A lot has been written and said about depression and most of it is true. There is no doubt about the fact that depression is a rather serious disorder and in worst cases, it may also put an individual at the risk of suicide. However, it is also a known fact that depression is all about slipping into the wrong kind of negative thoughts and patterns somewhere along the way. This problem spirals out of control worsening a simple flaw in approach turning it into something full-blown like depression. This is where the importance of being around positive people cannot be underplayed. Positive people have the right mind-set and being around them can rub off on a depressed person as well. Importance of Being Positive However, before we can discuss the importance of being around positive people especially once your bipolar disorder triggers are established, it is important to clearly define positive people. A manic, overenthusiastic and frivolous person can very easily be mistaken as a positive person. But this is the mistake most people make. The following are a few tell-tale characteristics of positive people which also shed light on the importance of being around positive people: – Positive people see problems as challenges and do not allow these problems to bring them down – They tend to enjoy their lives because they understand the fact that life cannot be perfect at any given time so it is best to enjoy what you can – They are always open ...

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