http://donklephant.com/2009/07/08/thinking-positively-can-make-you-feel-worse/ Big Teeth. Huge Ass. Surprisingly Reasonable. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 17:39:23 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://donklephant.com/2009/07/08/thinking-positively-can-make-you-feel-worse/comment-page-1/#comment-505426 Political Pragmatist Thu, 09 Jul 2009 17:25:40 +0000 http://donklephant.com/?p=15501#comment-505426 The point was missed. Mindfulness and meditation can help in ways most people do not realize. I know it works. The point was missed. Mindfulness and meditation can help in ways most people do not realize. I know it works.

]]> http://donklephant.com/2009/07/08/thinking-positively-can-make-you-feel-worse/comment-page-1/#comment-505125 rachel Thu, 09 Jul 2009 09:03:18 +0000 http://donklephant.com/?p=15501#comment-505125 Think of it this way: optimists mostly get unpleasant surprises. Think of it this way: optimists mostly get unpleasant surprises.

]]> http://donklephant.com/2009/07/08/thinking-positively-can-make-you-feel-worse/comment-page-1/#comment-504675 Chris Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:12:30 +0000 http://donklephant.com/?p=15501#comment-504675 isn't this what the secret was? think positive? also my mother in law always tries to act positive even when in reality things are shitty, and I don't know a more miserable person right now. isn’t this what the secret was? think positive? also my mother in law always tries to act positive even when in reality things are shitty, and I don’t know a more miserable person right now.

]]> http://donklephant.com/2009/07/08/thinking-positively-can-make-you-feel-worse/comment-page-1/#comment-504496 gerryf Wed, 08 Jul 2009 21:26:48 +0000 http://donklephant.com/?p=15501#comment-504496 So, are you saying you're pessimistic about optimism being bad for you or your optimistic that pessimism is good for you? So, are you saying you’re pessimistic about optimism being bad for you or your optimistic that pessimism is good for you?

]]> http://donklephant.com/2009/07/08/thinking-positively-can-make-you-feel-worse/comment-page-1/#comment-504374 Trescml Wed, 08 Jul 2009 17:49:49 +0000 http://donklephant.com/?p=15501#comment-504374 We are all dead in the end. We are all dead in the end.

]]> http://donklephant.com/2009/07/08/thinking-positively-can-make-you-feel-worse/comment-page-1/#comment-504088 michael reynolds Wed, 08 Jul 2009 14:05:42 +0000 http://donklephant.com/?p=15501#comment-504088 I'm not good enough, I'm not smart enough, and dog-gone it, people can't stand me. I’m not good enough, I’m not smart enough, and dog-gone it, people can’t stand me.

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