Finding the Right Balance: Positive Thinking and Reality

Learning to maintain a positive balance Positive thinking is beneficial, but it is important to find balance and not ignore reality. Positive thinking can lead to disregarding actual problems, which can worsen the situation if no action is taken to address them. If a person cannot cope with negative thoughts and emotions, they may feel even worse when they try to forcefully embrace only positive thoughts. Positive thinking can lead to idealizing the world and denying its problems, consequently leading to incorrect conclusions and actions.