Episode 151: Don’t Be Delusional

In this episode, we delve into the concept of being delusional, particularly in the context of weddings. It's easy to fall into a delusional mindset when it comes to such a significant and unique event like a wedding, given its cultural, historical, and personal importance. We tend to imagine that on our wedding day, people will behave differently than they normally do, such as expecting a controlling mom to suddenly become calm and supportive. We are reminded not to delude ourselves into thinking that our loved ones will veer from their usual behavior just for our wedding day. It's crucial to base our expectations on reality rather than wishful thinking. It’s important to maintain a grounded and evidence-based approach to expectations surrounding your wedding. By acknowledging and accepting the reality of ourselves, our relationships, and our circumstances, we set ourselves up for a more fulfilling and authentic experience. What you’ll learn from this episode: The Delusional Mindset Planning for Reality Setting Informed Expectations Featured on the show: Follow me on Instagram to learn more about navigating your wedding with grace and ease: https://www.instagram.com/karaghassabeh/ Check out **The Bridal Prep Academy:** https://karamaureen.com Let’s connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KaraMaureenBridalCoaching Get your copy of the book, **Whispers to a Bride:** https://www.amazon.com/Whispers-Bride-handle-stress-drama/dp/B0BCRXBQFN/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1UXWJVJOF3MNI&keywords=whispers+to+a+bride&qid=1662643892&sprefix=whispers+to+a+bride%2Caps%2C141&sr=8-1