Paul's Take on Expectations and Resentment: A Journey to Joy
I strongly believe that the reason, one of the reasons that something becomes a cliche and becomes overused is because it is built on a kernel of truth and when you think about it, having expectations can become a premeditated resentment for someone.
Ever felt weighed down by your own expectations? In this episode of the 'Mess It Up Podcast', Paul takes the mic solo to tackle a topic that's been brewing in his mind for over a year: how expectations can morph into premeditated resentments. Paul opens up about his own struggles with setting high bars for himself and others, only to find disappointment and suspicion creeping in.
It's a candid look at how these unrealistic expectations can stymie our progress and sour our relationships. But it’s not all gloom and doom. Paul also shares how he's learned to find joy in the journey, thanks to the support of his community. The word of the week, 'ebullient', meaning cheerful and full of energy, perfectly captures the essence of embracing positivity despite life's hurdles.
If you're grappling with unmet expectations and the resentment that follows, Paul's insights might just offer the perspective shift you need. Tune in for a heartfelt discussion that blends personal anecdotes with practical advice, all delivered with Paul's signature warmth and wit.