The broaden-and-build theory shows us that positive emotions... - Barbara Fredrickson

"The broaden-and-build theory shows us that positive emotions expand our thinking and our possibilities."

Barbara Fredrickson Wisdom

Psychologist American Born 1964 (age 62)

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"Positivity is not about denying the negative. It's about noticing the positive."

"Love is the great beautifier."

"Your positivity can be a light for others when they're in darkness."

"I'm not angry, I'm just disappointed."

"The best things in life are free."

"You can't have everything in life, but you can have what matters most."

"A woman's intuition is rarely wrong."