How to Let Go of Expectations and Pursue What You Really Want
âThere are two ways to be happy: improve your reality, or lower your expectations.â ~Jodi Picoult
I grew up with a lot of expectationsâfrom other people in my life and from myself. I had to finish school, do my best, finish college, get married, have children, and be a success in everything I did.
My family was supportive; however, they never really pushed me to get active. I had to push myself, and I pushed hard.
I finished high school, then college with an associateâs degree, then my counseling license, and then my bachelorâs. I got married and had a …