Let me give a little bit background on positive psychology: how we came about and how this class came about.
下面介绍一下积极心理学的背景:,它是如何诞生的,这门课是如何诞生的。
And we work on the positive on what comes of this side of the graph that you saw up there.
我们研究积极性,它处于这一边,大家可以在这上面看到。
It's a positive force, and it exerts an actual and somehow palpable, discernible force in the world.
它是一种积极的力量,它在世界上发挥一种实际的,某种可感知可识别的作用。
That's the sort of good news about stereotypes but there's also bad news.
这是刻板印象的积极作用,但它也有消极作用。
And this is going to be a major international organization to help facilitate communication and collaboration among researchers and practitioners of positive psychology.
它将成为一个重要国际组织,帮助积极心理学的研究人员和应用者,更便利的交流与合作。
Again whether you agree or not with the project is beside the point,it was the greatest,positively speaking, scientific project in history where the minds got together.
无论你是否同意这计划,积极来说,它都是最伟大的计划,聚集起了最优秀的人才。
The third reason why I want to talk about it is because it gets to misunderstanding that many people have regarding what positive psychology is and is not.
第三个原因,因为它引起人们,对何为积极心理学的误解。
The reason is because there are two different approaches to deal with illness: one,the positive psychological approach is that the illness is the absence of health, as opposed to health is the absence of illness.
究其原因,是因为有两种不同的方法,对付疾病,一是积极心理学方法,它指的是,疾病相当于不健康,相对地,健康等于没疾病。
And because I had Dr.Shapiro's voice at back of my mind-- permission to be human, that helped me a great deal-- experience the envy when I experienced it, accept it; and then enjoy and celebrate it-- the positive emotions that I experienced toward David.
因为我脑子里装着儿科医生的建议-,准许为人,那帮了我很多-,我体会嫉妒,接受它;,然后享受和赞美-,我对David产生的积极情绪。
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