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Positive interventions
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Character Strengths Interventions is a gold mine for practitioners. Its tips, 24 handouts, and 70 interventions are valuable nuggets. Figuring out how to quickly finding those nuggets will make this book even more useful. I hope this review helps you efficiently strike gold in this valuable book.
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Right now I am improving my well-being. I am practicing self-regulation, boosting my self-efficacy, and knocking on the door of a flow experience. I am learning as I go, adding to my knowledge not just about this topic, but also about how I learn. I may even be unleashing physiological responses that will boost my immune functioning and make me less likely to call my doctor in the next few months. This is not a positive psychology magic trick. Instead all of these outcomes are the shared products of a single, simple daily habit: I write something every day.
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AllChangeCoachingGoalsHabitsMotivationPositive FeelingsSavoring / In-the-MomentStrengthsTaking ActionThree Pathways_1 Positive Experiences
Netflix and Mae West on Positive Interventions
by Denise Cleggby Denise CleggResearch shows we are more likely to sustain positive change by changing actions and patterns than by improving external circumstances. But that assumes we do them. Stephen Schueller is the first researcher to develop a structure for recommending positive interventions based on a person’s preferences for prior interventions.