"We could be in a plane two feet from crashing into the ocean, and you would say 'At least we have those two feet; we could still live!'" Tina Emia said while reflecting on her teen-aged niece's amazing optimism. But could always having a cheery smile, a positive thought, or a kind word? Some scientist believe that children should experience several different extreme emotions from ages 11-17 in order to fulfill a healthy adult life. But is it true? Should we always look to the bright side or not be afraid to venture into the darkness of other emotions? What do you think?
Amanda Aliser
WHS
Wickenburg, Ariz.
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