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Amber, Ashlee, Barbara, Branden, Dave, Qwertos
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Kris, Dylan, Nick, Scurvy Dog, Scurvy Dog’s Brother, ShadowWalker, Barrett A, Amanda, Johnny Denver, Gary
04:26
How are we defining Negativity for this episode?
04:59
Ashlee’s inspiration for this episode.
05:49
Majority of Humans are driven to avoid pain and find pleasure
06:16
Society feels the need to stiffle negativity
06:42
Why can’t we let people be pissed off?
07:09
People are uncomfortable about being around someone that is unhappy.
08:33
Find the source of anger
08:52
There’s a time and place to be pissed off. Find a balance.
09:18
John from Denver joins the show
10:11
Dealing with negativity in the workplace
11:01
Promoting “Being nice to everyone” except in retail
11:37
So if you’re going through a bout of negative feelings, what should you do?
12:45
Black emotions make us want to strike out at people.
13:05
Depression and Negativity
14:14
Talk to others about your depression/long-term negativity
15:34
Feeling bad seems to be like breaking a cultural law
16:59
Emo individuals and dealing with their negativity
20:10
Negativity can be useful
20:52
Emos crying for attention
21:01
People not wanting others to think of them as emo
21:32
Now Native Americans handled negative emotions
23:01
Is self-righteousness is a negative emotion?
23:48
Being better than someone else
24:15
If the person feeling negative isn’t willing to help themselves, why should we bother to help them?
25:30
Motivation
27:47
Negativity is a part of life
28:33
The next generation needs exposure to negativity
29:27
Winning vs. Not Losing
31:07
Should we get rid of the phrase “boys don’t cry”
32:28
Rites of Passage and Negativity
33:44
Persuing money rather than family and how that contributes to negativity
35:10
Turning the other cheek
37:19
Don’t be petty, but have balance and defend yourself.
38:02
Negativity as a method of figuring out who to stay away from
41:16
Giving fair warning when you’re in a bad mood
42:34
“You realize you’re being a dick right now”
42:54
Don’t let people make you feel bad, but you may be oblivious to how much of an ass you portray yourself as.
43:28
What is said and how it is said.
43:58
Trolling is a method of controlling others.
45:04
Otherkin Negativity
46:10
Negativity isn’t always what you think it is.
47:17
It’s a childlike reaction to think one is the cause of others’ negativity and everyone is out to get them.
48:11
When is there excessive negativity?
49:43
Are you stifling up negativity with no possibility of it really meaning anything once vented?
50:13
Break the cycle!
50:42
Where to draw the line
51:56
Foresight and responsibility
53:10
Control the negativity.
54:04
Focus the rage on the correct individual(s)
56:08
Ignorance and negativity
59:37
Using positivity to provide negativity
1:00:18
Do we use negativity in ritual?
1:03:28
Spend your negativity wisely
1:04:12
The benefits of patience

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