In covert narcissism, toxic positivity serves an important function of escape/avoidance where vulnerable emotions and ...

Ever been told to lighten up, think positive or that everything happens for a reason? These phrases aren't just irritating, they're also examples of toxic positivity—the belief that anything can be ...

Life is filled with both challenges and moments of joy, but how we choose to engage with these experiences can shape our overall well-being. Speaking positivity into your life can shift your mindset, ...

Having a positive outlook is good, but you can’t be positive all the time. Suppressing or invalidating negative emotions may lead to toxic positivity -- which isn't as helpful as you think. Joshua Cox ...

Toxic positivity is the act of avoiding, suppressing, or rejecting negative emotions or experiences. This may take the form of denying your own emotions or someone else denying your emotions, ...

If you've been dealing with difficult emotions and certain people keep telling you to be positive in response, it can actually have the opposite effect. This type of reaction can be especially ...

Viewing the world through rose-colored glasses can result in a favorable and optimistic view of life. Yet can an overly positive view or perception in the workplace present challenges on the career ...

In today’s fast-paced business environment, workplace culture can significantly influence employees’ productivity and well-being. One key factor in creating a productive work environment is fostering ...

When I first started writing a book earlier this year about why millennial women have been uniquely screwed over by society’s body image ideals, I used the past tense a little too confidently. We’d ...