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Managing Expectations
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In this solo episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac delves into expectations. She shares her personal experiences dealing with the pressures of expectations in various aspects of life, including her recent book launch, business, and personal relationships. Michelle emphasizes the importance of reflecting on why certain expectations were unmet and how it's okay to change expectations rather than lower them.
What we’re talking about
Expectations cover many areas in life, from personal relationships to business outcomes.
It's important to reflect on why certain expectations were unmet rather than just lowering them.
Sharing our disappointments and expectations with others can lead to understanding and growth.
Expectations cover many areas in life, from personal relationships to business outcomes
Michelle begins with an exploration of how expectations permeate many aspects of life. She discusses how expectations can create pressure, especially when launching a new project or business. She also highlights the importance of understanding that not all expectations will be met and that reflecting on why this is the case is essential.
It's important to reflect on why certain expectations were unmet rather than just lowering them
Next, Michelle talks about how critical it is not to simply lower expectations when they are unmet. Instead, she suggests changing the expectations to better suit your current situation or understanding. This can mean shifting business goals or reassessing what you want from personal relationships.
Sharing our disappointments and expectations with others can lead to understanding and growth
Lastly, Michelle emphasizes the value of sharing our disappointments and unmet expectations with others. She encourages listeners to allow themselves to be disappointed and to express these feelings in a safe space. By acknowledging these feelings, we can gain a deeper understanding of our expectations and how we can manage them in the future.
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