Why Are Americans So Fragile?

And what makes people more resilient?

A female friend of mine, born and raised in Pakistan, was telling me the other day how horrible it was in her country. No free speech, no disagreement allowed. Extensive, bone-crushing poverty. Terrible pollution - real pollution, the kind that chokes you when you walk outside. Freedom of religion? Forget it. Abortion? Not on the table. Political enemie…