<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Positivity Prescription</title><link>https://positivityprescription.com</link><description>Thoughtful perspectives, small joys, and useful ways forward, with room to enjoy the life you already have.</description><language>en-us</language><item><title>How to Be More Positive Without Lying to Yourself</title><link>https://positivityprescription.com/read/how-to-be-more-positive-without-lying-to-yourself/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://positivityprescription.com/read/how-to-be-more-positive-without-lying-to-yourself/</guid><description>Separate what happened from what you fear it means, take responsibility where you can, and leave room for an uncertain outcome.</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>You Do Not Have to Earn a Good Afternoon</title><link>https://positivityprescription.com/read/you-do-not-have-to-earn-a-good-afternoon/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://positivityprescription.com/read/you-do-not-have-to-earn-a-good-afternoon/</guid><description>There will almost always be something left to do. A little ordinary enjoyment can belong in the day anyway.</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>One Bad Conversation Does Not Need the Rest of Your Day</title><link>https://positivityprescription.com/read/one-bad-conversation-does-not-need-the-rest-of-your-day/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://positivityprescription.com/read/one-bad-conversation-does-not-need-the-rest-of-your-day/</guid><description>Decide what the conversation actually needs from you, then give yourself a way back into the rest of the day.</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Not Every Hobby Needs to Become Something</title><link>https://positivityprescription.com/read/not-every-hobby-needs-to-become-something/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://positivityprescription.com/read/not-every-hobby-needs-to-become-something/</guid><description>You can be interested, enjoy getting better, and still leave your hobby off the business plan.</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Starting Again Without Making a Big Announcement</title><link>https://positivityprescription.com/read/starting-again-without-making-a-big-announcement/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://positivityprescription.com/read/starting-again-without-making-a-big-announcement/</guid><description>Returning to something that matters can be a quiet, specific decision. You do not need a new identity to take the next step.</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>A Smaller Plan for a Low-Motivation Day</title><link>https://positivityprescription.com/read/a-smaller-plan-for-a-low-motivation-day/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://positivityprescription.com/read/a-smaller-plan-for-a-low-motivation-day/</guid><description>Work out what genuinely matters today, reduce what can be reduced, and leave yourself a clear place to stop.</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gratitude When You Do Not Feel Particularly Grateful</title><link>https://positivityprescription.com/read/gratitude-when-you-do-not-feel-grateful/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://positivityprescription.com/read/gratitude-when-you-do-not-feel-grateful/</guid><description>Appreciation can be small and specific. It does not need to explain away what is difficult or produce a better mood on command.</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Let a Good Moment Be Good</title><link>https://positivityprescription.com/read/let-a-good-moment-be-good/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://positivityprescription.com/read/let-a-good-moment-be-good/</guid><description>A pleasant moment does not have to prove that everything has changed. It can be something you enjoy while it is here.</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Making Room for the People You Like</title><link>https://positivityprescription.com/read/making-room-for-the-people-you-like/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://positivityprescription.com/read/making-room-for-the-people-you-like/</guid><description>Good company does not always need an occasion. There is room for friendship in the ordinary parts of a week.</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Finding Something to Laugh About in an Ordinary Week</title><link>https://positivityprescription.com/read/finding-something-to-laugh-about-in-an-ordinary-week/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://positivityprescription.com/read/finding-something-to-laugh-about-in-an-ordinary-week/</guid><description>There is a fair amount of harmless absurdity in an ordinary week. It is more enjoyable when someone else notices it with you.</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>