'''4.''' Surround yourself with a positive environment and individuals, while also acknowledging what's beyond your control
'''4.''' Surround yourself with a positive environment and individuals, while also acknowledging what's beyond your control
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'''5.''' Practicing mindfulness.
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== Christian theology and optimism/human flourishing ==
== Christian theology and optimism/human flourishing ==