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How to acknowledge disappointment

From an early age, we are told to be positive and look on the bright side of life. After all, wit...

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14.22 8 Oct 2024


How to acknowledge disappointment


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14.22 8 Oct 2024


From an early age, we are told to be positive and look on the bright side of life.

After all, with all the hunger and suffering in the world we should be grateful, right?

However, toxic positivity can be bad for our health, and maybe we’re gaslighting ourselves...

Joining Seán to discuss is Dr Claire Hayes, Consultant Clinical Psychologist.


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