Thought For Today Archive

Expectations or Explorations?

June 21, 2021

We all have expectations. But when those expectations are not met, how do you feel? Disappointed, stressed, frustrated?

For less disappointment, less stress, less frustration, shift from expectations to explorations. Explore with curiosity, explore different possibilities and you'll enjoy what is.

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