Complete disappointment in life. How to cope with disappointment in a person

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Before we understand what disappointment in a man is, it is necessary to understand this very unhappy feeling, which is associated with sadness, sadness, grief, pain, tears and unsuccessful love. Why do close people suddenly grow cold towards each other and even become enemies for life?

Disappointment is an unpleasant feeling associated with unfulfilled expectations. When there is a feeling of dissatisfaction that everything did not go as planned. From a psychological point of view, this state is called frustration - a deception of feelings if desires do not coincide with possibilities.

Let's say a girl hopes that, after getting married, she will be behind her man like behind a stone wall, that is, her husband will take most of the worries - financial and otherwise - onto his shoulders. And time showed that she was cruelly mistaken. Outwardly, a cute guy, a joker and a merry fellow, with whom it seemed like he could go through thick and thin, in reality he turned out to be a poser, without real life values, living by the principle: day and night - a day away.

Such a person does not need anything from life, just to satisfy his natural needs and not to be disturbed. The woman begins to realize a banal truth: it turns out that all that glitters is not gold. Disappointment sets in; she realizes that she was cruelly mistaken, uniting her fate with a man who deceived her hopes for a secure, reliable future.

Love and disappointment are two opposite feelings. The first is based on the conviction that this is the person with whom it will be good to go through life together. But it’s not for nothing that they say that love is evil, you will love a goat. If a girl was not critical of her chosen one, sooner or later disappointment in him will occur.

The disappointing result of disappointment in a loved one is a disappointment in expectations and strong feelings. Anxiety and irritability often turn into despair. This takes a toll on relationships. Troubles begin between spouses, productivity declines, and problems arise at work. Such “hazing” relationships at home and in the workplace have a serious impact on health.

Important to know! Disappointment in a relationship with a man is a great stress for a woman. And here it is important not to give in to despair, but to pull yourself together and stop all the burdensomeness in a relationship in time. Otherwise, a stressful situation will put you in a hospital bed.

The main reasons why women are disappointed in men


Disappointment in a beloved man does not happen suddenly, but accumulates gradually. Just as water, having broken a dam, quickly bursts out of a reservoir, sweeping away everything in its path, the accumulated bitterness that a loved one did not live up to hope pours out in a stream of abuse, often developing into hatred.

The psychology of disappointment in a man is based on the following factors:

