“Hi, Unni”

“Hi..”

“Unni,Are you a pessimist?”

“Yes, i am a pessimist”

“Eww…bye Unni”

This has been my life since school days. I am a pessimist. Pessimism is a feeling, a tendency to see the worst aspect of things or believe the worst will happen. Friends, family,  society everybody hate pessimists. Almost everyone sees the dark side of pessimism. As a pessimist, let me show you some beautiful facts of pessimism.

Unlock Infinite dimensions of creativity

Pessimism is a portal to access infinite dimensions of creativity. Music, painting, dance… whatever be the form, pessimism opens the doorway to a unique way of thinking. A normal human being, a positive person can’t explore this world.Most of the masterpieces in arts are born from pessimist minds. One great example is the painting “The Scream” by Edvard Munch.

In his diary in an entry headed “Nice 22 January 1892”, Munch wrote: (source Wikipedia)

“I was walking along the road with two friends – the sun was setting – suddenly the sky turned blood red – I paused, feeling exhausted, and leaned on the fence – there was blood and tongues of fire above the blue-black fjord and the city – my friends walked on, and I stood there trembling with anxiety – and I sensed an infinite scream passing through nature.”

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Even a normal scene—walking along the road— became a source for one of the best paintings world has ever seen. This is the power of pessimist mind.

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