Exploring the Power of Negative Visualization: A Critical Analysis of Burkeman’s Perspective on Happiness In his article “The Benefits of Negative Visualization,” Oliver Burkeman argues that contrary to popular belief, focusing on negative scenarios can actually lead to greater happiness

This module focuses on “The Benefits of Negative Visualization” (Assignment #2 in Write It Review, pages 143-206).
According to Burkeman, in what ways is “negative visualization” more likely to make people happier than “positive visualization”? What do you think of his views? To develop your own position, be sure to discuss specific examples; these examples can be drawn from anything you’ve read, as well as from your observations and experiences.

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