The Silver Lining

Guest: Dr. Tamara Sims, Stanford University Post Doctorate Fellow  Cheer up! Smile! Look on the bright side! Put on your happy face! We put a lot of emphasis on the importance of happiness – maintaining a positive outlook, savoring the good times. Research shows that Americans are pretty good at finding the silver lining. Stanford psychologist Tamara Sims says we’ve been culturally trained to find the positive in every situation.  Her recent research explains how.