Common Marriage Problems Series: Expectations
Too frequently we enter into marriage with unrealistic expectations. And unless we learn to bridge the gap between our expectations and reality, we might find ourselves with marriage problems aplenty.
Too frequently we enter into marriage with unrealistic expectations. And unless we learn to bridge the gap between our expectations and reality, we might find ourselves with marriage problems aplenty.
A big part of having a successful relationship is maintaining reasonable expectations. However, when couples start having unrealistic expectations, their needs will frequently go unmet which often lead to increased levels of unhappiness and dissatisfaction. When our spouses fail to live up to our expectations, the result is almost always feelings of frustration, anger, and … Read more
“When you learn to accept rather than expect, you will have fewer disappointments.” The Mind Unleashed I posted the above quote on Facebook recently. Incidentally, I also had a conversation about expectations and disappointment with a colleague today. So I figured, maybe we need to think about this for a moment today. If you’re a … Read more