Hedonic Treadmill: Expectations rise with results, so nothing feels as good as you’d imagine for as long as you’d expect.
Positive Illusions: Excessively rosy views about the decisions you’ve made to maintain self-esteem in a world where everyone makes bad decisions all the time.
This is great! I love to think about how to think.
I really enjoyed this, found a lot of things to ponder. Also made me laugh.