The Power of Negative Thinking

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The Power of Negative Thinking

Both ancient philosophy and modern psychology suggest that darker thoughts can make us happier

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424...itorsPicks

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The Power of Negative Thinking

Both ancient philosophy and modern psychology suggest that darker thoughts can make us happier

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424...itorsPicks

Thks for the interesting article . . . it makes a lot of sense. Forcing our mind on being +ve all the time is unrealistic and bound to bring misery and unhappiness.

Similarly, to achieve our investment objective I find it more important for me to focus on the -ve and the worst case scenario than to focus on how much should my target return be.