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Smile or Die – the European retitling of Barbara Ehrenreich’s realist, anti-positive-psychology book Bright Sided:How Positive Thinking Is Undermining America – captures the threat of some positive psychology marketers’ advice: if you do not buy what we sell, you will … Continue reading
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Posted by in advice gurus, Barbara Fredrickson, depression, happiness, positive psychology, posture, self-help, solitude, Sonja Lyubomirsky, TED talk
NOTE: After I wrote this blog post, I received via PNAS the reply from Steve Cole and Barbara Fredrickson to our article. I did not have time to thoroughly digest it, but will address it in a future blog post. …
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Posted by in Barbara Fredrickson, Genomics, hedonia, meaning, PNAS, positive psychology, social genomics, Steve Cole