Delulu Trend: Gen Z's Trick to a Better Career Is All About Confidence

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, and X (the app formerly known as Twitter), you've probably heard about the "delusion" or "delulu" trend sweeping the nation.The term's meaning is simple: People, Gen Z in particular, are imagining a better reality.

Like one in which they are happy in a relationship (), or one in which they have a really stellar career. It's a form of manifestation and, fun fact, imagining your goals in this way can make you calmer and more balanced.Here's what Boomers, Generation Xers, and Millennials can learn from Gen Z's "delulus" in their .To embrace “delulu” at work is to basically fool yourself into thinking that you are more qualified and better suited for a job than you really are.

On TikTok, many young women in particular are currently showing how this little pinch of self-deception has helped them on their career path.This content can also be viewed on the site it from."Everyone who knows me always says the same thing about me," one TikToker says in her video. “They say I live in my own reality.”At first, she continues, she thought that was something negative, but she now sees this quality as a fundamental element of her success.

When she began to consciously celebrate the girlie who lives in her own dream world, she developed a mindset in which she can't lose.