Words From Old Soul·Nov 3Balance Between Optimism and PessimismA perspective of the grey side and my own experience
alberta attih·Oct 26I’m a Pessimistic Realist, am I the Bad Guy??I tell people I’m far from an optimist and they stare at me like I developed horns at that instant.
hallobeamer·Oct 23Life is objectively “all bad”.It sounds stupid, maybe even a little corny.A response icon1A response icon1
Madhan·Oct 21Existential Theories Abound, Mostly WorthlessEven the best of the theories are nothing but regurgitated crapA response icon3A response icon3
k.kadir·Oct 12a dogma for entropy; pessimism for the stoicif existence is futile, this does not necessarily follow that all endeavour should be taken lightly; it may be a daring precipice to view…
Vytas Stoskus·Oct 10Finding Home: Hell Is Other People — or One’s SalvationAm I a Pessimistic Optimist or an Optimistic Pessimist?
InOnly HumansbyYoussef Hussein·Oct 9Defensive Pessimism: Why Embracing the Worst-Case Scenario Calmed My AnxietyMy first instinct has become to accept — and embrace — that what I fear might happen, will happen.A response icon5A response icon5
Stories and solutions of a neurodiverse family·Sep 27My husband’s ‘glass half empty (so protect what’s left)’ branch of autismIt’s been happening for a while now, and I’m not sure whether it’s that I’m more perceptive to it or that more people are aware of it or…A response icon4A response icon4
M.L.Narendra Kumar·Sep 23Feelings vs. FactsWe have all said or heard statements like “I am feeling…,” “I am feeling better,” “I feel my business is doing well,” or “I feel my child…
Emily Risner·Sep 22What Really Is the Meaning of Life?It’s a vicious continuous cycle, really. Going from hopeful, to numb, to depressed, to hopeless, then circling back to hopeful — just to…