Reach-frame (noun):
A term derived from the medical concept of "reframe," denoting the act of excessively attempting to reframe a situation with an overly optimistic perspective. It's the process of trying to see the bright side of everything, even when it might not be appropriate or realistic.
A term derived from the medical concept of "reframe," denoting the act of excessively attempting to reframe a situation with an overly optimistic perspective. It's the process of trying to see the bright side of everything, even when it might not be appropriate or realistic.
Example:
Person 1: "I just got fired from my job, but it's okay because now I have more time to focus on my hobbies and find a better opportunity!"
Person 2: "Whoa, don't reach-frame it too much. Losing your job is tough, it's okay to acknowledge that."
Person 1: "I just got fired from my job, but it's okay because now I have more time to focus on my hobbies and find a better opportunity!"
Person 2: "Whoa, don't reach-frame it too much. Losing your job is tough, it's okay to acknowledge that."
by wandrew June 09, 2024