When events do not go according to our expectations, we often light ourselves on fire with anger, blaming life for not having fulfilled our desires. When desire for a certain outcome does not match what takes place, we begin resenting the result, then rejecting the result, which eventually confirms within ourselves that life has somehow wronged us.<\/p>\n
The pain of broken expectations comes from the unseen idea we carry around that who we are — our sense of self — depends upon our expectations being fulfilled by the moment\u2026 [more]<\/p>\n
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