In addition to “Survival Mode” I’ve also heard this called “Crisis Management”. Not sure if that’s what you were looking for.
T’was absolutely what I was looking for
When social workers intervene in situations like this the practice is called ‘Crisis Intervention’ so depsite harsh sounding conotations I believe this meets crisis criteria.
I guess “abide” (to bear patiently) and “endure” (to remain firm under suffering or misfortune without yielding) would both work, though neither has an inherent notion of time.
The Dude abides.
Shut the fuck up, Donny!
Perseverance?
Life
Weeks, and Month.
grit your teeth / grit those teeth comes to mind.
although it doesn’t have to be short in terms of time, just temporarily.
also the old timey gird up your loins
Unfortunate the infographic comes with the rubbish “manliness” eg, toxic masculinity, narrative.
might be just for the preservation of its theme/origin. it is really old-timey.
Workout. Opportunity to grow. Strength. Patience. Compassion (for self and others)…
A stress test?
