“Apparently the idea that ‘the art of losing isn’t hard to master,’ isn’t just a poetic conceit. Scientists doing studies on how people think they’ll feel after disaster have found that people have no idea how little it will affect them. Turns out we’re all going to be a lot less miserable than we expect.”

Don’t Worry, It Will Almost Never Be As Bad As You Think  – Esther Inglis-Arkell (io9.com)