
How to escape the cynicism trap | Jamil Zaki
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The Dangers of Cynicism
This chapter explores how cynicism undermines relationships and individual well-being, revealing that cynics often struggle to connect with others and find happiness. It contrasts cynical perspectives with optimistic ones, presenting research that emphasizes the power of empathy and hope in creating positive social interactions and collective action.
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