48: 4 Steps for Letting Go of Expectations of Yourself and Others

Setting unrealistic expectations for yourself and others can lead to a repeating cycle of disappointment and frustration. In this episode, I outline my four-step process to help you release the pattern of unrealistic expectations so you can come back to the present moment and objectively re-evaluate your situation. Focusing on goal setting and setting realistic and attainable goals for yourself is one of the keys to unlocking your happiness.

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Timestamps ⏱️

  • 0:00 Intro

  • 2:45 Teaching

  • 7:44 Step 1: Acknowledge & Bring Awareness

  • 13:52 Step 2: Forgive yourself

  • 16:35 Step 3: Reevaluate 

  • 20:49 Step 4: Practice Self-Compassion

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