The book progresses systematically, beginning with foundational concepts of resilience, exploring the psychological and biological aspects of stress. It then develops a framework for cultivating mental toughness, focusing on techniques like reframing negative thoughts and fostering a growth mindset.
Finally, it offers a toolkit of practical strategies for overcoming specific challenges, such as career setbacks or relationship difficulties. By providing actionable steps and evidence-based strategies, How to Overcome empowers individuals to take control of their responses to hardship and enhance their overall well-being.