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Toxic positivity is the act of avoiding, suppressing, or rejecting negative emotions or experiences. This may take the form of denying your own emotions or someone else denying your emotions ...
What Is Toxic Positivity at Work? “Good vibes only” is a catchy phrase often thrown around and happily accepted outside the workplace, but when it's used in a professional setting, you should ...
However, this toxic positivity can negatively impact you and make it more difficult for you to actually process your emotions. To learn more about the effects of toxic positivity, I spoke with ...
Toxic positivity—being overly optimistic in all situations—has reentered the cultural conversation with some recent celebrity drama. Toxic positivity is a real psychological problem commonly ...
Psychologist and author Susan David writes in her newsletter that emotional well-being is a side effect of accepting all of the feelings, not only the good ones. Social media sites such as Instagram ...
JVN and Gretchen explore the art (and science) of feeling optimistic in an era of stress, burnout, and uncertainty.
This is an example of what has become known as ‘toxic positivity’ in popular culture, which can show up with our friends, parents, teachers and especially on social media. ‘Toxic positivity ...
The "Disaster Artist" star plays himself on the Hollywood satire, but says that he doesn't actually "do literally anything ...
The body positivity movement, born from fat acceptance, champions the acceptance of all bodies, challenging societal beauty ...
If you're using toxic positivity against yourself, Goodman suggests remembering it's OK if you're upset about something. It's valid if something annoys you.