Episode 63: Toxic Positivity?

A term used in Psychology for people who have an optimistic outlook is "toxic positivity." The idea is that people who embrace life in good spirits regardless of external events are burying or denying reality, or refusing to "process" serious problems. A common misunderstanding among people learning about the Principles is that those who "get it" are relentlessly positive and dismissive of negative feelings. The Principles describe how life works; they do not prescribe how w...