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It's a wonderful thing to be optimistic. It keeps you healthy and it keeps you resilient.

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Happiness is determined by factors like your health, your family relationships and friendships, and above all by feeling that you are in control of ho...more

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We don't see very far in the future, we are very focused on one idea at a time, one problem at a time, and all these are incompatible with rationality...more

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The 'Instagram Generation' now experiences the present as an anticipated memory.

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You know, the standard state for people is 'mildly pleasant.' Negative emotions are quite rare, and extremely positive emotions are rare. But people a...more

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Courage is willingness to take the risk once you know the odds. Optimistic overconfidence means you are taking the risk because you don't know the odd...more