Why People Prefer Familiar Discomfort Over Uncertain Change

Why People Prefer Familiar Discomfort Over Uncertain Change

Familiar Discomfort describes a deeply human tendency to remain in situations that are known to be unsatisfying rather than stepping into uncertainty. People often stay in unfulfilling jobs, strained relationships, or limiting routines, not because they are happy, but because the discomfort is predictable. This preference is closely tied to the Fear of change, which … Read more