Goals and Expectations
A topic that has come up for me lately...How are you motivated by Your Goals and Expectations? In a balanced world, we set realistic personal (and work) goals and achievable expectations. We plan ahead to keep our life organized and functioning efficiently and effectively. What happens when we create unrealistic expectations? Not just for ourselves, but for how everything and everyone should function. This may be a problem for you if you hear yourself saying, "This is not the way it was supposed to be." "Why is this always happening to me?" "I can see it so vividly that I can almost touch it." Perhaps the over scheduling, degree by age 22, married by 25, first child by age 30... Retire at age 50... Or, "Maybe I'll run a marathon this year..." from the person who hasn't run longer than 5 minutes in their life. I see it in my office when practice member's pain interferes with the life they think they should be living. Wh...
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