My expectations come with their own eraser, so I can always make changes at will . I strive to set fair expectations for myself. If I am working my hardest and still feel far off from my goals, I do not worry. I simply revise my plan. If I work half-heartedly and procrastinate, yet I still meet my expectations, then I know it's time to push myself a little harder. I make changes when I feel like I am stuck in a rut. I make changes when I need to spice up my life. As I learn and grow, there are new things that I want to pursue. My expectations reflect who I want to be. Because nothing is set in stone, I reflect often and evaluate the path of my life. I have the power to change the direction of my steps at any moment. As I mature, I allow myself to make changes to my goals . When I erase something from my plans, I leave it behind me . I refrain from second-guessing. There are things beyond my control th...
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