Wellness And Mindfulness Vocabulary

verb a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence, such as 'hoping' in this case

• I am hoping for a positive outcome in the upcoming negotiations.
• I'm hoping we can grab some lunch together later.
• I'm hoping to catch some Z's after this long day.
• She was hoping against hope that he would change his mind.

noun a tendency to see the worst aspect of things or believe that the worst will happen

• The economist's report was filled with pessimism about the country's economic future.
• I can't stand all the pessimism in the office lately.
• Don't bring your pessimism to the party, we're here to have fun!
• The dark clouds of pessimism hung over the city as people awaited news of the impending storm.