Live Longer Being an Optimistic Realist
Are you an "Optimist" or a "Realist" who is optimistic?
It makes a difference.
Studies have shown that Optimists don't live as long and Optimistic Realists.
Why?
Being blindly optimistic today can lead to massive disappointment and stress. There is too much noise in the world trying to bring you down.
When you choose ... Show More
Jul 7
Clear The Field Before You Aim
Episode Description This week we're flying to Mars, and today we clear the runway before we ever fire the engines. I'm a pilot, so I pre-flight every plane. You don't do that with your car, and that's fine. But a big goal is a rocket, and clutter on the ground becomes a crash in ... Show More
11m 8s
Nov 2024
Optimism Can Oppose Your Success!
<p>While optimism is often seen as essential for success, it can actually backfire if it blinds you to reality. In this video, Teal Swan explores how unchecked optimism can sabotage your efforts, limit growth, and damage relationships. Discover how to balance optimism with realis ... Show More
15m 52s
Nov 2019
125: How to Be an Optimist & Chasing the Bright Side w/ Jess Ekstrom
<p>It's easy to be a cynic, to make excuses for doing less. It's harder to be an optimist. Optimism means choosing responsibility: to do more, to make positive change. So, do you want to be the person that makes excuses or the person that makes the world better? We're kicking off ... Show More
32m 22s
Jul 2021
388: Optimism vs. Pessimism vs. Realism: Which is Best?
<p>Do you consider yourself to be an optimist, a pessimist, or a realist? Optimism, pessimism, and realism are three different paradigms that impact how we approach life and interpret life's events. For some, they're even identities.</p> <p>When we face difficult times, our domin ... Show More
1h 4m
<p>Have you listened to the <a href="https://greatness.lnk.to/1704" target="_blank">FULL EPISODE yet?</a></p><p>"Optimistic people lived as much as 15 percent longer than pessimists... I got double benefit from being optimistic. I love life, I love every minute of it." - Peter Di ... Show More
<p>Have you listened to the <a href="https://greatness.lnk.to/1707" target="_blank">FULL EPISODE yet?</a></p><p>"Optimistic people lived as much as 15 percent longer than pessimists... I got double benefit from being optimistic. I love life, I love every minute of it." - Peter Di ... Show More