  • Verbiage. When behind the red word there is nothing concrete. The boy knows how to speak beautifully, his speech is captivating, you want to believe him. He promised great and beautiful love, that he was ready to do anything for his beloved. She believed and was ready to follow him to the ends of the earth. The proverb says about such people: even if you swim, you can be with someone you love. An uncritical attitude towards the words “cutie” subsequently turns into great disappointment. It turns out that the guy simply “rolled” the girl, achieved his goal, and the promised mountains of gold turned out to be a bucket of sand on the plot. “Don’t count on more!” Thus, the idle talk of the heart served as a reason for grief and tears, and led to a cooling of relations. To avoid disappointment in a loved one, women need to understand that the sensual principle must always be enlightened by the mind. Only then is harmony in relationships possible.
  • Cowardice. Let's say a family has financial difficulties. You need to support your child, and there are many other urgent matters that need urgent solutions. But the man gave up, instead of earning money, he began to come drunk, citing that he could not find a suitable job, it put pressure on his nerves, so he relaxed with his friends. Or, under the plausible pretext that he has found work in another city, he leaves home and sends money irregularly. In fact, he abandoned his wife and child to the mercy of fate. And after a while, when she herself managed to somehow pull herself out of family problems, she returns with repentance, so that she can forgive. But the woman had long been disappointed in him and realized that she had chosen the wrong person as her life partner. The hubby left the family in a difficult life situation, forcing her to sort out all the family difficulties herself.
  • Adultery. She loved, all just for his sake, and he took a mistress. He began to come home late, making the excuse that he was late at work or with friends. “What, I don’t have the right to sit over a glass of beer with my best friend?” For the time being, she endures, but gradually irritation accumulates, then she begins to understand that her husband is cheating on her with another woman. Resentment and anger flare up, disappointment sets in that she was unable to examine the “wormhole” in her loved one in time. On this basis, scandals arise, often ending in divorce.
  • Deception. When we met, I believed every word he said. When I got married, I realized that my beloved was still a liar. You can’t trust his words; no matter what he says, everything turns out to be a big lie. “How did I not notice this before?” There are people who are born liars from childhood. Poor upbringing conditions left their mark on their thinking. You should not smile at the lies of a loved one. “It’s hard for someone who’s used to lying to get behind.” He will always lie like that. Where they deceive, there is no purity of relationships. Sooner or later there will be disappointment in the lying hubby. It's good when a woman realizes this in time. Then there will be fewer stupid accusations against each other. You can't build a strong family on lies. What is false is rotten. This is not far from a crime.
  • Indifference. First there was love, attentive attention, roses and chocolate bars. And when they got married and had a child, “love melted into a haze of fog.” It’s as if he was suddenly replaced, he became inattentive, he constantly makes comments, he doesn’t like everything. And then he stopped paying attention to it altogether and began to consider it his “carry-on luggage,” a kind of tedious but necessary appendage in the family. And the woman suddenly saw that this man had never loved her, but was simply pretending to be in love. Disappointment can lead into the jungle of difficult family relationships that can drag on for years.
  • Assault. He used to love me, his hands were always gentle. And when they got married, he began to beat him, thus trying to prove who was the eldest in the family. There are different life situations when a husband attacks his wife with beatings. It is likely that the missus herself gave the reason for this. For example, she flirted too obviously with an acquaintance. However, this does not justify beatings; it speaks of the weakness of a man’s character and inability to solve family problems through “peaceful negotiations.” Anyone who raises his hand once will definitely raise his hand again. The woman realizes that she is in trouble by deciding to marry the “aggressor.” Disappointed in her hubby, the relationship becomes strained. It’s good if both are able to figure out in time the reasons for their family “happiness” and adjust their behavior in time. Otherwise, the court will have to deal with a new “divorce case.”
  • Infancy. It’s good and fun with him, beautiful thoughts about the future. And he's good-looking himself. Why not marry someone like this? And after the wedding, it suddenly turned out that the guy was one of his mother’s boys. He cannot solve anything on his own, withdraws himself from all matters, shifts life’s problems onto the shoulders of his parents and wife. A person with one foot still in childhood is afraid to take responsibility for the family. This is infantilism - immaturity in spiritual development, when childish traits are retained in thinking and behavior. A woman, realizing that she married a dependent man, becomes disappointed in him. New realities of family life begin.
  • Poor attitude towards children. He swore his love, carried him in his arms, and when the child appeared, he began to shirk his paternal responsibilities. The child became too heavy a burden for him. He was unprepared for family life. He transferred all the worries about the child to his wife. At first she reproached him, she thought that everything would work out for the best, but she was mistaken. “The Stroller with Dimka” made me look at my husband with completely different eyes. And this is a disappointment that I threw in my lot with the wrong person.
  • Unfulfilled hopes. I had so much hope for him, but he did not live up to expectations. Let’s say he said that when he graduates from college, he will be a sought-after specialist. His specialty is highly paid. All this is true, but after studying I didn’t want to go to work in distant lands, they say, I’ll find a job at home. But I couldn’t find it, so I started doing odd jobs. All hopes for a happy, respectable life disappeared, and deep disappointment remained in the woman’s soul that she had made a mistake in her choice.
  • Self-confidence. An overly confident woman fell in love with a young man. She sees his shortcomings, but believes that she can handle them. The relationship is happy, they got married. Great hopes for a life together. But suddenly it turned out that the guy did not want to change at all. Disappointment in your chosen one sets in. Another option. Beautiful and overly self-confident, she hopes to get married successfully. Like, “I’ll want some businessman and live with him for my pleasure.” I found it, but he turned out to be on his own. She received wealth, but not cordial relationships, warmth and family comfort. The charm of such a life and hubby was blown away by the wind.
  • Lack of self-confidence. The girl's character is weak, she is not confident in herself. Besides, she is far from beautiful. She is ready to marry anyone who shows her signs of attention. And then a guy appeared. She is happy with him and treats him uncritically. And when I got married, I suddenly noticed that it was difficult to live with him. This is not at all the person with whom you would like to live your life.

The proverb is true that love is evil, you will love a goat. When emotions speak, the mind is silent. You have to pay for sensual love with severe disappointment in your chosen one. The question naturally arises: where were you looking before?

