Optimism: What Research Shows (And Where It Has Limits)
After a presentation doesn’t go well, two colleagues debrief. One says: “I’m just not good at this. I always blank on the key points when...
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After a presentation doesn’t go well, two colleagues debrief. One says: “I’m just not good at this. I always blank on the key points when...
Read Article →You’re sitting with a therapist describing a problem that’s been grinding at you for years, and at some point you say something like “I just...
Read Article →You’re lying awake at 2 a.m. replaying something that can’t be changed. A decision already made. A conversation that ended badly. A diagnosis you didn’t...
Read Article →Someone wronged you. Maybe it was recent, or maybe it happened years ago and still surfaces uninvited. Someone close to you gives you the advice...
Read Article →You’re standing at the edge of a canyon, and for a moment, you can’t find words for it. Not because the view is pretty, though...
Read Article →You sit down to work on something, and an hour passes before you realize it. Or three hours. The coffee you made is cold. You’re...
Read Article →You take a job because the pay is good but the work feels meaningless. You stay in a relationship because leaving seems harder than staying....
Read Article →A woman who survived a serious car accident described it this way: she didn’t become a better person because of the crash. She became a...
Read Article →You’ve been putting off a difficult conversation for three weeks. Every time you think about having it, your mind serves up a rapid inventory of...
Read Article →You leave a job you’d held for twelve years. Or a marriage ends. Or you get a diagnosis that reframes your history. Or your last...
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