Bright-sided
how the relentless promotion of positive thinking has undermined America
Optimism
Self-confidence
Happiness
Success in business
New York Times bestseller
New York Times reviewed
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In this utterly original take on the American frame of mind, Barbara Ehrenreich traces the strange career of our sunny outlook from its origins as a marginal nineteenth-century healing technique to its enshrinement as a dominant, almost mandatory, cultural attitude. Evangelical mega-churches preach …
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