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This article is reprinted from Christine Carter’s blog about raising happy kids, which can be found on the Greater Good Magazine website.

I annoy people with my desire, and ability, to find a silver lining in life’s mishaps and misfortunes. “Not everything has an upside!” a friend nearly-shouted at me after I pointed out that her recently deceased great-aunt was no longer suffering.

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