Disposition
Positive Emotion
The subjective experience of pleasant affective states (joy, gratitude, serenity, interest, hope, love, etc.) about past, present, and future — the hedonic component of well-being.
Taught in these guides
Grounded in
Books cited by the guides that teach this. The ones cited by more than one are where the field agrees.
- Authentic Happiness · Martin E. P. Seligman2 guides
- Flourish2 guides
- Anxiety Overcome Anxiety, Social Anxiety, Shyness, Self Esteem Insecurities (Overcome Fear, Social Anxiety Cure, Anxiety… · Johnson, Jack
- Authentic Happiness Using the New Positive Psychology to Realize Your Potential for Lasting Fulfillment · Martin E. P. Seligman
- Bulletproof Spirit The First Responders Essential Resource for Protecting and Healing Mind and Heart · Dan Willis
- Character strengths and virtues a handbook and classification · Peterson, Christopher, 1950 February 18- etc.
- Character Strengths and Virtues: A Handbook and Classification · Christopher Peterson and Martin Seligman
- Character Strengths Interventions A Field Guide for Practitioners · Ryan M. Niemiec
- Character Strengths Interventions: A Field Guide for Practitioners · Ryan M. Niemiec
- Flourish
- Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience · Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
- Force for Good How to Thrive
- Give and Take: A Revolutionary Approach to Success · Adam Grant
- Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance · Angela Duckworth
- Into the Impossible Think Like a Nobel Prize Winner Lessons from Laureates to Stoke Curiosity, Spur Collaboration, and Ignite… · Brian Keating
- Learned Optimism · Martin E. P. Seligman
- Love 2.0 how our supreme emotion affects everything we feel, think, do, and become · Barbara L. Fredrickson Ph.D
- Man's Search for Meaning · Viktor E. Frankl
- Mans search for meaning · Viktor E. Frankl
- Mindful Work
- Mindset: The New Psychology of Success · Carol S. Dweck
- Oxford Handbook of Positive Psychology and Work · P. Alex Linley, Susan Harrington .
- Positive Psychological Assessment A Handbook of Models and Measures, 1st Ed · Shane J. Lopez, C. R. Snyder
- Positivity
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