It cultivates the capacity to deal whether it's negative and painful experiences in relationships, or in ourselves.

培养我们处理,无论是人际关系上的消极和痛苦经历，还是我们自身的。

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And against that we would then have to subtract the sum total of the negative experiences, all the failures and deceptions or what have you.

与此相对，我们必须,减掉消极经历的总和，所有的失败和受到的欺骗。

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In many ways you can look at most of our experiences, psychological effective experiences on a continuum, where some of them fall below the zero, the negative experiences or the painful experiences and the positive or the pleasurable experiences between the zero and the positive.

可以从多方面来看我们的经验，在心理连续谱上看有效心理经验，有时候会跌倒0以下，不愉快或痛苦的经历,积极或愉快的经历,分别在0与正值之间。

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In the meantime, let me know: Have you had positive or negative experiences entering or judging any of the top business plan competitions?

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This asymmetry between the power of positive and negative expectations or experiences has an evolutionary history.

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