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211. The problem with 'toxic' positivity

The Psychology of your 20s

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Embracing Complex Emotions

This chapter explores the concept of toxic positivity, emphasizing the importance of accepting and sitting with negative or complex emotions rather than suppressing them. It discusses the value of integrating difficult emotions through healthy coping mechanisms and the significance of authentic human connection through moments of honesty and vulnerability.

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