Kay Redfield JamisonThere is always a part of my mind that is preparing for the worst, and another part of my mind that believes if I prepare enough for it, the worst won’t happen.
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If you are worried that a situation is going to end badly, you should not only prepare for the worst-case scenario, but also prepare for the best. If you do both, then your mind will be prepared for both the best and the worst.
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