{"id":6680,"date":"2023-01-08T00:02:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-07T18:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/?p=6680"},"modified":"2023-01-08T00:02:00","modified_gmt":"2023-01-07T18:32:00","slug":"expect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/2023\/01\/08\/expect\/","title":{"rendered":"Expect"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Bhagwad Gita says that expectation is evil &amp; cause of all our misery. Epictetus talks about things in your control is your consciousness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are living in a society trapped with materialistic needs and making everyone happy around us. Marriage and relationships with loved ones have turned into a transaction. We have gone into undefined wants and needs causing enormous pain ourselves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What actions of others will make us sad, unhappy, or pleasureful: even we don&#8217;t know. The expectation of respect, reciprocity, power, and love from others makes us sicker.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bhagwad Gita says that expectation is evil &amp; cause of all our misery. Epictetus talks about things in your control is your consciousness. We are living in a society trapped with materialistic needs and making everyone happy around us. Marriage and relationships with loved ones have turned into a transaction. We have gone into undefined &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/2023\/01\/08\/expect\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Expect&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1433],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6680"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6680"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6680\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6681,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6680\/revisions\/6681"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}