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Chance The Rapper

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

CHAPTER

Toxic Positivity in a Time of Sadness

Don't worry, have a better attitude. Research says these words can make you feel even more depressed. The strategy of offering forced good cheer on people who are sad now has a name. Toxic positivity sometimes people don't want to be told ill all work out. They just want sympathy. This is great news for people who want to be toxic without the masculinity.

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