What do I say to my friend about her bad attitude? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Sep 2, 2009 - 19 answers

Looking for advice, suggestions and/or resources on being a more positive person. [more inside]
posted by mannequito on Apr 9, 2009 - 29 answers

What are some tactics or tips to help me communicate effectively with an aggressive, negative person? [more inside]
posted by trunk muffins on Feb 21, 2009 - 14 answers

Help me with my negativity! [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Nov 26, 2008 - 29 answers

Should I try to stop complaining about thing? [more inside]
posted by sully75 on Oct 13, 2008 - 13 answers

Shortly after we moved to a new town, my partner fell into a deep depression. She shot me down every time I suggested that we go out and do something fun, or made amorous advances. That precipitated my own, milder depression. We're both better now, and love each other very much, but we're still in a rut, and I'm gun-shy. How can we get over this hump? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Sep 3, 2008 - 11 answers

My father's paranoia and controlling behavior is driving me up the wall. What I can do to calm him down? [more inside]
posted by sixcolors on Aug 24, 2008 - 33 answers

How to deal with relentlessly negative carpoolers? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Apr 17, 2008 - 29 answers

How do you ignore someone's attitude instead of letting it bring you down? How do you handle living with someone who can be really negative a lot of the time? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Apr 1, 2008 - 17 answers

Help me stop hurting someone close to me... [more inside]
posted by Liosliath on Feb 21, 2008 - 25 answers

How to be impervious to the suck of people. Suggestions? [more inside]
posted by iamkimiam on Apr 3, 2007 - 36 answers

Help me cope with my parents all-pervasive negativity. [more inside]
posted by koenie on May 4, 2006 - 33 answers

Why are people so negative? [more inside]
posted by arrowhead on Feb 23, 2006 - 36 answers

What do you do when someone hates her job and tries to make everyone else hate theirs, too? What do you do with someone who almost literally seeps anger and discontent into the air around themselves? [more inside]
posted by Medieval Maven on Feb 24, 2005 - 18 answers