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174: A.J. Jacobs | Thanks a Thousand: A Gratitude Journey

The Jordan Harbinger Show

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The Dangers of Positive Thinking

I want to make sure we separate the idea of gratitude versus just positive thinking and like this kind of BSE self help stuff. How are the two concepts different? Because it really is different than just positive thinking for the sake of it. The main drawback of positive thinking is when you believe that just by positive thinking, you can make something happen. I think there's enough scientific backup that it,. that's good for both parties that there's very little downside that I can see.

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