In the popular Apple TV+ show Ted Lasso, the titular character plays a relentlessly positive soccer coach whose care and kindness inspires his ragtag team to reach new heights. And, in fact, past ...

If we're to reach Martin Seligman's vision of 51 percent of the world flourishing by 2051, that 51 percent must include our ...

Are you struggling with low self-esteem? If so, you may have been told to repeat phrases such as “I am a loveable person, I am a loveable person, I am a loveable person”. Positive chants like this, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Vibhas Ratanjee studies leadership and culture at Gallup Who doesn’t love Ted Lasso? The beloved character from the hit series ...

Do you sometimes feel overwhelmed and consumed with negative thoughts? When facing adversity—whether health challenges, financial stress, or global uncertainties—positive thinking becomes a crucial ...

Toxic positivity—being overly optimistic in all situations—has reentered the cultural conversation with some recent celebrity drama. Toxic positivity is a real psychological problem commonly driven by ...