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Bounce Journal Assignment Instructions

Read assigned chapters in Bounce: Living the Resilient Life (2010) and write a concise, comprehensive “So What?!” A three-part journal entry follows the convincing pitch to get the reader involved. The body of the Bounce Journal should be least 2 pages. The “So What?!” must be proofread to eliminate grammar and spelling errors, and address assigned chapters.

· The journal entry must utilize the required structure. The structure has 3 parts:

1) “What Did I Find? (citation with pagination/location required)

2) “What Did I Think and/or Feel?”

3) “What Am I Going to Do?”

· First person used sparingly.

Wicks, R. (2010). Bounce: Living the resilient life. New York: Oxford University Press.

Third Bounce Journal: assigned chapters:

· The Simple Care of a Hopeful Heart: A Brief Epilogue

· Appendix A - Creating and Reflecting Upon Your Own Stress-Resilience Profile: An Exercise in Strengthening Your Inner Life

· Appendix B – An Individual Reflection Guide