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Optimism - Assignment 1

How does having a positive attitude affect how you perceive your day?

Notice your negative outlook. Try to catch yourself saying words like "always," "never," and "if only," when you are feeling negative. Are these statements true? (For example: I always miss the bus. I never get to work on time. If only I could be more punctual I'm sure my boss would give me a raise.). Tell us about your new awareness.

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