Frustration Unlocked: Simple Steps to Manage Your Expectations and Stay Calm

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Feeling frustrated? This happens sometimes when you have done something with all your heart, gave it your all and you didn’t get the desired outcome. Why do people get frustrated? In psychology, frustration is a common emotional response to opposition, related to anger, annoyance, and disappointment. Frustration arises from the perceived resistance to the fulfillment…

Five simple exercises to overcome frustration and set the right expectations:

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1. Control Mapping Exercise: This exercise helps individuals distinguish between what they can control and what they cannot. 2. Expectation Adjustment Worksheet: This helps individuals assess whether their expectations are realistic and modify them when necessary. 3. “What’s Within My Power?” Reflection: A short mindfulness exercise to reset when feeling overwhelmed. 4. “Reframe the Frustration”…