Assuming you’ll be happy once you achieve a goal is called “arrival fallacy.” This is the double-edged sword of being focused more on success (the result) than the process (failure & learning).
From the NYT:
Assuming you’ll be happy once you achieve a goal is called “arrival fallacy.” This is the double-edged sword of being focused more on success (the result) than the process (failure & learning).
From the NYT: