Both ancient philosophy and modern psychology suggest that darker thoughts can make us happier, writes Oliver Burkeman.
Interesting article from an unexpected source: the Wall Street Journal.
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"The time has come to rethink the eco-label model. ... Rather than certifications and labels driving endless incremental improvement, it would be preferable if the future was built on increasingly rigorous, pre-competitive standards for sustainability performance, above which brands compete to make sustainability intrinsic to their mission and products."
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I'm appreciative of this confirmation of , this reaction I've always felt against the preachers of 'pure positivity.'