A study finds that suppressing positive emotions can negatively impact wellbeing, preventing you from being your true self ...

Other reductive phrases like ‘good vibes only’, ‘look on the bright side’ and the dreaded ‘live, laugh, love’ were also among the most hated in Britain.

Similarly, happy emotions get villainised too. There’s probably an old childhood saying with various cultural iterations; “Don't laugh too much; you will end up crying later.” It is a way to ...