Have you ever been absolutely sure of something only to find out you were wrong? Have you had a sense that you knew something was right...or going to happen... and then it isn't, or didn't! What do you do with that disorienting state? There is a lot of information out there for us to process.… Continue reading When things don’t go like we hope
Tag: disappointment
Empathy
It seems this season there have been a lot of things that have caused people disappointment and stress. missed graduationscancelled holidaysre-imagined wedding planslonely hospital tripsmodified birth planslay-offsunexpected job terminationsdisrupted placementsinterrupted connections All these things have resulted in grieving and pain for many. I have listened to the stories and shared in the sorrow and pain… Continue reading Empathy
Expectations
Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.Alexander Pope This was a week of unmet expectations. Maybe you've been there. The planned vacation is almost ruined by the weather. The anticipated meeting goes a direction you didn't see coming. The carefully saved money has to cover a repair. The well thought… Continue reading Expectations