Impact
Resilience in Art & Life
On the Now at Ohio State podcast, we talk with researchers, innovators and bold thinkers who look at our world, see what the real challenges are, and create the solutions that people need now.
Episode 9
25-minute listen
Resilience in Art and Life
Resilience is vital. Not only to individuals—but also for whole communities. So it’s a good thing there are people out there teaching others how to grow and hone their resilience. In this episode, we talk with an award-winning author and fascinating researcher about resiliency, what it means to them, how it can be nurtured and how it impacts our world.
Author
Maggie Smith MFA ’03
A New York Times best-selling author, Smith has used her poetry to help navigate life’s challenges, and in the process has helped others do the same. Smith was born, raised and attended college and grad school in the Columbus area. In Ohio State’s Creative Writing Program, she found support, honed her craft and made connections that have lasted more than 20 years.
College of Nursing
Jackie Hoying PhD, RN, NBC-HWC, FNAP
Hoying is an assistant clinical professor in The Ohio State University College of Nursing. She’s board-certified health and wellness coach, behavioral researcher and director of MINDSTRONG™, a seven-week evidence-based program to improve overall mental health and support positive adaptation to stress, anxiety and depression. She teaches MINDSTRONG to college students and health professionals.
