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I've never been socially outgoing, but I suspect I've gotten more and more ambivalent about making new friends. I'm irritated by how-do-you-do chit-chat, but that's how new relationships usually begin.

~Ariel Gore

Topics: About Ambivalent Been Begin Friends Gotten How Irritated Making More More And More Never New New Friends Outgoing Relationships Socially Suspect

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When you study postpartum depression, there is a very clear understanding that in communities where you see more support, there is less depression.

~Ariel Gore

Topics: Clear Communities Depression Less More Postpartum See Study Support Understanding Very Where You

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Conventional wisdom tells us we'll only be happier after a divorce if the marriage itself was a war zone.

~Ariel Gore

Topics: After Conventional Conventional Wisdom Divorce Happier Itself Marriage Only Tells Us War War Zone Wisdom Zone

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I think there are different kinds of happiness. We know when we're happy a lot of the time, but then there are those moments that have more of an afterglow, when the happiness has more depth.

~Ariel Gore

Topics: Depth Different Different Kinds Happiness Happy Kinds Know Lot Moments More Then Think Those Time I Think

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A lot of positive psychology is stuck in being the psychology of privilege, and I reject that.

~Ariel Gore

Topics: Being Lot Positive Privilege Psychology Reject Stuck

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Looking for the perfect day is not going to make us happy, because that day isn't going to come.

~Ariel Gore

Topics: Because Come Day Going Happy Looking Make Perfect Us

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I've been thinking about disowning some of my genes lately. I have a few healthy, happy, long-living optimists in my family tree - most of them fans of Christian Science founder Mary Baker Eddy, a major champion of positive thinking. But I've got plenty of ancestors who played out more tortured hands.

~Ariel Gore

Topics: About Ancestors Baker Been Champion Christian Family Fans Few Founder Genes Got Hands Happy Healthy Lately Major Mary More Most Optimists Out Played Plenty Positive Positive Thinking Science Some Them Thinking Tortured Tree Who

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In our cultural history, all emotions have been more culturally acceptable to women.

~Ariel Gore

Topics: Acceptable Been Cultural Emotions History More Our Women

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The first person who ever told me that happiness was work was this manic-depressive artist I knew when I was in my 20s. I was like, 'What are you talking about? Happiness just happens. That's even the root of that word. How could it be work?'

~Ariel Gore

Topics: About Artist Could Even Ever First Happens Happiness How Just Knew Like Me Person Root Talking Who Word Work You

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Some caregivers want to reciprocate the care they themselves received as children.

~Ariel Gore

Topics: Care Children Received Some Themselves Want

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Journalist

Born: June 25th, 1970

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