history: I am feeling more positive about the future today. I am really trying to hold on to that feeling no matter what. It's hard! I am feeling more positive about the future today. That is good!  Why have you been feeling down about the future before?
current: Oh you know, because of people. They try and get you down. I have been around a misery loves company type. I am really trying to hold on to that feeling no matter what. It's hard!
next: Staying positive can be very hard, but it helps to be around the right people.