Having Standards Vs Expectations

The Self-Creation School

From Expectations to Standards: Empowering Your Own Happiness

In this celebratory 30th episode of The Self-Creation School podcast, host Leanne Letica reflects on a personal experience that taught her the distinction between relying on external expectations and upholding personal standards.

Using a story from her past about anticipating a marriage proposal during a surprise 30th birthday romantic getaway, she explains how unmet expectations led to disappointment and how she learned to set personal standards instead.

Leanne emphasizes the importance of being responsible for one's own happiness and lays out a practical guide to shifting from relying on external validation to upholding self-created standards.

This empowering episode guides listeners through identifying misplaced expectations, setting core values, and creating standards to lead a fulfilling and intentional life. Listen in for practical advice on embracing standards and releasing expectations.

Episode Details:

00:00 A Surprise Getaway and Unmet Expectations

02:02 Learning the Difference: Expectations vs. Standards

04:40 Embracing SELF Wealth and Personal Standards

09:52 The Power of Personal Standards

13:24 My Unconventional Proposal

16:57 Shifting from Expectations to Standards

20:36 Implementing Your New Standards

27:12 Closing Thoughts and Resources

Useful Resources:

• Discover Your YES! Block: https://selfcreationschool.com/yesblock
• Steal My Self-Creation Secrets: https://selfcreationschool.com/created
• Get My Manifesto: https://selfcreationschool.com/manifesto
• Grab My Daily Journal: https://selfcreationschool.com/dailyjournal
• Join Week of YES!: https://selfcreationschool.com/weekofyes

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