I’ve talked a gazillion times about expectations.  I have.  I know I have. I also know that to let myself have a bunch of expectations about something pretty much sets me up to be disappointed. But I think I’ve come to the conclusion that it’s not the expectations themselves… It’s unspoken, uncommunicated expectations.  Those types [...]

“Life is so constructed that an event does not, cannot, will not, match the expectation.” ~Charlotte Bronte I don’t feel that we should… expect nothing. Or settle for less than we deserve. I do however feel we should… stop expecting people to be more than they are. Stop expecting events in our lives to match [...]

“Learning to live in the present moment is part of the path of joy.”~ Sarah Ban Breathnach I read this quote today and it made me realize… How often do you hear people say: When I was younger… Oh, I remember the time… God, those were the days… We had so much fun then… I [...]

(Wrote this a few days ago on the ibook and have just now gotten around to plugging it in to the modem to post it) So, lately, I’ve been giving a lot of thought to expectations – just in general, really, but specifically the expectations we have of others. Because, face it, we all have [...]