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Overcoming toxic positivity with Susan David

WorkLife with Adam Grant

CHAPTER

Embracing Non-Pessimism

The speakers argue for adopting the perspective of being a non-pessimist, highlighting the flaws in both optimistic and pessimistic views of the world and the importance of avoiding pessimism to prevent negative cycles.

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