One bad experience outweighs one good. A gallon of bad weighs more than a gallon of good.
Setbacks shout; success whispers.
You overemphasize what went wrong and minimize what went right. Down is easier than up.
Small setbacks increase frustration
more than small successes enhance satisfaction.
One negative defeats one positive. It’s worse! One negative defeats two positives. It takes three positives to off-set one negative. It takes 2.9013 gallons of positive to sweeten one gallon of negative.*
One gallon of positive won’t sweeten one gallon of negative.
Now you know why negative environments are easy.
Boats with holes:
There’s a hole in your boat. Bad experiences gush in; good experiences jump ship.
Cling to the good. Eliminate the bad
before it sinks you.
Thank more. Cheer more. Pat on the back more, much more.
Plugging holes:
When boats are sinking you can bail like hell or plug the damn…
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