#expectations

Osna.FMosnafm
2026-01-28

At the beginning of the year, German consumers are showing a modest uptick in sentiment. According to the GfK Consumer Climate Index that was released on Wednes... news.osna.fm/?p=32119 |

Living a bit, every day…

I believe I have written about this topic a bit before, as I've been struggling with my (mental) health. Dealing with pain, grief, cPTSD... It throws a lot of struggles your way, which make you wonder at times if it's all worth it. At least, that's what it's been doing to me. And I still wonder from time to time. What is this life? Is there a goal? Why are some things expected from you to do them? And, especially the questions about life having a goal, they're the ones that make me wonder most. When I had the ability to still work, it was easier for me to keep going, as the part of doing my work properly and all that gave me a goal to chase and try to achieve. But, when work became a no-go for me, I felt like part of my "purpose in life" had fallen away. And, that's still what I feel from time to time now, that I don't really have a purpose, that there is no longer a goal for me to work towards to... […]

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SpiritualKhazaanaspiritualkhazaana
2026-01-14

The Mind of No Expectation: How Letting Go Unlocks True Peace & Joy
Discover the Zen wisdom of Alan Watts in this webstory on "The Mind of No Expectation." Learn how releasing attachment to outcomes brings peace, joy, and unexpected blessings—inspired by timeless spiritual wisdom. More details… spiritualkhazaana.com/web-stor

The Mind of No Expectation
2026-01-12

6 in 10 Canadians expect the economy to get worse in 2026, survey finds
Almost three in four (71 per cent) of Canadians expect higher living costs and 59 per cent said they expect the overall economy to worsen, a new survey shows.
#economy #expectations #Canada #CanadianEconomy #CostofLiving
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2026-01-08

A quotation from Josh Billings

The time tew be karefullest iz when we hav a hand full ov trumps.
 
[The time to be carefullest is when we have a hand full of trumps.]

Josh Billings (1818-1885) American humorist, aphorist [pseud. of Henry Wheeler Shaw]
Josh Billings’ Farmer’s Allminax, 1870-06 (1870 ed.)

More about this quote: wist.info/billings-josh/75899/

#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #joshbillings #advantage #care #carefulness #caution #certainty #confidence #control #expectations #overconfidence #winning

Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2026-01-08

Expectations for further Korean won depreciation have subsided since late last year, but market volatility remains high, says Gu Yoon-chul.

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Osna.FMosnafm
2026-01-07

The German stock market benchmark, the DAX, surged past a significant threshold on Wednesday, breaching the 25,000-point mark for the first time. Reaching appro... news.osna.fm/?p=29781 |

2026-01-02

1/2: Get DSA SWAG and support a good cause. Democratic Socialists of America, like AOC and Bernie and ZOHRAN #MamdaniMandate
Items you buy (like enamel pin, "Bud" stickers) support the national DSA.
#Democratic #Socialism #DSA #TaxTheRich #progressive #taxation #worker #representation #WarOnCars #inauguration #speech #raise #expectations store.dsausa.org/collections/a

2025-12-31

I used to think that there was a curse associated with New Year’s Eve. At least, it seemed like I’d been cursed to always have a lousy one. No matter how close I’d get to having the fun night I’d anticipated, something always went wrong.

#NewYearsEve #skepticism #ChildhoodMemories #HolidayStress #expectations

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Osna.FMosnafm
2025-12-29

The Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) has tempered expectations regarding the implementation of comprehensive surveillance and countermeasure systems against... news.osna.fm/?p=28788 |

2025-12-27

“No one has ever loved anyone the way everyone wants to be loved.”
― Mignon McLaughlin

#Bot #Quote #Realistic #Expectations

Osna.FMosnafm
2025-12-27

The flagging approval ratings of the German government, led by Friedrich Merz, are rooted in an overestimation of what can be achieved swiftly, according to Sve... news.osna.fm/?p=28605 |

The Forest Before Ustheforestbeforeus
2025-12-26

"If you expect nothing, you can never be disappointed."
-Tonya Hurley

A photograph of a river
SpiritualKhazaanaspiritualkhazaana
2025-12-24

Mind Magic by James R. Doty MD: The Neuroscience of Manifesting Your Best Life
In a world saturated with “manifestation” trends—ranging from vision boards to the law of attraction—it is rare to find a perspective rooted in the cold, hard reality of clinical neuroscience. Mind Magic by James R. Doty, MD, is that rare exception. As a world-renowned neurosurgeon and the founder of... More details…. spiritualkhazaana.com/mind-mag

Mind Magic
New Directionnewdir
2025-12-20

Expectations of Others 5
Believing others acted wrong if they do not act according to your expectations brings suffering, but understanding why they acted right leads to growth.

WIST Quotations Has Moved!wist@my-place.social
2025-12-17

A quotation from Robert Holmes

THE DOCTOR: Oh, I always like to do the unexpected. Takes people by surprise.

Robert Holmes (1926-1986) British television screenwriter
Doctor Who (1963), 23×01 “The Trial of a Time Lord: The Mysterious Planet,” Part 1 (1985-01-05)

More about this quote: wist.info/holmes-robert/80842/

#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #robertholmes #sixthdoctor #anticipation #chaos #doctorwho #expectations #surprise #unexpected #unpredictability #shakethingsup

Inautiloinautilo
2025-12-17

Dear Life Kit: I have the same holiday drama with my family every year – NPR

The holidays bring all kinds of family drama: the sibling who won’t compromise, the grandparents who won’t travel and different expectations of everything from etiquette to hygiene.
Expert negotiator Bob Bordone and therapist Sahaj Kaur Kohli answer questions from Dear Life Kit listeners about how to handle holiday stress at family gatherings.

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A joyful family gathering during Christmas with festive decorations and a delicious meal.

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