The Silver Lining: Do You See It? And Why You Should

Behind the clouds the sun is still shining

George J. Ziogas
4 min readApr 28, 2022
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We’ve all had our share of bad days and difficult situations. Yet when we’re in the eye of the storm, it can be challenging to believe that good times are just around the corner.

Not only is it hard to imagine, but sometimes we don’t feel we deserve happiness. That’s when our mental state can take a turn for the worse.

However, studies show that changing our perspectives can help us break free of negative thinking. When you look for the silver lining, you can become more confident and resilient. Then, during stressful times, you’ll be able to cope and handle whatever life throws your way.

Read ahead to learn more about the value of seeing the silver lining in every situation.

What Exactly Is the Silver Lining?

Life is filled with happy times and not-so-happy times. It’s a roller-coaster, and those who succeed know how to hold on as much as they can.

Those who seem to cruise through life are able to do so because they can see the silver lining. Whether it’s a bad day at work or a fight with your significant other, or financial problems, there’s always something good to look forward to. Optimists have figured out…

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George J. Ziogas
George J. Ziogas

Written by George J. Ziogas

Teacher | HR Consultant | Manners will take you where money won't | ziogasjgeorge@gmail.com

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