EPISODE · Jun 28, 2026 · 20 MIN
Why Your Expectations Keep Hurting You - Friends
from All About The Joy · host Carmen Lezeth Suarez
What does friendship actually mean, and why do so many of us end up disappointed by the people in our lives? In this episode, I break down how defining friendship for yourself can change everything - your expectations, your boundaries, and your peace.From neighbors who test your goodwill to family members who never quite show up, to the friends who walk with you through the hardest moments, we talk about what mutual goodwill really looks like and why “blood” isn’t the same as relationship.If you’ve ever wondered why certain people keep hurting you - or why some relationships feel effortless—this conversation will help you rethink how you categorize the people in your world and how you show up for yourself first.If this episode brought you a little joy, consider liking, subscribing, or sharing it with someone who might need it.As always, remember it really is All About The Joy.Thank you for stopping by. Please visit our website: All About The Joy and add, like and share. You can now watch the livestream version of the show on YouTube at @CarmenLezeth You can also support AATJ by shopping at our STORE - Or by and buying us a coffee. We'd appreciate that greatly. Also, if you want to find us anywhere on social media, please check out the link in bio page. Music By Geovane Bruno, Moments, 3481Editing by Team A-JHost, Carmen Lezeth DISCLAIMER: As always, please do your own research and understand that the opinions in this podcast and livestream are meant for entertainment purposes only. States and other areas may have different rules and regulations governing certain aspects discussed in this podcast. Nothing in our podcast or livestream is meant to be medical or legal advice. Please use common sense, and when in doubt, ask a professional for advice, assistance, help and guidance.
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What does friendship actually mean, and why do so many of us end up disappointed by the people in our lives? In this episode, I break down how defining friendship for yourself can change everything - your expectations, your boundaries, and your peace. From neighbors who test your goodwill to family members who never quite show up, to the friends who walk with you through the hardest moments, we talk about what mutual goodwill really looks like and why “blood” isn’t the same as relationship. I...
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