Can a disappointed woman become happy again?


To come to an understanding of how to survive disappointment in a man, you need to understand all the problems associated with him. And he needs to understand that with his behavior he traumatized his beloved, she can leave. Therefore, both need to find a common language and look at themselves as if from the outside.

If there is disappointment in men, what should a woman do in such cases? A few tips that will help ladies overcome their skepticism towards their loved ones and tell them how to return peace and tranquility to the family:

  1. A sober look at your relationships. Even if you really like a man, you need to be able to look at him critically. There are spots even in the sun, but a person, even a deeply loved one, definitely has flaws. We need to look at them in time, so as not to repent later: “I overlooked it, but he turned out to be not at all what I imagined.” For example, a guy likes to come on dates drunk and rarely gives flowers. “Nothing, the main thing is that he came,” thinks the girl in love. But this is a serious sign of alcoholism. What kind of happy family then? And the absence of flowers speaks of stinginess, callousness, coldness and indifference. Such “sins” of the soul will become noticeable during life together and will bring disappointment. “How did I not notice all this about him before?”
  2. "Debriefing". It is necessary for the two of you to analyze all the problems that have arisen as a result of living together in order to find ways to eliminate them. If you don’t like something in your husband’s reasoning and actions, you should not harshly point out his unacceptable behavior with shouting and abuse. You should gently but persistently convince your man that he is wrong, this is not good for the family and can seriously complicate the relationship.
  3. Openness of relationships. If you didn’t like something in the judgment or behavior of your loved one, you shouldn’t hide it in your soul, saying, “He said (acted) that way in the heat of the moment, who doesn’t it happen to?” This kind of indulgence will definitely have a bad effect on your relationship in the future. You should immediately say that “in my opinion, you are wrong here.” The two of you need to openly discuss the unpleasant situation that has arisen for you and find a common view on it. Such openness of communication will help to avoid conflict situations in the future. And as a result, disappointment in your man.
  4. Ability to compromise. Not everyone is capable of this. Too selfish people put their “I” above all else and never want to give in. Such people, even in a minor dispute, stubbornly stand their ground, although they may well realize that they are wrong. You have to give up, but everything must have its limit. It is necessary to firmly defend your point of view and never “dissolve” in your man just because “love is above all.” The “he and she” relationship should be equal, both perform the role of leader and follower. The position of a subordinate is oppression and lack of freedom. Which is fraught with serious health problems and disappointment in life.
  5. A woman should be an individual. You shouldn’t live by the saying “where the wind blows, it bends.” You need to have your own character and not look into your loved one’s mouth. Then there will be no unpleasant life situations, no disappointment in your man. It’s better to let him run after you and seek your attention.

All advice is good only if the man continues to love. If he does not see any attempts to mend the deteriorated relationship and stubbornly continues to stick to his line, there is no need to “throw pearls.” In this case, you should get a divorce.

How to overcome disappointment in a loved one?


Disappointment in a loved one leads to stress. Prolonged stress has a negative impact on health. You shouldn’t bring yourself to such a situation, in order to regain confidence in yourself and your life, a woman should adhere to these very feasible rules:
  • No need to dwell on your problems. You can't fix what happened. You should think about how to get out of such a crisis. It is quite possible that your behavior caused disappointment in your loved one. It is necessary to analyze your actions and draw the proper conclusions. Let's say you push your man too hard to make a responsible decision, but he is not yet ready to take a responsible step. There is no need to make a universal tragedy out of this, burn with righteous anger, or accuse him of indecisiveness. “I was disappointed in you, I thought you were brave and enterprising, but you turned out to be a weakling!” It is unlikely that such a maxim will help solve your family problems, but it will definitely affect your relationship.
  • Get rid of bad emotions. There will be many such people in family life. You shouldn’t accumulate them in your soul; sooner or later they will flare up in irritation and angry speeches. And these are nerves and a gloomy mood - disappointment in marriage, in your man. Simple exercise in the fresh air and a contrast shower will help you avoid all this. Creativity distracts from sad thoughts and puts you in a positive mood. It's good if you involve your loved one in your activities. This will certainly protect you from a negative attitude towards him, even if in some situation he suddenly turned out to be not up to par.
  • Don't idealize your loved one. He is the very best - the best! But still not Apollo or even a movie hero. And he’s like most of the men around him - with his own good character traits and not so good ones. If you understand that this type of person suits you well, then there will never be disappointment in your life together.

