Expectations
I was chatting with a friend the other day about where relationships sometimes go sideways. The conversation wasn’t really about relationships, per se, but expectations in relationships. William Shakespeare said, “the root of all heartache is expectations.” I don’t think the Bard is too far off. Yet, choosing to live assuming nothing good will ever come? I’d guess a walk like that would require one to lock the heart up tight and close it off to the possibility of joy. I’d rather walk into the pain that life and love inevitably bring, by making an attempt to focus on...
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