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Rising to a Challenge

The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos

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When You're Set Back, How Do You Deal With It?

The biggest harm from setbacks is emotional harm, he says. When you experience a setback and allow your emotions to flood your life, that's the real damage. So as soon as you realize you've been set back, you think of it as a test by the stoic gods who actually have your best interest in mind in testing you. The goal is to find a work around for that set back and stay calm and collected as you do.

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