Abstract:Self-reliance in Everyday Life 2.1 The Daily Challenge of Self-reliance Maintaining a healthy lifestyle, managing personal finances, finding and holding down a job-these are challenges that everyone faces. This chapter focuses on the following question: what mental capacities must an individual have to be able to meet these challenges? Health, personal finance and the job market are not the subject of this book, but they do illustrate the importance of having the right mental capacities to be selfreliant in ou… Show more
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