one of the biggest mistakes we consistently make is deriving our self-worth from things outside of our control

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Does that mean we shouldn't expect anything beyond our imagination?

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no, but expectation and suffering are kinda the same thing

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curious why this is your reaction? (no judgement)

Bc the underlying sentiment here is to not have expectations if you don't want to suffer 

Expectations are necessary but don't have to elicit suffering

yes. “kinda” was doing more work than i realized in my original comment

100%...at the heart of any wisdom lies a contradiction. no one-size-fits-all

(expectations are a slippery slope to entitlement)

yeah true.  I agree that unrealistic expectations often leads to suffering but that doesn't mean you should've strive for something ambitious