Where’s My Pony?

I’ve had to deal with a host of disappointments lately, and—truth be told—it’s all my own fault. “All of it?”you ask. Yep, pretty much. And it’s not really due to the actual events, situations, or people… but due to my expectations.

We all have expectations—ideas about what’s going to happen, how we’re going to feel, and the manner in which the events of our lives will unfold. We also have expectations of others—assumptions about how they will act, speak, and respond. In addition, we have exp...