(Exploring Your Mind) Toxic positivity is an excessive and ineffective overgeneralization of a happy, optimistic state across all situations. This article will address the dark side of this “positive vibes” trend.
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Difficulties are Opportunities in Disguise
(Exploring Your Mind) Albert Einstein used to say something along the lines that difficulties are opportunities in disguise. However, how to see them when you’re depressed and anxious? Continue reading to find out.
Your Attitude Could Mean the Difference Between Life and Death – Here’s Why
(Mary Miller) When a large-scale disaster strikes, fear and panic are rampant. They can take hold of a person’s mental state and spur poor decisions. Whether they are simple mistakes or not, these choices may often come with devastating consequences. Keeping a positive attitude is crucial during a survival scenario. If you don’t personally believe that you’re going to survive, then no amount of survival gear or encyclopedic knowledge of prepping techniques can help you make it out of a dire situation alive. Here are a few reasons why having a positive attitude can mean the difference between life and death when SHTF.
Do You Want Change? Or, Do You Want to Change?
(Kashi)When you look outward into the world and you see the crowds and how they are, you see the news and what we do, you watch your own family and see the state they are in. Are you impressed or embarrassed? Do you think we are doing a good job overall or do you feel despair? Do you think things are just “the way they are”? Do you even care?
Healthcare Worker Broke Down Crying After Neighbours Applauded her Leaving for Work
(Anthony McLennan) Tayla Porter, a Healthcare worker from Basingstoke in England, was left stunned after everyone in her street gave her a standing ovation when she left for work.
This ‘Street Vet’ Has Wandered the West Coast for 9 Years to Treat Homeless People’s Pets for Free
(The Mind Unleashed) A kind-hearted veterinarian has devoted the last nine years to offering medical care to pets belonging to homeless people across California, earning the title of “The Street Vet.”
Calm Down! Even the Mainstream Media Has Had Enough! MSM Calls Itself Out Over Iran Coverage
(Jake Novak) It’s been four days since the U.S. precision drone strike that killed Iran’s Quds army commander Qasem Soleimani. Thankfully, we have not seen the outbreak of World War III as of yet. But we have learned three valuable lessons.
7 Realistic Ways to Look on the Bright Side—Which Don’t Feel Fake or Forced
(Margarita Tartakovsky) We tend to view looking on the bright side as silly or stupid. We see it as annoying and inauthentic. We see it as naïve and immature.
How to Escape the Irritability Trap
(Beth Kurland, Ph.D.) Somewhat in a hurry to get home, I had just finished my errands and began to feel a familiar urgency. Almost immediately, the yellow school bus pulled out right in front of me. “Please turn, please turn so I don’t get stuck behind it,” I thought to myself. As luck would have it, I got stuck behind it — and all fifteen stops that it made along the way.
Boy Doing His Homework Under a Streetlight Goes Viral, and a Millionaire Takes Notice
(Matthew Green) It sounds like a fairytale or maybe the plot of a Charles Dickens novel — but it’s a true story. It began when Víctor Martín Angulo Córdova, an 11-year-old boy from Moche, Perú, caught the attention of the officers monitoring the city’s security cameras.
Inspiring: How a 97-Year-Old Man Literally Saved His Hometown by Covering It in Artwork
(Mandy Froelich) To protect his beloved hometown from being torn down, the veteran covered abandoned houses with colorful murals and doodles.
Use Your Thoughts to Shape Your Life and Think Your Way to Good Health
(Edsel Cook) Mind over matter, indeed. Your thoughts can change the order of your life. If you think you are healthy, you will enjoy good health.