"People think that being optimistic is being positive 24/7. In reality, that's not possible. A true optimist is someone who is very keenly aware of setbacks ... but sees them as temporary and something that they have the ability to overcome, even if they don't know how," said Dr. Deepika Chopra, known as the "Optimism Doctor."
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After learning that a classmate's shoes had been put in a toilet, a teen decided to buy and deliver new shoes.
Rabbi Dr. Abraham Twerski used a fish analogy to share his views on love. "True love is a love of giving, not a love of receiving," he said.
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Pre-med student Nadia Popovich was recognized for identifying a cancerous mole on an equipment manager's neck and encouraging him to get it checked out.
