Expect the unexpected

Postby Derrick » Sat Sep 13, 2014 11:54 pm

Expect the unexpected.

Much of success in life depends on how one deals with unexpected events. Know that there are many surprises in store for us.

Remain on the lookout for opportunities and expose us to new situations. By maintaining a positive attitude, we can manage change. We are flexible and creative.

Events are often beyond our control. What matters is how you choose to respond. You can turn any scenario into an advantage. We learn from our mistakes. Each setback is a chance to do better the next time. Assess your performance and prepare for future challenges.

Give thanks for the miracles that we stumble upon each day. Ordinary mornings seem extraordinary when you hear a beautiful birdsong. Your children amaze you when they teach you how to ask questions and recover quickly from disappointments.

Disruptions enrich our lives. They provide the ground for transformation.

learn to see situations in a new light. Realize that there are many ways to approach the same goals.

Discover hidden strengths. Being transferred to a different office teaches one how to use their skills in another environment. To adapt to a new boss and colleagues. We master the latest software, even if you avoided it in a former position. Find reasons to laugh. you order takeout after the cat knocks over your pasta salad.

Today, embrace the elements of surprise. Remind yourself that our greatest pleasures and most valuable lessons come from unexpected sources.

Self-Reflection Questions:

1.What is one surprise that changed my life for the better?


2.What happens when I am unprepared for the unexpected?


3.How do unexpected events expand my thinking?
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