Pessimism is a very common thinking pattern nowadays. It is accompanied by a well-known reasoning: 'I choose pessimism, because I hate to be disappointed.' Thus pessimism seems to be the safe way through life. But is it really? What if it escalates to depression? And even if it does not – do we really want to be miserable for 70 or even 100 years, simply in order to avoid disappointment?
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http://www.helenasmole.com/2012/the-trap-of-being-a-pessimist
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