Booting Your Brain's "Positive"

How positive is your mindset? How positive is your self-talk? How positive is your communication? How positive is your life? Turns out the emerging field of positive psychology is designed to study happiness, vitality, and meaning in life. Where do you place yourself on Andrews & Withey’s single-question Delighted-Terrible Scale?

How do you feel about your life as a whole, taking into account what has happened in the last year and what you expect to happen in the future?
7  delighted
6  pleased
5  mostly satisfied
4  mixed
3  mostly dissatisfied
2  unhappy
1  terrible 

Andrews, F. M., & Withey, S. B. (1976). Social indicators of well-being: Americans’ perceptions of life quality. New York: Plenum Press.