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Tao: Non-Attachment | Ep. 9

This Might Be Helpful

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Acting With Intention and Removing Expectation

If we act with expectation, all we do is instill reward prediction error. And when what you get is different than what you expect, generally that leads to disappointment. Standards are different from expectations because standards come into your core values. Expectations are a manifestation of the illusion of mind, of the illusions of self. Who are you to expect?

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