Positive Psychology Martin Seligman is considered the father of positive psychology (Friedman & Schustack‚ 2012). Positive psychology pertains to helping people live happier and healthier lives (Friedman & Schustack‚ 2012). Seligman and Csikszentmihalyi states that “positive psychology at the subjective level is about valued [sic] subjective experiences‚” such as “well-being‚ contentment‚ satisfaction (in the past)‚ hope and optimism (for the future) and flow and happiness (in the present)”
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Psychology is a study that is designed to help perceive the minds of both human and animal behaviors as well as characteristics in today’s society. People in today’s society all undergo the same process beginning from birth to death‚ but the only difference is how he/she takes action upon certain situations that are either overlooked or observed thoroughly‚ easily forgotten or permanently implanted into the mind as a traumatic event for the rest of his/her life. The different characteristics of a
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Today I will make a difference. I will begin by controlling my thoughts. A person is the product of his thoughts. I want to be happy and hopeful. Therefore‚ I will have thoughts that are happy and hopeful. I refuse to be victimized by my circumstances. I will not let petty inconveniences such as stoplights‚ long lines‚ and traffic jams be my masters. I will avoid negativism and gossip. Optimism will be my companion‚ and victory will be my hallmark. Today I will make a difference. I will be grateful
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I’m so thankful that I have you as a Mom. You are the best Mom in all over the world. I’m so grateful that God sent me angel to take care of me since the day I was born. There is no other Mother like you. Happy Birthday to an amazing Mother and a great friend! You’ve seen me happy‚ you’ve seen me sad‚ you’ve seen me reasonable‚ you’ve seen me mad. Mom I may not have always said it‚ but you are the most beloved. Happy Birthday Mom! Words in any language in all over the world are not enough to express
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If you ever look up the word patriotism it will most likely say that it’s a noun and it means devoted love‚ support‚ and defense of one’s country; national loyalty. But it’s obviously more than that. It’s more than being loyal or defending your country. Patriotism is more than love. Patriotism‚ to me is not‚ I can assure you‚ what the dictionary defines it to be. It’s more than a word. It’s an emotion that only happens every once in a while‚ and when it does engulf it. Let it linger in your head
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Positive Psychology The “Pleasant Life” is living your life with as much pleasure and positivity as possible and using your skills to increase your happiness (Tiller 2012). However‚ there are shortcomings to the “pleasant life” which are that people tend to get bored of the activities that make them happy and that is lacks flexibility. Seligman’s research has contributed to the field of positive psychology by helping people acquire the skills to be able to handle life in a more positive way. According
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Positive Psychology: Why Be Negative‚ When You Can Be Positive! Thesis/Key Question: I always try to surround myself with good vibes and positive people. Which is why I love doing what I do‚ I’m a DJ and my main goal every night I preform is to make people have a good time. Great vibes bring great people and great vibes influences great people. So why wouldn’t you want to bring positivity into your life? Positive psychology is one of the newest branches of
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The Rattrap: Selma Lagerlof The rattrap seller is a homeless fellow who stays in the crofter’s cottage for a night. The crofter entertains him as a guest and friend. But the rattrap seller returns later the next day‚ smashes the window pane and steals the money of the crofter. The fortune however turns later when the iron master mistaking him to be an old comrade takes him home. There he stays for two days as his guest. Once again he is on his way to continue his usual profession of selling
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VALEDICTORIAN SPEECH..:)))))))) To our very enthusiastic and hardworking guest speaker‚ Roberto algauso‚members of the board of trustee ‚Our school directress mrs__________‚Ptf president mr___________.members of the faculty‚parents‚my fellow graduates.a pleasant evening. It is with a great joy and honor that I stand before all of you this evening to deliver this speech with full of memories and appreciation .experience are endless on our elementary days.everyone showed off talents and brains
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Wind Beneath My Wings By Better Midler is one of the songs that was chosen for the project theme. It also relates to any relationship It’s about a couple trying to say thank you for always being there and supporting each other through any hardship and obstacles that hit you in life. The emotions that was giving off is happiness because the person is thanking the other always being there and helping each other. The meaning behind the song is a bird cannot fly to great heights without wind. When someone
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