If an employee was having _1____________ , Michael was there telling the employee how to look on the ______2_________ side of the situation. 1) E ach morning when Mi chael w o ke up he would remind himself to be in a ___3___________ and choose the positive side of life; if something bad happen ed , he would choose to ___4_______________ it and not to be a__5____ __ _____ of it . In Michael ’s opinion, life is all about _____6________. E very situation in life is a choice. Y ou choose how you _______7 __ ____ situations ; y ou choose how people will _____8______ your mood ; you choose how you ____9___ ___ ___ . The bottom line is: It ’ s your choice how you live your life. The author decided to follow Michael ’s example and believed that if he chose to be an optimist he might __10_________________, ____11____________________ and might have more __12___________________.