Certain people can put their troubles neatly into a box and go about their lives even when one part of it, their job or love life, is suffering. Optimists, however, should not be seen as blindly being positive in the face of crisis. They are able to deal with them as they happen. They adjust their thinking and look for possibilities and a way forward. Conversely, pessimists take every setback as a potential catastrophe.

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