New Year’s Eve expectations often differ from reality. Keep reading on The WiC Project Lifestyle Blog & Miriam's Boutique: ...

Holiday disappointment is less a failure of celebration and more a consequence of misplaced emotional expectations. Here’s why.

Expectations are tricky. On the one hand, they motivate us, guiding our behavior toward goals and achievements. On the other hand, they can be a double-edged sword—leading to disappointment, anxiety, ...

A piece of wisdom you’ve likely heard is not to expect too much to avoid disappointment, even heartbreak. Reality moves to its own beat and can either exceed those presumptions, if you’re lucky, or ...

There’s a certain kind of suffering we willingly sign up for, and it goes by the name of expectation. It starts ...

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Expectations for your first months back at college are always higher than the reality. You tell yourself that this semester will be different; you’ll have your life together, stay on top of your ...

When reality doesn’t meet our expectations, we often feel disappointed. According to research by Davidai and Gilovich (2018), unmet expectations are one of the primary drivers of dissatisfaction in ...