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Cognitive Flexibility: The Skill Behind Adaptability

January 29, 2026

Why Rigid Thinking Breaks

Fixed perspectives struggle when conditions change. Flexibility keeps options open.

Training Mental Agility

  • Seek opposing viewpoints intentionally.
  • Practice holding multiple interpretations at once.
  • Change routines to disrupt autopilot.

Resilience Through Reframing

Flexible thinkers recover faster because they adapt sooner.

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