Important to know! There are no infallible people. All with flaws. Don’t lose your head at the “dates and kisses” stage. If she is not “lost,” we can say with confidence that you will not have to be disappointed in your chosen one.


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Disappointed in his neighbors, a person experiences life in all its manifestations. If a woman suddenly discovered that a loved one, on whom she had high hopes, deceived her expectations, this is not the end of the world. You should look deep into your soul, or maybe the roots of such deception lie there? And then it’s still not too late to fix it. If the rejection of the once so beloved has gone far, you should not develop a complex, but end your relationship with him. There is no other option.

You feel a lump in your throat and find it difficult to breathe. You just had to experience great disappointment and you don't know what to do next. But life doesn't stop.

IN disappointment there is also a positive side. You learn a lesson from what happened, realize your mistakes and understand how to act so that it doesn’t happen again.

Often for this you need to change some of your habits, your behavior and your way of thinking. For example, give up high expectations, illusions that often replace the real image of a person.

Sooner or later illusions are dispelled, and reality, as they say, comes into its own. And then disappointment arises.

And this helps to better understand your own, understand them.

For example, you may realize that you have a misconception about someone. That it is very different from his real essence.

When you talk about your feelings It's easier for you to regulate your emotions. It is as if you are “present” at their origin and development.

We need to learn to recognize, identify and, most importantly, express them.

You will feel much better when you speak out and express your feelings.

2. What lessons have you learned?


Every experience, good or bad, makes us more mature and helps us grow as a person. Disappointment too. Therefore, you need to not try on the role of a victim, but try to learn from this experience.

By experiencing different situations, you learn more about yourself and others.

For example, you begin to understand how you were wrong about some people, how you idealized them.

You realize that excessive expectations in this are often unjustified, that they can be compared to a lottery.

People may turn to you in a completely different, unexpected way. If you don't expect too much from them, you will avoid a lot of disappointment and even...

3. Don't lose faith in people


This moment is the most difficult, but also the most important. To trust again in someone who may very well let you down again.

Everyone is different and they can change. Anyone can suddenly begin to behave differently.

This happens quite often. The problem is that we continue to expect behavior from him that we would like.

You have to try treat people with trust, but also taking into account the experience that we have learned from communicating with them. And don't idealize them. Open your eyes wide and don't lose touch with reality.

This is difficult, but quite achievable.

The smartest thing to do is to enjoy the present in, but it is very difficult.

Often we indulge in dreams of a wonderful future, paying little attention to the people who bring us joy right now.


They will not let you down and will always come to your aid.

Perhaps you have been “wandering in the dark” for a long time. Now it's time to return to reality. Frustration can be avoided if your eyes are wide open from the start. If you did not indulge in illusions, but saw reality.

In general, disappointment is quite normal, which forms an integral part of the school of life. It helps us not repeat our mistakes and makes us stronger.

After disappointment in a person An emptiness forms in the soul and the bitterness of resentment remains. If earlier this part of her was filled with some dreams, plans, hopes, but now there is none of this. Everything is destroyed. All that was left was resentment, lack of understanding of how this could happen, and helplessness. All this can lead to depression. It is necessary to analyze what happened, why and what to do next.

The person may be disappointed in loved ones, friends, colleagues. This means that they did not live up to his hopes; they, as it turned out, did not have the qualities that he assigned to them. But there's nothing wrong with that.

Of course, the hardest thing a person experiences is strong disappointments in loved ones. After all, they share the most intimate things with them, they open their souls to them. And not everyone is ready to receive misunderstanding, indifference, and cruelty in return.

What to do with feelings of disappointment in people?

1. Do not idealize people and situations.

2. Get used to the fact that responsibility for everything that happens around lies with the person himself. The next day and new event are the result of his actions and his way of thinking.

3. Talk and listen. Often regret occurs because people do not know how to speak out and, most importantly, hear each other. It is necessary to respect and understand the feelings and thoughts of others, talk about your expectations and pay attention to how they respond.

