Learned Hopefulness by Dan Tomasula [A Circle Up Book Discussion]

Schedule

Tue Aug 12 2025 at 06:30 pm to 07:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

2530 Crawford Ave | Evanston, IL

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We’ll discuss Dan Tomasula and Scott Kaufman’s work: Learned Hopefulness: the Power of Positivity to Overcome Depression.
About this Event

We know that Hope is a muscle that must be worked. We know that the things we think about are the things that flourish. We'll discuss the book Learned Hopefulness by Tomasula and Kaufman through the lens of our current time and where our thoughts run.

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2530 Crawford Ave, 2530 Crawford Avenue, Evanston, United States

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