Health

How to cope if your side loses on Election Day

Written by Teunis Felter

Tuesday, this wild and disturbing presidential campaign season will finally be over. Whoever wins, one thing is clear: Millions of people in our deeply divided nation will be miserable about the outcome.  The solution? The emotionally healthy thing to do would be to accept the result, learn from it, and figure out how to channel that frustrated emotional energy into some kind of positive community action. Or, maybe even learn how to talk more fruitfully with the other side. But that may not come easily – or quickly.

http://www.philly.com/philly/health/20161107_How_to_cope_if_your_side_loses_on_Election_Day.html

About the author

Teunis Felter

Teunis Felter has over 20 years experience as an author, editor, and scientist. When not exploring outside, he enjoys reading history, researching genealogy, and civilly discussing politics.