When expectations become a trap 7 Articles

by Jennifer Searle

Expectations set you up for disappointment throughout your life. Personally, I don't expect much from people. I treat people kindly, but I don't expect that everyone will treat me that way. People who are unkind ar...read more

by Steve Marshall

Expectations in life to me are the same as wanting something from life. By wanting we expect to get it. And if we don't get what we want, we grow frustrated, annoyed and fed up with our life. But perhaps a balance has ...read more

by Andrea Maclean

Role - the usual or expected function of somebody or something, or the part somebody or something plays in an action or event Imagine a man juggling eight bowling pins. If each of those pins is a role we play, no doubt ...read more

by pacificislander

It seems that every person in your family is a candidate for the topic "dealing with difficult people," - the difference only in degree of difficulty. Take my family for example. There are three of us - Mom, big sister, ...read more

by Elaine Sihera

How Unrealistic Expectations Trap us in Our Search For a Soulmate The biggest obstacle to successful relationships. How often have you heard that someone is only seeking 'fun' or 'friendship first' before a relationshi...read more

by Dr. Roger Pile.

EXPECTATIONS, THE ROAD TO HELL Why are expectations the road to hell?", I hear you ask. Think about it. Do we not drown in expectations? Do children not expect to their parents to behave in the way ...read more

by LN

There seems to be some confusion among the human race these days as to what should or should not be expected from others. It is an interesting concept that some think no person has a right to expect anything from another....read more