{"id":1639,"date":"2010-07-14T21:00:37","date_gmt":"2010-07-15T01:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ispeculate.wpmudev.host\/main\/?p=1639"},"modified":"2010-07-14T21:00:37","modified_gmt":"2010-07-15T01:00:37","slug":"the-myth-of-positive-thinking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/2010\/07\/14\/the-myth-of-positive-thinking\/","title":{"rendered":"The Myth of Positive Thinking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"RSA ANIMATE: Smile or Die\" width=\"660\" height=\"371\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/u5um8QWWRvo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>I came across this via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.orvitinn.com\">orvitinn.com<\/a>. Watching this video led my to <a href=\"www.thersa.org\">www.thersa.org<\/a> which describe themselves as:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>For over 250 years the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA) has been a cradle of enlightenment thinking and a force for social progress.\u00a0 Our approach is multi-disciplinary, politically independent and combines cutting edge research and policy development with practical action.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I came across this via orvitinn.com. Watching this video led my to www.thersa.org which describe themselves as: For over 250 years the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA) has been a cradle of enlightenment thinking and a force for social progress.\u00a0 Our approach is multi-disciplinary, politically independent and combines cutting &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/2010\/07\/14\/the-myth-of-positive-thinking\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Myth of Positive Thinking<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[37,39,76,85,89,97,118,147,150],"class_list":["post-1639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","hentry","category-english","tag-counseling","tag-crap","tag-growth","tag-hruni","tag-injustice","tag-leadership","tag-politics","tag-storytelling","tag-teaching","post_format-post-format-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1639"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1639\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}