýand the Neuroscience Club with goals of spreading resilience through the °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï community.ÌýThe event is planned forÌýthis time because finals are approaching as well as spring break and a general lack of motivation. The groupsÌýaim to help students, employeesÌýand community members through tough times by educating on how to overcome adversity.Ìý

The talk will only be about an hour then the last portion will be availible to ask questions. The venue has a capcity of 152, so please RSVP toÌýtwloha.ucb@colorado.edu.

If you have any questions, please email either jennifer.mortensen@colorado.edu, twloha.ucb@colorado.eduÌýor cole.maze@colorado.edu.