4. Give other people the opportunity to be different. Understand that someone else’s way of thinking does not mean “wrong.” Accept that there are different opinions.

5. Do not ignore the feelings that arise. Don't be afraid of negative emotions. After all, at this moment in life this is normal. Such experience was necessary to gain in order to become wiser and better.

6. Distract yourself by setting new tasks and perspectives. This tactic will help you overcome the feeling disappointment in a person.

7. Be sure to trust people. Don’t expect others to guess your desires. Just trust them. If you limit yourself in trusting people, life becomes poorer.

8. Replace self-pity with love. Pity takes away a person’s strength, and love makes him the master of his own life. When a person truly loves himself, he will automatically stop placing very high hopes on others.

A situation in which one person depends on another cannot be allowed. Everyone must learn to decide their own destiny. Then he will treat others condescendingly, allowing them to participate in his life.

There is nothing worse than feeling disappointed. It can occur for various reasons. Most often you become disappointed in people, in life, in hope, in faith in the best. Disappointment occurs when a person is treated unfairly, his behavior cancels out a good attitude, or he simply does not live up to expectations. What to do in this situation? How to gain strength and live again? The first step will be to analyze everything that is happening, then you need to carefully work on yourself and radically change your life so that in the future “you don’t step on the same rake.”

The connection between disappointment and injustice

Sometimes we feel like we are being treated unfairly, why? The answer is simple - it is easier for a person to shift all the blame onto someone else than to understand himself. It is especially difficult at first when dissatisfaction appears.

You probably need to be smart and wise in order to calmly accept the situation, draw conclusions for yourself, and move on. Almost every person is not mentally and emotionally developed enough to admit himself and his guilt. You can hear from many: “I won’t change, you want to change”. Believe me, such a self-confident person will not have anything good in the future. It is in him that the people around him will only be disappointed.

Dale Carnegie said that only fools criticize and constantly condemn. To be able to understand a person, him, you need to control yourself. Most people are not capable of this.

Unfortunately, it is difficult to find a person whom you can completely trust. Almost everyone lives only for the sake of their own interests, so sooner or later they “stab a knife into their heart.”

Important! Only those who try to change for the better for the sake of someone, despite their ambitions, principles, and difficult life position, do not disappoint.

To make it clearer, let’s compare the state of mind with physical health and immunity. You can harden yourself and not react to various external stimuli - sneezing, coughing or taking medicine, while constantly getting sick. It’s the same in life: blaming someone is much easier than strengthening your character and behaving with dignity in a specific situation. By working on yourself, you can learn not to depend on circumstances and be less disappointed in people.

How to become stronger and stronger in life?

Everyone knows that in order to be healthy, you cannot relax. The slightest deviation from the regime – and illness. So in character, if a person goes with the flow and doesn’t want to change anything, then he is unable to react when pressure begins to be put on him. He immediately begins to express dissatisfaction, without even finding out the reason for the circumstance. Unfortunately, the human mind cannot immediately accept its guilt. He begins to look for excuses, injustice - all this, as a rule, he sees in others, but not in himself.

Remember! In any situation, both people are always to blame. Instead of judging or scolding someone, analyze your behavior.

No people are perfect, everyone makes mistakes. The main thing is to draw conclusions in time and strive for development in order to meet expectations in the future, and not disappoint.

Negative emotions as a defensive reaction

Often we react emotionally to any injustice, throwing everything out at once. Women love to throw hysterics and cry. The man inside first experiences the problem, and then shows dissatisfaction in the form of anger.

Indeed, emotions should not accumulate; it is better for them to come out. The main thing is to control yourself and express yourself correctly in a specific situation.

For example, you want to speak out - find a person who you can trust 100%. He will not only listen to you, but also give valuable advice on what to do next. You should not turn to people who will only pity you, agree with you in everything, and console you. This option will not change your life, you will continue to be disappointed.

Valuable advice! You cannot accumulate reproaches, resentments, etc. Let go of everything, free your soul. Otherwise you will ruin your life. You just need to sit down and calmly sort out all your disappointments and sufferings, without looking for everything on the surface. The problem always lurks somewhere deep. If for many years you have not been able to change something, then you are living wrong. Don't waste your precious years on constant disappointment. Life is beautiful, you just need to understand how to live correctly. No one but yourself will do this. The more you blame others, the worse it will be for you.

