In the Great Recession there are always tales of people's grandparents or parents or relatives in the Great Depression. There's always someone discussing what influence those tough times had on their family.
There's also historians discussing issues even further back. They discuss earlier recessions and earlier social changes and what people learned.
it appears one of the booming business in the Great Recession is talking about what people in past times of economic crisis learned and did. So here's a lesson to take away from that.
You're going to be shaped in adversity, so choose how you're going to be shaped. You're gonna get the adversity anyway.