Have you ever caught yourself thinking, I just expected them to know… or I shouldn’t have to ask… or I should be doing better by now…? We all carry expectations. Some are simple and unconscious. Some are deeply entangled with emotion. The word expectation comes from the Latin expectare - to wait for, to hope for, to look out toward something. There’s a sweetness in that, isn’t there? A sense of possibility. Of being open to what’s coming. Like when we say someone is “expectin