Unjustified expectations

At least once, everyone has encountered a situation when they really want something, but it doesn’t work out. You can’t get too attached to a specific task, person, result, and think that everything is fine with you. Another person may think differently. Self-confidence interferes with life. There is no ideal, but you need to work on yourself every day. To check the result, compare yourself a few years ago and now. Think about whether you have become better or worse? Has life taught you anything or not?

It is important to accept the fact that a person may not act as we want, but as he wants. Once you understand this simple truth, you will not be disappointed. Some try to change a loved one for the better. In fact, they do this for their own convenience. And most importantly, we are confident in our positive results.

Remember! It is impossible to change a person unless he wants it himself. He deliberately creates an illusion for you so that you believe in your strength, and he simply continues to live the way he wants.

Important! Never change anyone but yourself. Everyone is responsible for their own life. Why unnecessary disappointments and resentments? Choose your path! Find yourself someone with whom you will feel good, without the need to change, redo, constantly worry, or think that you will disappoint. Choose people who are ready to do everything to make you truly happy. You need to appreciate the present and believe only in a bright, better future, without focusing on problems, disappointments, grievances, and sorrows. Love yourself, the world around you and be happy!

Disappointment is a negatively colored emotional state caused by the collapse of hopes or expectations after the manifestation of the real picture of the world. This is a feeling of disappointment due to unfulfilled dreams or that did not live up to expectations. The higher our expectations and hopes, the greater the disappointment. Disappointment is the experience of sadness, an experience that comes with an understanding of what could have been instead of what actually exists. People try to do everything in their power not to feel this feeling, they try in every possible way not to admit true disappointment. This concept is one of the configurations in which the subject stops fighting to achieve what he wants.

What is disappointment

Disappointment is an emotional state after a certain situation that causes awareness of reality.

Disappointment in a person’s life forces him to accept the truth without achieving what he wanted. Many people prefer disappointment. This negative emotion allows you to continue to live in a fictional world, not to feel a heavy state of sadness, and not to admit that your high expectations have not been fulfilled.

Disappointment is considered one of the most difficult emotional states for a subject. In this case, the individual experiences a combination of several: sadness, anger, pain, resentment. Individually, it is much easier to cope with any of these emotions than with their totality. As a result, a person tries to avoid this psychological state a hundred times stronger than any other negative feelings. With disappointment comes the realization of the “end”, the collapse of everything planned, a person does not receive what he cherished, does not experience what he wanted.

Disappointment in simple words is the experience of sadness due to unfulfilled hopes or dreams that we ourselves place on. It is necessary to highlight that such definitions as “disappointment” and “charm” contain the identical root “charm”. But only in fairy tales are there sorcerers who cast spells. In fact, it is the subject himself, who hopes to get something that does not exist, who himself creates the image of what is expected (often overly inflated), due to the inadequate reality of the existing world. When the image collapses, disappointment sets in.

Subjects who know exactly what they want are more likely to become victims of disappointment. A person who planned everything in advance, fantasized the outcome of his own actions or the actions of people around him, the feelings that should arise, emotions and experiences, seemed to have charmed himself, closed his eyes with a veil of illusions. As soon as all this collapses, a negative feeling that no one loves will certainly come, from which everyone runs away.

Delving deeper into the consequences of the disappointment that has come, one should pay attention to its positive features. After all, when disappointed, a person takes off his rainbow glasses, clearly sees the world as it really is, he ceases to be deceived. The experience of our ancestors says “to live knowing the bitter truth better than the sweet lie,” and the experience is more than one century of life. But it’s worth learning to perceive life in different tones, not just like “good and bad.”

The view of disappointment is subjective for each individual; everyone has the right to condemn exclusively himself. Man is a creature prone to the ideal; he strives to achieve it everywhere: in relationships, at work, in himself. Directly in a situation where expectations are too important, disappointment most often occurs. As a rule, the most painful experience is disappointment in people, especially in loved ones.

