Created with Sketch. Toxic positivity hinges on the failure to acknowledge or accept someone’s negative emotions. A few examples include: • Statement: “I don’t know if I can have a ...

This is an example of what has become known as ‘toxic positivity’ in popular culture, which can show up with our friends, parents, teachers and especially on social media. ‘Toxic positivity ...

Welcome to the era of toxic positivity— a culture that pushes “good vibes only” at the expense of processing real, complex emotions. As a psychiatrist, I see the damaging effects of this ...

A surprising number of leaders are unaware of toxic positivity, even as they unwittingly cultivate it. It’s understandable, but toxic positivity isn't just a cultural nuisance – it's a serious ...

What Is Toxic Positivity at Work? “Good vibes only” is a catchy phrase often thrown around and happily accepted outside the workplace, but when it's used in a professional setting, you should ...

Toxic positivity—being overly optimistic in all situations—has reentered the cultural conversation with some recent celebrity drama. Toxic positivity is a real psychological problem commonly ...

“The term is toxic positivity,” says Mike Gross, PsyD, a clinical and sports psychologist at Princeton University, and founder and director of TriState SportPsych. “Some people are ...

No one gets through cancer unscathed. People are usually left with a mixture of treatment aftereffects, toxic positivity, and lingering anger to deal with. Megan-Claire Chase, a fierce patient ...

Examples of toxic work culture in the real world The prevalence of toxic workplace cultures ... Roll out training programmes to educate employees at all levels about the importance of positivity at ...