Dr. Craig Koniver
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I think they also like helping people. Right. They want to help people. But it comes with a big cost. And the government's there to kind of corral that. But like most things, the government does that go too far. Right. And I think we need to be honest about those discussions. And it's not threatening and it's not harmful just to be saying, hey, how do we make this better?
And how do we even agree to disagree? Let's just start there.
And how do we even agree to disagree? Let's just start there.
And how do we even agree to disagree? Let's just start there.
I think we're just scratching the surface. And I think it is the most profound way to affect your life, right? So there's a couple of things I'll say about it. One, no good has ever come from a negative thought. Nothing ever good has come from a negative thought.
I think we're just scratching the surface. And I think it is the most profound way to affect your life, right? So there's a couple of things I'll say about it. One, no good has ever come from a negative thought. Nothing ever good has come from a negative thought.
I think we're just scratching the surface. And I think it is the most profound way to affect your life, right? So there's a couple of things I'll say about it. One, no good has ever come from a negative thought. Nothing ever good has come from a negative thought.
And because all of us have a choice about every decision we make, to me, it's always best to make a, to slant that decision in a positive frame. Now, it doesn't mean you're fake about it, right? People really suffer. People really go, I mean, it is a very stressful time right now, maybe the most stressful time in human history.
And because all of us have a choice about every decision we make, to me, it's always best to make a, to slant that decision in a positive frame. Now, it doesn't mean you're fake about it, right? People really suffer. People really go, I mean, it is a very stressful time right now, maybe the most stressful time in human history.
And because all of us have a choice about every decision we make, to me, it's always best to make a, to slant that decision in a positive frame. Now, it doesn't mean you're fake about it, right? People really suffer. People really go, I mean, it is a very stressful time right now, maybe the most stressful time in human history.
And there's no need to gloss over it and saying life is, you know, peaches and cream, because it's not for a lot of people. But what I know just personally and professionally is that when you start pivoting towards positivity, you get more positivity, right? And all of us, every single human has that opportunity to do that. Some people, it's way harder choices.
And there's no need to gloss over it and saying life is, you know, peaches and cream, because it's not for a lot of people. But what I know just personally and professionally is that when you start pivoting towards positivity, you get more positivity, right? And all of us, every single human has that opportunity to do that. Some people, it's way harder choices.
And there's no need to gloss over it and saying life is, you know, peaches and cream, because it's not for a lot of people. But what I know just personally and professionally is that when you start pivoting towards positivity, you get more positivity, right? And all of us, every single human has that opportunity to do that. Some people, it's way harder choices.
They are dealt a much more challenging and difficult hand, lots of people. But if we think about it, we didn't get to choose our eye color. We didn't get to choose our family. We didn't get to choose where we were born or how we were brought up. But we do get to choose how we respond to those things. And so what I've learned is the more, there's never enough positivity I can exude.
They are dealt a much more challenging and difficult hand, lots of people. But if we think about it, we didn't get to choose our eye color. We didn't get to choose our family. We didn't get to choose where we were born or how we were brought up. But we do get to choose how we respond to those things. And so what I've learned is the more, there's never enough positivity I can exude.
They are dealt a much more challenging and difficult hand, lots of people. But if we think about it, we didn't get to choose our eye color. We didn't get to choose our family. We didn't get to choose where we were born or how we were brought up. But we do get to choose how we respond to those things. And so what I've learned is the more, there's never enough positivity I can exude.
There's never enough positivity I can be around ever in my life. It is just the most amazing thing and it can never be taken from you, right? And so when we talk about success and longevity and health span, To me, positivity has to be a part of that because the mindset of positivity will override almost everything, literally.
There's never enough positivity I can be around ever in my life. It is just the most amazing thing and it can never be taken from you, right? And so when we talk about success and longevity and health span, To me, positivity has to be a part of that because the mindset of positivity will override almost everything, literally.
There's never enough positivity I can be around ever in my life. It is just the most amazing thing and it can never be taken from you, right? And so when we talk about success and longevity and health span, To me, positivity has to be a part of that because the mindset of positivity will override almost everything, literally.
And I can't tell you how that happens on a biochemical or physiologic basis, but I know it to be a truth. I know it in the core of my being that the more positive I am, the more I can influence other people and plant seeds and help people be more positive. And that is something that I cherish and just love. And it's not talked about enough.