The Antidote: Happiness for People Who Can't Stand Positive Thinking

The Antidote: Happiness for People Who Can't Stand Positive Thinking

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by Oliver Burkeman · 2012

Heard in 2 episodes across 2 shows since Jul 2026

An exploration of the 'negative path' to happiness, arguing that our relentless pursuit of positive thinking and optimism is often what makes us miserable. The book examines how embracing failure, uncertainty, and insecurity can lead to a more genuine and resilient sense of well-being.

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