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3 Psychological Traps Ruining Your Best Moments (& They All Start with ‘E’)

Chasing Excellence

CHAPTER

The Dangers of Unrealistic Expectations and Settling for Less

This chapter explores the importance of setting realistic expectations to prevent disappointment in both life and careers. The speakers share personal stories that illustrate the struggle between pursuing high aspirations and the often overlooked satisfaction of simpler achievements.

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