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Positivity Might Not Be Your Best Approach

How Toxic Positivity is killing in the long run

Patrick Heller
2 min readNov 11, 2021

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While it seems a good approach to confront problems with positivity — for instance, by calling problems not problems, but “challenges” — research shows it has a very negative downside in the long run. Find out why…

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