(Image Credit: Getty Images) A dismissal that had the noses of some of the members of the Marylebone Cricket Club (“MCC”) out of joint, yet another that set off an urgent deliberation on the need to revamp the antediluvian laws of the game, an extraordinary 504 short ball barrage, and two contrasting hundreds, each inured … Continue reading Upending Shibboleths at Lord’s – When conventions flew out the window
Day: July 3, 2023
Learned Optimism: How to Change Your Life and Mind – Martin Seligman
(Image Credit: Booktree.ng) Is pessimism a prelude to depression? Or is depression a trigger of pessimism? Dr. Martin Seligman, the founding father of positive psychology and the former President of the American Psychological Association, in a riveting book, “Learned Optimism”, posits that a positive perspective can be ‘cultivated’. Introducing a concept which he terms “learned … Continue reading Learned Optimism: How to Change Your Life and Mind – Martin Seligman