In the context of Seligman's work, it is interesting to note that you can't just ascribe everything difficult in your life to temporary things. A symptom of dep

In the context of Seligman's work, it is interesting to note that you can't just ascribe everything difficult in your life to temporary things. A symptom of depression can absolutely be temporary, and part of managing depression is to recognize this. Depression itself, for many people, is effectively permanent, and part of managing depression is recognizing that as well. So, thanks for a comment that seems quite germane to the talk!