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“There s only one way to deal with misery...I say Avoid it” quote by Barbara Johnson
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““There s only one way to deal with misery...I say Avoid it ””

Barbara Johnson

About This Quote

Source Interview: "The Art of Coping" Magazine, 2018

Misery is best handled by consciously choosing to avoid it rather than confronting it directly.

In simple terms: Avoid misery.

Key Takeaway

Choose avoidance as a coping strategy.

Themes

coping mechanisms mental health self‑preservation

Mood

cautious pragmatic

Type

psychological advice

When to use this quote

  • stress management
  • daily routines
  • online interactions

Key Concepts

psychology behavioral strategy

Questions to Reflect On

  • When is avoidance harmful?
  • Can avoidance become a habit?
A Different Perspective

Avoidance may prevent growth.

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