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the pursuit of happiness.
the pursuit of happiness
There are proven medical benefits to being optimistic. But if you're not naturally happy, can you will yourself to have a better attitude? By Andrew Solomon
The reality is that whatever we do we will all die; that there can be little true understanding between people; that love usually fails; that those we love often predecease us; that marriage as often as not leads to divorce. Reasonably enough, depressed people are paralyzed by these realities. What is extraordinary is that nondepressed people, in general, are not. Against all odds, our natural state is optimism. We live with a protective coating of it; it is our psychological ...
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- Magazine article from: Behavioral Health Management Newman, Russ July 1, 2003 700+ words
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- Press release article from: PR Newswire October 19, 1995 700+ words
...the Practice Directorate of the American Psychological Association: There is widespread...research undertaken this summer by the American Psychological Association (APA). The research...the Practice Directorate of the American Psychological Association. As a result, APA...