This month, we feature videos of a Greater Good presentation by Barbara Fredrickson, renowned for her research on positive emotions. In this excerpt from her talk, Dr. Fredrickson discusses how ...
I mean, just look at the news and compare the negative to positive things they report on. subscribe or you are a ...
This year has felt like the final nail in the coffin for a movement pushing for body inclusivity, or at least body neutrality ...
Having a positive outlook is good, but you can’t be positive all the time. Suppressing or invalidating negative emotions may lead to toxic positivity -- which isn't as helpful as you think. Joshua Cox ...
Studies confirm what you probably already know: feeling emotionally invalidated leaves people feeling dismissed and unheard. Even a two-to-three-second pause before responding boosts memory retention ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Providing provocative views on racism, pop culture, and mental health. Unlike a genuinely positive outlook, toxic positivity makes ...
Looking at the bright side isn't the solution to every problem, an expert says. We've all heard of the power of positive thinking. We're told to be positive. Think positively. So when someone we love ...
Picking a name for a baby is one of the most emotive and considerate choices parents make. A name is much more than a marker ...
The good vibes and positivity are certainly needed, but the rabbit is gone after the 22-19 loss to the Chargers, Jeff McLane ...