Disappointing Affirmations

Positive thinking, but worse.

Affirmations, books, games, calendars, pencils, and other things you probably didn't need but will probably buy anyway.

A 2027 daily calendar titled "Disappointing Affirmations" with a sky background showing clouds and the sun.

The 2027 Disappointing Affirmations Desk Calendar

Your daily reminder that everything is fine. Probably.

365 days of disappointing affirmations to help you start each day with appropriately low expectations.

Keep it on your desk. Flip a page every morning. Feel... something.

You’ve probably seen these before.

Nearly 3 million people follow along on Instagram. You can too. I won’t make you feel bad about it.

Hand holding a book titled "Disappointing Affirmations" by Dave Tarnowski, against a background of bookshelves filled with various books and speakers.

Yes, there is a book.

A bestselling collection of disappointing affirmations for anyone who could use a little less positivity in their life.