Disappointment in a loved one is a key factor in breaking up a relationship. At the initial stage of a relationship, falling in love fascinates people. Everything seems: bright, colorful, carefree, and this is where the problem begins to arise. This is the starting point for the development of our fantasies, how everything will proceed in the future: people begin to endow each other with “super” qualities, determine how a person should behave, how he should speak, what feelings he should show, imagine an ideal life. A certain standard of a loved one is created, this prevents us from perceiving this kind of situation adequately, what is really happening. A person in love is not able to notice any shortcomings, flaws in behavior, negative character traits, in addition, he himself tries to show only his best sides, flaunting only attractive character traits. Unknowingly, partners mislead each other, as if casting a “spell” on each other. As soon as the period comes when people begin to live together, a period of relaxation begins (to live forever in tension in order to show the best is very difficult and destructive for oneself) and the person reveals his true appearance. This is the line beyond which lies disappointment in your loved one.

How to cope with disappointment in people

As soon as a person’s behavior goes beyond the established standard, the destruction of the one we created for ourselves, in which we ourselves believed, occurs. The experience of disappointment affects the deterioration of the subject’s psychological state. It is believed that it is the negative behavior of loved ones that becomes the starting point for the formation of disappointment, but much can be forgiven. The emerging factor will be the need to change the opinion about this person, the destruction of hopes regarding him.

Disappointment is a factor that causes a storm of various negative emotions, the prolonged manifestation of which leads to disruption of the subject’s normal rhythm of life. As a result, emotional instability and loss of self-confidence arise. Factors that give rise to emotional instability and contribute to the development of disappointment may be:

– spinelessness of the subject during the period of solving important life problems. A weak-willed person who is afraid to face himself is capable of setting himself up in any unusual situation and causing irreparable damage;

– Betrayal is the most common factor that causes disappointment. As a result, a depressive state is accompanied by serious personal changes in the subject;

– lack of confidence in one’s own charm. The subject’s life position is to consider himself unworthy, unable to attract the attention of a partner of the opposite sex. As a result, dependence on the opinions of others arises.

The level of disappointment and its consequences directly depends on the scale of the betrayal itself.

How to cope with already manifested disappointment in a person? It is worth trying to answer the question of why this incident occurred, why the subject had to meet your expectations. Analyzing the situation from another direction, you should take into account the personal characteristics of the subject; his behavior is completely justified for him; the person does not have the slightest idea what you have imagined and what ideal qualities have been attributed to him. Views on the world may be completely different from your own values ​​and beliefs - this may not be noticed when couples are in love.

The occasional repetition of your partner's negative actions may make you understand that the essence of what happened lies much deeper, in the depths of your own experiences and emotional states. Alternatively, it is your behavior that contributes to the occurrence of such reactions. Don’t blame everyone around you, analyze your own actions and desires.

If disappointment takes you by surprise, you should never accumulate negative emotions in your own inner world. Each of them must be allowed to react, to reach the stage of completion. The accumulation of negative emotional states can lead to inevitable psychological changes that you cannot overcome on your own. To effectively cleanse your internal state of excess negative emotions, you can use several simple techniques: cleansing with water (taking a shower, perhaps speaking all negative feelings into the water), walking in the fresh air, physical exercise, developing creative ideas that you have been putting off; purchasing a pet.

Don't dwell on what happened. Come to terms with the fact that what happened was inevitable and this is not the end of your existence, after this you can live, while having precious psychological experience that will allow you to avoid illusory influence in the future. Focus on your goals, don’t plan the outcome, but keep yourself busy working to achieve your goals as much as possible.

Stop looking up to others. Strive to and do not copy the behavior of others who, in your opinion, are successful or impeccable. Stop yourself from idealizing everything that comes your way, direct your worldview in a different direction. Disappointment helped you remove the veil from yourself, so learn to see the world with all its shortcomings and negative manifestations. Become an example for others, be the person that nature created you with all its virtues and imperfections.

Throw away all existing templates, everyone, without exception, is given the opportunity to react differently to surrounding stimuli, everyone has their own individual view of the world. Do not be afraid to enter into new love relationships - the disappointments you received in the past will serve as experience for you in the present.

Disappointment in a person’s life is a natural emotional state that you should not be ashamed of, or even afraid of. It should be remembered that time is not under the control of a person; it is no longer possible to change the situation of disappointment. This is not a sentence. The ability to control your feelings, dreams and hopes, to use them rationally in relation to the desired subject, will allow you to make fewer fatal mistakes and free you from excess illusions.



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