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Wednesday, 12 April 2017
Releasing Your Expectations
Daily Om: As we endeavor to find personal
fulfillment and realize our individual ideals, we naturally form
emotional attachments to those outcomes we hope will come to pass. These
expectations can serve as a source of stability, allowing us to draft
plans based on our visions of the future, but they can also limit our
potential for happiness by blinding us to equally satisfying yet
unexpected outcomes. Instead of taking pleasure in the surprising
circumstances unfolding around us, we mourn for the anticipation left
unfulfilled. When we think of letting go of our expectations, we may
find ourselves at the mercy of a small inner voice that admonishes us to
strive for specific goals, even if they continually elude us. However,
the opposite of expectation is not pessimism. We can retain our optimism
and free ourselves from the need to focus on specific probabilities by
opening our hearts and minds to a wide variety of possible outcomes.
When we expect a situation, event, or confrontation to unfold in a
certain way, it becomes more difficult to enjoy the surprises that have
the potential to become profound blessings. Likewise, we may feel that
we failed to meet our inner objectives because we were unable to bring
about the desired results through our choices and actions...read more>>>...