Expectations lead to disappointment

Trying to handle things differently this time. Trying to not get attached or hopes up, no matter what enticing words or gestures a guy uses. Only time & consistency will take my walls down. No matter how genuine they seem, i need to stop letting guys into my circles b4 they've earned it consistently, & not let my other amazing options go. Either a guy is all in, or it's not real until it's real. Gotta be compassionate, respectful, but also smart.

Expectations lead to disappointments...expect nothing

Maybe I expect too much

High expectations lead to higher disappointments. From the Motivation app: https://motivation.app

High expectations lead to higher disappointments. From the Motivation app: https://motivation.app

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Expectations are part of our human experience. We have expectations that serve us and others that cause disappointment, defeat, setback, anger, and assumption (which we know what happens when we assume)! Our expectations have the power to negate our joy and set ourselves up for failure. I am using failure in this context because we