Listen "Having Standards Vs Expectations"
Episode Synopsis
From Expectations to Standards: Empowering Your Own Happiness
In this celebratory 30th episode of The Self-Creation School podcast, host Leanne Letica reflects on a personal experience that taught her the distinction between relying on external expectations and upholding personal standards.
Using a story from her past about anticipating a marriage proposal during a surprise 30th birthday romantic getaway, she explains how unmet expectations led to disappointment and how she learned to set personal standards instead.
Leanne emphasizes the importance of being responsible for one's own happiness and lays out a practical guide to shifting from relying on external validation to upholding self-created standards.
This empowering episode guides listeners through identifying misplaced expectations, setting core values, and creating standards to lead a fulfilling and intentional life. Listen in for practical advice on embracing standards and releasing expectations.
In This Episode:
00:00 A Surprise Getaway and Unmet Expectations
02:02 Learning the Difference: Expectations vs. Standards
04:40 Embracing SELF Wealth and Personal Standards
09:52 The Power of Personal Standards
13:24 My Unconventional Proposal
16:57 Shifting from Expectations to Standards
20:36 Implementing Your New Standards
27:12 Closing Thoughts and Resources
Must-Have Resources:Discover your YES! Block here.Steal My Self-Creation Secrets here.Get My Personal Manifesto here.Grab My Daily Journal here.Join Week of YES! here.
Connect with Leanne:Follow on InstagramFollow on FacebookConnect on LinkedInSubscribe on YouTube
Episode Transcript:
Download the Transcript here.
In this celebratory 30th episode of The Self-Creation School podcast, host Leanne Letica reflects on a personal experience that taught her the distinction between relying on external expectations and upholding personal standards.
Using a story from her past about anticipating a marriage proposal during a surprise 30th birthday romantic getaway, she explains how unmet expectations led to disappointment and how she learned to set personal standards instead.
Leanne emphasizes the importance of being responsible for one's own happiness and lays out a practical guide to shifting from relying on external validation to upholding self-created standards.
This empowering episode guides listeners through identifying misplaced expectations, setting core values, and creating standards to lead a fulfilling and intentional life. Listen in for practical advice on embracing standards and releasing expectations.
In This Episode:
00:00 A Surprise Getaway and Unmet Expectations
02:02 Learning the Difference: Expectations vs. Standards
04:40 Embracing SELF Wealth and Personal Standards
09:52 The Power of Personal Standards
13:24 My Unconventional Proposal
16:57 Shifting from Expectations to Standards
20:36 Implementing Your New Standards
27:12 Closing Thoughts and Resources
Must-Have Resources:Discover your YES! Block here.Steal My Self-Creation Secrets here.Get My Personal Manifesto here.Grab My Daily Journal here.Join Week of YES! here.
Connect with Leanne:Follow on InstagramFollow on FacebookConnect on LinkedInSubscribe on YouTube
Episode Transcript:
Download the Transcript here.
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