A Tendency Toward Optimism

Unworking Issue 10

Optimism is a feature of resilience. Optimistic people are considered better at handling challenging circumstances and setbacks than those who are not. To be optimistic is to feel generally positive about one’s future. It suggests that tomorrow, next week, next month, or next year will be better than today. We know everything won’t go our way every time, or even some of the time, but we…