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Some of the most positive people I’ve met have lived in the worst of circumstances. The mind decides what it wants about the situation. Optimism is a powerful t
by mindfulgeek 7y ago
Some of the most positive people I’ve met have lived in the worst of circumstances. The mind decides what it wants about the situation. Optimism is a powerful tool, even if only the person using it can feel the difference.
- tomp 7y agoBut that’s not what’s being discussed. Does optimism actually make you live a longer and more successful life, or is your life equally short and shitty, you just enjoy it more?
- atq2119 7y agoIf you enjoy it more, it's less shitty by definition...
- mensetmanusman 7y agoMany of the wealthiest people are unhappy
- katzgrau 7y agoWealth is a poor measure of success. In fact, I'd argue it's a side effect of success.