Transforming Positivity
Martin shares his journey from a low positive affect state to embracing optimism and joy, especially during challenging times like the pandemic. He reflects on the effort it takes to cultivate happiness and how perceptions of personality can shift over time. Scott highlights this transformation, noting that Martin now exudes a more naturally positive demeanor.In this clip
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Martin Seligman || From Learned Helplessness to Learned Hopefulness
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