Having an abundance mindset goes hand-in-hand with being totally optimistic about life in general. Everyone is going to have good and bad days, no matter how rich or successful you may be. You can’t control that. But you can control how you handle a bad situation so that it doesn’t derail your happiness.

Instead of dwelling on negativity, try to see the positive. No matter how bad something may be, you can always find a silver lining. For example, if you get into a car accident, that is awful, and it gives you a lot of stressful things to deal with. But you could choose to say, “at least I’m alive.” Having this positive mindset will help you move past traumas and live a better life.