2808: Happy With The Best Possible Option by Tynan on How To Be More Optimistic & Be A Positive Person
Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement
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The Importance of Being Positive in Relationships
"I've worked really hard to stay positive in these situations, not a veneer of positivity that masks frustration and discontent," he says. "The trick is to train yourself to always be happy with the best possible option available to you." Contentment is almost always relative - if you had no money at all and you suddenly had $1,000 in your bank account, you'd naturally be happy about that. But if you had a million dollars in all of it vanished except for $1,.000, that happiness might not come so easily. Our brain sometimes naturally think of better impossible options, but worse possible options don't come as easily.
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