Toxic Positivity
"Good Vibes Only": Denial, Gaslighting & Stunting Emotional Growth
By Teal Swan
The Tyranny Of Toxic Positivity & The Danger In Forcing Happiness
By Susan David
The Perils of Too Much Positivity (& What The Antidote Is)
By Oliver Burkeman
The Dark Underside Of Relentless Optimism & The Need To Welcome "Beautiful Terrible Days"
By Kate Bowler
When Positivity Is Harmful: How We Can Hurt People By Being Too Positive
By Whitney Goodman
The Problem With Feeling We Have To Always Look On The Bright Side
By Barbara Ehrenreich
Toxic Positivity Statements: Trivialising Genuine Emotions & Appropriate Reactions
By Jaime Zuckerman
Tips & Webisodes
By Tracey Marks, BBC Reel, Vanessa Van Edwards, Simon Sinek, Lukin Center, Kati Morton & Sci Show
Clips & Interviews
By Dorothy Holley, Steve Magness
Insight
Animated Shorts
By Einzelgänger
Podcasts
Book Extracts
On Trying Too Hard To Be Happy
Taken from The Antidote, by Oliver Burkeman.
'Bright-Sided': When Happiness Doesn't Help
Taken from Smile Or Die, by Barbara Ehrenreich.
You Deserve More Than Just Good Vibes
Taken from Toxic Positivity, by Whitney Goodman.
Prologue
Taken from Don’t Tell Me To Calm Down, by Erin Donley.
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