Many of us feel out of place given the restrictions required to combat a global pandemic. The idea of resilience begs the question can you not only cope in adverse circumstances but also flourish? Resilience enables us to not simply get by but rather experience growth during difficult times. Our guest, Clemens Sedmak, examines the lives of incarcerated persons, victims of hostage, and cancer survivors to describe how to flourish under adverse circumstances and how we can apply this during COVID-19.